Later Stone Age rock painting interpreted by recent scholars as recording a shamanistic trance dance known as simbo among the hunter gatherer Sandawe people
Title

Later Stone Age rock painting interpreted by recent scholars as recording a shamanistic trance dance known as simbo among the hunter gatherer Sandawe people

Caption

Later Stone Age rock painting interpreted by recent scholars as recording a shamanistic trance dance known as simbo among the hunter gatherer Sandawe people, Sensations induced during these dances include visions of animals, a feeling of bodily elongation, and a prickling of the scalp like a lions mane. Tanzania. Sandawe. Paleolithic period.

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Reference

UMG12A32_022

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Non

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Droits gérés

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28,7Mo (1,9Mo) / 21,8cm x 32,9cm / 2580 x 3885 (300dpi)

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