Ten Years in Rouffignac Cave: a Collective Report on Findings from a Decade of Finger Flutings Research

Leslie Van Gelder

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Finger flutings are found in caves throughout southwestern Europe, southern Australia, and New Guinea and were presumably made over a considerable time span within the Upper Paleolithic. Approximately 500 m2 of flutings exist in Rouffignac Cave. Given the number, variety, and condition, Rouffignac became a valuable site for embarking on an indepth investigation into the field of finger flutings which now marks its first decade with this paper.In 2000, Kevin Sharpe began researching in Rouffi...

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2006The Study of Finger Flutings 1982L'art pariétal de Rouffignac : la grotte aux cent mammouths 2005Techniques for studying finger flutings 2009Paleolithic finger flutings as efficient communication: Applying Zipf's Law to two panels in Rouffignac Cave, France 2013New Methods and Approaches in the Study of Finger Flutings

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