The experts of animal locomotion well know the characteristics of quadruped walking since the pioneering work of Eadweard Muybridge in the 1880s. Most of the quadrupeds advance their legs in the same lateral sequence when walking, and only the timing of their supporting feet differ more or less. How did this scientific knowledge influence the correctness of quadruped walking depictions in the f...

The high prevalence of craniovertebral junction malformation in Northeastern Brazil is historically associated with brachycephalic biotype (flat head), also common in this region. It has been postulated that this trait was introduced to this region by the Dutch during the colonial period in Brazil's history. Based on the confrontation of this paradigm against some historical facts, the authors ...

this research wants to consider the formation process of outline and spotted shapes in prehistoric periods. the light and the various form of its reflection, which appears as a shadow, silhouette and lightfast, and the way of facing human with nature surrounding him, is the theoretical base of this paper. light is one of the important elements in nature which help human to know and comprehend i...

nature has great importance on prehistoric human life and attention to the environment and discovering mysteries of life which influence their life, always have been considered as concerns of prehistoric people. the elements such as water, wind and earth for primary human were important elements because of no awareness of environment in primary stages of sedentary life. human beings always trie...

TARİHÖNCESİ (PREHİSTORİK) RESİM SANATI VE TARİHLENDİRME YÖNTEMLERİ ÜZERİNE BİR DEĞERLENDİRME AN EVALUATION ON PREHISTORIC ART AND DATING METHODS FOR PAINTINGS ABSTRACT The early examples of painting, especially in caves and rock shelters, surprised both scientists artists terms prehistoric man's ability to depict the environment. first discoveries made half 1800s also led shaking prejudices abo...

Birds were omnipresent occupants of the prehistoric sky world. Early chroniclers of Historic period Indian communities recorded that native populations believed birds were air-born emissaries of powerful spirits in the sky world. Various pleadings could be ritually transmitted to upper world forces through these winged messengers. It was felt upper world spiritual forces controlled the environm...