This work explores the origins of human thought through the study of Ice Age cave drawings and artefacts. It presents groundbreaking theories on early symbolic notation and language, challenging traditional archaeological perspectives. By tracing cognitive development, it offers new insights into the evolution of communication and the foundations of cultural expression in prehistoric societies.
Dimensions:
29 x 22 x 4 cm
Format:
Hardcover, cloth bound, with dust jacket
Author:
Alexander Marshack
Publisher:
Weidenfeld and Nicolson