Info Of Researchers Honor A Slice Of Palaeolithic Fine Art Featuring Birds As Well As Humans

A tracing of the engraved figures over the rock [Credit: University of Barcelona]

It is non really mutual to honour representations of scenes instead of private figures inwards Palaeolithic art, merely it is fifty-fifty harder for these figures to hold out birds instead of mammals such every bit goats, deer or horses. So far, historians convey solely constitute 3 scenes of Palaeolithic fine art featuring humans as well as birds inwards Europe.

Now, an article published inwards the periodical L'Anthropologie tells how University of Barcelona researchers constitute -in the site of Hort de la Bequera (Margalef de Montsant, Priorat)-, an artistic slice from 12,500 years agone inwards which humans as well as birds seek to interact inwards a pictorial scene amongst special traits: figures look to star a narration on hunting as well as motherhood.

Regarding the Catalan context inwards particular, this is an of import finding regarding the few pieces of Palaeolithic fine art inwards Catalonia as well as it places this territory inside the stream of artistic production of the upper Palaeolithic inwards the Mediterranean.

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