… Since the 1970’s to the present day, our notions of world … situation as to their preservation
and social awareness and the … their chronology, or their spatial distribution over an area. These …

… -surface rock art contexts (rock shelters and open-air sites) … not compatible with the present-day
biome of the Saharan and … mandatory to understand many cultural traits of rock art [104], …

… also suggests a reasonable preservation rate of Côa and Siega Verde rock-art. … rock-art
motifs show evidence of the integration of natural stone features, or suggest that the present-day …

… The aim of this thesis is to combine interdisciplinary methods to investigate the status of
open-air rock art from case studies … Culture: Present-Day Spatial Distribution and Preservation of …

… implied in the production of the rock art and its special features. … The open-air character of
many prehistoric rock art traditions, … rock art and landscape is crucial for its maintenance in a …

… inform our study of any open-air cultural traditions. In each … , but, unless animal bones are
preserved within burial sites or refuse … Angara just north of present day Mongolia, glaciers were …

… of open air and light … The geographical distribution of these cases does not suggest specific
local … the economic and social development of present-day Saharan society, for the potential …

… Rock art dating is one of the biggest challenges in rock art … rock art in Kakadu adorns the
surfaces of open-air rock-… The broad geographical distribution of karstic regions, together …

… of rock art at a site, awareness of its cultural and natural contexts… Due to their open-air nature,
any macroscopic evidence of … to preserve what remains of the world’s quickly disappearing …

… these sites to the present-day occupants of the Parguaza … to the multi-scalar character of
styles, the spatial distribution of the … “lifespan” than those located in open-air walls is still evident. …