Subjectivity in Stone Age art works such as figure stones, engravings, sculptures, effigies and curated manuports. See how images and icons have been realized in portable rock media since the dawn of humanity. Here, archaeologists and art historians are becoming aware of these forsaken artifacts. “And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in every thing." -in W. Shakespeare, As You Like It, 1599.
Denisovan Ancestry in East Eurasian and Native American Populations
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08 June 2014
Limestone human head profile from Arkfeld site
Adam Arkfeld find, Clear Brook, Virginia, 20cm tall
Ken Johnston interpretation of a simple face image nested in the profile sculpture. This person is portrayed as having a protruding chin with a cleft.
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