Mify v kamne. Mir naskalʹnogo iskusstva Rossii
Illustrations and maps
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The book contains reviews of the Russian regions where the rock art was spread, describes the most important monuments scoping the period from the Paleolithic epoch up to the ethnographic modern time. The authors make a special emphasis on the semantic aspect of rock carvings, mythological motives and their comparison to the oral archaic tradition, as well as the genesis of shamanism and the role of pagan cults in formation of the world religions.
