The end of the Ice Age in southern Europe: Iberian images in the Palaeolithic to Post-Palaeolithic transition

The documentation of Palaeolithic art in the open air, together with direct dates for parietal and study territories marked by last hunter groups southern Europe, supports new interpretations its continuity early Holocene. We provide updated information about graphic representations that time transition, grouped under term Style V. also reflect on chronological framework some themes techniques which are available, from Upper to Neolithic. These topics reveal strength background more recent versions prehistoric art, especially schematic associated first farmers. considerations added presence ­Palaeolithic Post-Palaeolithic throughout Europe all over world, shows how symbols social traits communication human groups. con­nections through these archaeological items, their undeniable materiality, is a future challenge will ­undoubtedly produce interesting results.