Plains Indian Rock Art From: Montana; The Magazine of Western History | Date: April 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright Montana Historical Society Spring 2003. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

PLAINS INDIAN ROCK ART

James D. Keyser and Michael A. Klassen

University of Washington Press, Seattle, 2001. Illustrations, maps, charts, bibliography, index. xii + 332 pp. $24.95 paper.

This book is an analysis of rock art in the Northwest undertaken by two talented and experienced archaeologists who have employed an approach grounded in both geographic distributions and chronological evolution. It covers the northwest plains and portions of the neighboring plateau to the west, where Jim Keyser has already completed impressive work. The presentation of rock art in both culture areas is ...

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