Drawing of rock carving of an elk with numerous anatomical parts depicted
Drawing of rock carving of an elk with numerous anatomical parts depicted. Åskollen in southern Norway. From: Rock Art and the Wild Mind. Visual Imagery in Mesolithic Northern Europe. Ingrid Fuglestvedt, Copyright © 2018, London, Routledge. Figure 5.2, page 192. Reproduced by permission of Taylor & Francis Group. – A few rock carvings in southern […]
Slate knife with two porpoises engraved
Slate knife with two porpoises engraved. Found at Teksdal, central Norway. Photo: Per E. Fredriksen, NTNU University Museum CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 – This single-edged knife of reddish-brown slate, or sandstone bears three engravings of fish or porpoises, two on one side (shown here) and one on the back. All three display the same internal patterning, a […]