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Henkel's correspondence cannot now be traced , but Péringuey wrote to him on 12 April 1909 ' I never heard of painted stones or slabs placed above the head . I'll go further and say that nothing of this kind is known and your ...
Henkel's correspondence cannot now be traced , but Péringuey wrote to him on 12 April 1909 ' I never heard of painted stones or slabs placed above the head . I'll go further and say that nothing of this kind is known and your ...
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It should be pointed out that , although - as mentioned above - Péringuey considered the Knysna Heads stone to be a monochrome , the black figures are painted on a red ochre background , as are the ' dancing women ' .
It should be pointed out that , although - as mentioned above - Péringuey considered the Knysna Heads stone to be a monochrome , the black figures are painted on a red ochre background , as are the ' dancing women ' .
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would be left with ' hook - heads ' . That apart , the stylistic differences between the paintings on the three stones from the Coldstream shelter are marked . The ' Coldstream Stone ' appears to have the most elaborate style of the ...
would be left with ' hook - heads ' . That apart , the stylistic differences between the paintings on the three stones from the Coldstream shelter are marked . The ' Coldstream Stone ' appears to have the most elaborate style of the ...
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