Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

All Outputs (2)

New views on old hands: the context of stencils in El Castillo and La Garma Caves (Cantabria, Spain) (2014)
Journal Article
Pettitt, P., Maximiano Castillejo, A., Arias, P., Ontañon Peredo, R., & Harrison, R. (2014). New views on old hands: the context of stencils in El Castillo and La Garma Caves (Cantabria, Spain). Antiquity, 88(339), 47-63. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003598x00050213

Hand stencils are an intriguing feature of prehistoric imagery in caves and rockshelters in several parts of the world, and the recent demonstration that the oldest of those in Western Europe date back to 37 000 years or earlier further enhances thei... Read More about New views on old hands: the context of stencils in El Castillo and La Garma Caves (Cantabria, Spain).