Concept information
Preferred term
cave art
Definition
- In the broadest sense, cave art is identical to rock art. In a narrow sense, it is painting on cave walls, ceilings, remote and hard-to-reach places; it is defined as nonmobile or monumental in contrast to small transportable objects like statuettes, bone engravings, and so on. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Cave Art]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/cave_art
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