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cave paintings (rock paintings, <paintings by location or context>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Paintings and other markings executed on the surface of the living rock in natural caves, especially during the Paleolithic period. For markings cut into the living rock, use "rock engravings." |
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cave paintings (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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cave painting (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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paintings, cave (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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cave drawings (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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cave-drawings (C,U,LC,English,UF,U,N)
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cave-paintings (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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grotschilderingen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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grotschildering (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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peintures rupestres (C,U,French-P,D,U,PN)
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peinture rupestre (C,U,French,AD,U,SN)
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Höhlenmalereien (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Höhlenmalerei (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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pinturas em cavernas (C,U,Portuguese-P,D,U,PN)
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pintura em caverna (C,U,Portuguese,AD,U,SN)
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pinturas rupestres en cueva (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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pintura rupestre en cueva (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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........ Visual Works (hierarchy name) (G) |
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Dutch ..... Schilderingen en tekeningen op natuurlijke grotwanden, met name uit het Paleolithicum. Gebruik 'rotsgraveringen' voor tekeningen die in grotwanden zijn gegraveerd. |
German ..... Malerei und andere Markierung, die auf der Oberfläche von festen Felsen in natürlichen Höhlen ausgeführt wurde, insbesondere während des Paläolithikums. Für eine Markierung, die in den festen Felsen geritzt wurde, siehe "Felsgravierung". |
Portuguese ..... Pinturas e outras inscrições executadas sobre a superfície de rochas localizadas originalmente em cavernas naturais, especialmente durante o período Paleolítico. Para inscrições entalhadas em rochas localizadas em seu ambiente original, use "gravuras rupestres". |
Spanish ..... Pinturas y otras marcas ejecutadas en la superficie de la roca viva en cavernas naturales, especialmente del período paleolítico. Para marcas sobre la roca viva, use "grabado en roca". |
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caves |
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(landforms (terrestrial), natural landscapes, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300008746] |
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