SYMBOLISM IN THE ROCK ART OF SAUDI ARABIA: HAND AND FOOTPRINTS

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Khan, Majeed
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ROCK ART RESEARCH | 2008年 / 25卷 / 01期
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Saudi Arabia; Footprints; Hand prints; Religious symbolism; Mysticism;
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This article describes many of the numerous foot and hand petroglyphs in Saudi Arabia. They are represented in different forms and contexts, and occur in many parts of the country. An attempt is made to arrange them in chronological order, based on limited known archaeological and epigraphic data.
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