This chapter introduces the full catalog of known rock art sites in the Tadrart Acacus. It collates decades of research in the region and proposes a synthesis of the numerous and heterogeneous sets of data recorded from 1955 to 2011. The Atlas entries contain a brief description and some general information about the artworks and their contexts, plus a selection of images. The Atlas represents a key tool to address the main issues of Saharan prehistoric art such as research, cultural heritage resource management, and dissemination.
The Atlas. An Introduction / Gallinaro, Marina; DI LERNIA, Savino. - (2022), pp. -99. - ARID ZONE ARCHAEOLOGY.
The Atlas. An Introduction
Marina Gallinaro;Savino di Lernia
2022
Abstract
This chapter introduces the full catalog of known rock art sites in the Tadrart Acacus. It collates decades of research in the region and proposes a synthesis of the numerous and heterogeneous sets of data recorded from 1955 to 2011. The Atlas entries contain a brief description and some general information about the artworks and their contexts, plus a selection of images. The Atlas represents a key tool to address the main issues of Saharan prehistoric art such as research, cultural heritage resource management, and dissemination.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
