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Music and ritual: Parallels and practice, and the upper palaeolithic
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Considerations of the emergence of symbolic and spiritual culture have understandably often focused principally on the rich record of representational and abstract imagery of the Upper Palaeolithic of Europe. There is, however, at least one other medium of expression relevant to such considerations and which can leave an archaeological trace – musical activity. Although there are some notable discussions of evidence for musical activity in the Upper Palaeolithic (many of which are cited in th...
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- Peer reviewed
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+ Renfrew, C
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Editor
+ Morley, I
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University of Oxford
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Social Sciences Division
Department:
Anthropology
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SAME
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Editor
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- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
- Host title:
- Becoming Human: Innovation in Prehistoric Material and Spiritual Culture
- Issue:
- 11
- Pages:
- 159-175
- Publication date:
- 2009-03-23
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- 2016-04-13
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- 2009
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- This is the accepted manuscript version of the chapter. The final version is available online from Cambridge University Press at: https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/archaeology/prehistory/becoming-human-innovation-prehistoric-material-and-spiritual-culture?format=HB&isbn=9780521876544
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