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Walking the Wall in Hadrian's low-carbon bootprints.
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Byline: FRANK BARRETT
Q WE WOULDlike to walk a part of Hadrian's Wall this summer.
Would we have to arrange a taxi to pick us up at a prearranged point or is it possible to be more environment friendly and catch a bus? I can't see anything on the internet.
Colleen, Manchester WALKERS tackling the unbroken 84-mile Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail - which stretches coast to coast from Wall send in the east of England to Bowness-on-Solway in the west - can use the AD122 bus service. It relaunched this month with improved timetables and facilities.
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The scavenging of "Peking Man"
Magazine article from: Natural History
; ...Teilhard de Chardin, and archaeologist Henri Breuil, the likely scenario was that these...sensational view, first advanced by Breuil in 1929, was that the cave contained...trophies of headhunters. Perhaps, Breuil even proposed, the dull-witted...
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Underground Art; Puzzles and arguments surround the great cave paintings of France and Spain.
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...discovered in the 1890s. Teaming up with Henri Breuil, a young priest and student of cave...Santillane, in 1906. Illustrated with Breuil's stunning reproductions (works...attack. The ethnographic approach of Breuil and Cartailhac was off the mark...
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Dorothy Garrod, first woman Professor at Cambridge.
Magazine article from: Antiquity
; ...ways. Trained by R.R. Marett at Oxford and the Abbe Henri Breuil in France, she was renowned for her excavations in...long mentor, the renowned pre-historian, Abbe Henri Breuil. 'Comte Begouen, our host ... is a dear, and we...
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Determining style in Palaeolithic cave art: a new method derived from horse images.(Method)(Table)
Magazine article from: Antiquity
; ...horse's nose whose elongated oval shape recalls that of a duck's bill (Figure 1). Since the time of Henri Breuil (Capitan, Breuil & Peyrony 1910), the 'duck's bill' has been considered an archaic trait and it has been used to...
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Discovery of Palaeolithic cave art in Britain. (Research).
Magazine article from: Antiquity
; ...cave art, following two false alarms. In 1912 the abbe Henri Breuil and W. J. Sollas claimed that ten wide, red, parallel...10; Sollas 1924: 530-31; Garrod 1926: 70); but Breuil later stated (1952: 25) that their age could not be...
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Oh, if these walls could just explain.(Travel-Books)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...perspective. Notions of human prehistory would have to be revised. One of the first revisers was a French priest, the Abbe Henri Breuil, who skipped Mass to copy hundreds of the paintings and attempt to interpret them. The "Pope of Prehistory," as...
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Agency, art and altered consciousness: a motif in French (Quercy) Upper Paleolithic parietal art.
Magazine article from: Antiquity
; ...reproductive magic as a more plausible explanation. In this understanding of the art, influentially advocated by the Abbe Henri Breuil, individuals were believed to have made the images in order to sustain the material basis of life. Individualism was...
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Prehistoric rescue.
Newspaper article from: 7 Days (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
; ...the middle of the mountain where the long white human form rises among half-man, half-animal spirits.A monk, Henri Breuil, saw similarities to Cretan paintings and deduced that the figure was a white woman.The Damara offer a simpler interpretation...
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A mammoth mystery
Magazine article from: Natural History
; ...Fairfield Osborn, wanted the artist to get the details right. So he consulted with the great French archaeologist Abbe Henri Breuil, who dominated scholarship of Ice Age cave art during the first half of the twentieth century. In a letter to Osborn...
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`The Cave Painters': If these walls could explain themselves.
Newspaper article from: Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)
; ...perspective. Notions of human prehistory would have to be revised. One of the first revisers was a French priest, the Abbe Henri Breuil, who skipped Mass to copy hundreds of the paintings and, what was far more difficult, attempt to interpret them...
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