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The use of ochre by early man was connected with the symbolism of the hunt. Social & symbolic denotations associated with establishing a code for the use of ochre may have led to conditions favorable to speech development. Ochre can serve as an index fossil, providing information on which groups...

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Veröffentlicht in:Current anthropology 1976-12, Vol.17 (4), p.717-719
1. Verfasser: Wreschner, Ernest E
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The use of ochre by early man was connected with the symbolism of the hunt. Social & symbolic denotations associated with establishing a code for the use of ochre may have led to conditions favorable to speech development. Ochre can serve as an index fossil, providing information on which groups may have had the faculty of speech.
ISSN:0011-3204