An Animate Landscape: Rock Art and the Prehistory of Kilmartin, Argyll, Scotland

A team of archaeologists report on excavations at Torbhlaren and Ormaig, two rock art sites in western Scotland, which has the greatest concentration of rock art in the British Isles and some of the most impressive sites. The topics include encountering rock art, from geology to microtopography, landscapes and landscape dynamics at Torbhlaren, rock art and the Kilmartin landscape, the sacred geography of prehistoric Kilmartin, and connections with prehistoric Scotland and the wider world. There is no index. Distributed in North America by The David Brown Book Co. Annotation �穢2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)