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1995, hardcover edition, British Museum Press, London, U.K., 176 pages. 36 color plates, 185 b&w illustrations. This title discusses the rock paintings of Zimbabwe, how the subjects were selected, how the paintings were made, and what the conventions were at the time that determined their styles and forms. These paintings are thousands of years old and the author places them in the context of their creators. The superb color photos are published here for the first time. The author, by the way, is an archaeologist who specializes in Africa.
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- PublisherBRITISH MUSEUM
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0714125180
- ISBN 13 9780714125183
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages176
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