![]() ![]() ![]() Save up to 80 versus print by going digital with VitalSource. ![]() The archaeologist’s detective kit includes chemistry and physics, anthropology, geology, mythology, psychology, zoology, and art history. Thunder and Herds: Rock Art of the High Plains 1st Edition is written by Lawrence L Loendorf and published by Routledge. The latter requires the researcher to traverse the humanities-science divide, calling on scientific techniques along with the knowledge of the lifeways and oral traditions of Indigenous people. : Thunder and Herds: Rock Art of the High Plains (9781598741513) by Loendorf, Lawrence L and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. The former requires patience, training, a discerning eye, and sometimes dumb luck. The twin joys of archaeology are discovery and the challenge of filling in missing pieces of history. From climate change to cultural migrations to landscape, Loendorf carefully reconstructs the contexts, cultural and physical, in which long-ago and not-so-long-ago American Indians created this complex array of images. In this detailed exploration of the High Plains of Colorado and New Mexico, archaeologist Lawrence Loendorf proves as adept as Sherlock Holmes in bringing diverse and often surprising clues to bear on understanding the who, when, where, and why of ancient rock carvings and paintings. Archaeology is often described as detective work. ![]()
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