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    In prehistoric art, finger flutings are lines that fingers leave on a soft surface. Considered a form of cave painting, they occur in caves throughout...
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    noblemen. Being soft, moonmilk was frequently used as a medium for finger fluting, a form of prehistoric art. The Swiss naturalist Conrad Gessner described...
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  • Bohm, as well as for his investigations with Leslie Van Gelder on finger flutings in the Rouffignac cave. In 1975, he obtained a Ph.D. in mathematics...
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  • in different caves, such as the combination of a negative hand with finger fluting. Nowell has cautioned: "This is not writing as we know it or language...
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    and 6 serpentiform (snake-like) signs being known. Fairly common are finger flutings, macaroni- or meander-like traces that take up a surface of 500 m2...
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    and tracings of human hands as well as abstract patterns, called finger flutings. The species found most often were suitable for hunting by humans,...
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  • there are also shoulder-less specimens. All are (except for occasional finger fluting) unadorned. Alison Sheridan makes a distinction between the earliest...
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    and educator whose primary work involves the study of Paleolithic Finger Flutings in Rouffignac Cave and Gargas Cave in Southern France. Working with...
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    Van Gelder, his daughter, is an archaeologist researching prehistoric Finger fluting. Lawrence Van Gelder, Van Gelder's brother, was a senior editor at The...
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    longe day..In here smale recorderys, In floutys. ('These little shepherds fluting all day long ... on these small recorders, on flutes.') and in Lydgate's...
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