ART / History / Prehistoric

Paper · Semantic Scholar

The axe was one of the tools of production invented in prehistoric times, which played an important role in hunting and production. However, in the Neolithic Age, the size of tribes became much larger. Thus, the fight between humans and nature gradually turned into humans and humans. War, which was a means to fight for resources, developed, and the stone axe gradually appeared on the stage of history as a weapon. As…

Reference · Wikidata

[Chicago]Chicago Natural History Museum,1948. | Field Museum of Natural History Library

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

In Japanese history, the Jōmon period is the time between c. 14,000 and 300 BC, during which Japan was inhabited by the Jōmon people, a diverse hunter-gatherer and early agriculturalist population united by a common culture, which reached a considerable degree of sedentism and cultural complexity. Their ancestors migrated from Northeast Asia, the Korean Peninsula, China, and Southeast Asia. Their civilization is di…

Image · Europeana

Book · DOAB

Presented to Stan Beckensall on his 90th birthday, this diverse and stimulating collection of papers celebrates his crucial contribution to rock art studies, and also looks to the future. It should be of value to students of prehistoric Britain and Ireland, and anyone with an interest in rock art, for many decades to come.Stan has done a phenomenal amount of work over recent decades, on an entirely amateur basis, di…

Full text · Open Library

Image · DPLA

Hand-colored plate depicting man with beard wearing a loin cloth holding spear and woman in fur dress wearing a necklace and holding a bone. In left corner is the Museum Extension Project WPA District 15 seal.