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Purakala
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Table of Contents

Vol. 02 - 1991
Number 1 Number 2

Number 1

Page Title
3 Towards the Teaching of Rock Art in Academic Institutions
Osaga Odak (Kenya)
With comments by V. H. Bedekar, Giriraj Kumar and Sushila Pant; and author's reply
13 Rock Art Researchers as Rock Art Vandals
Robert G. Bednarik (Australia)
With cartoon by Shivendra Singh, comments by Yashodhar Mathpal, K. K. Chakravarty; and author's reply
22 Rock Art Sites in India and Problems of their Preservation and Management
Yashodhar Mathpal (India)
24 Petroglyphs from Central India
R. G. Bednarik, G. Kumar and G. S. Tyagi (Australia and India)
28 Purakala Debates
Comments on Bednarik 1990 by K. V. Soundara Rajan and Giriraj Kumar; with Author's reply


32 IFRAO Report No. 5
First rock art symposium in Soviet Union - New IFRAO member - Changes in ARARA leadership - India forging ahead - Threat to Cuevas de Borbon, Dominican Republic - Recent and forthcoming events
(Rober G. Bednarik)
35 RASI News
Call for participation in the project: Bibliography of Indian Rock Art - RASI gets donation - Books and publications received - Addresses of the specialists - Readers' opinion about Puraka
(Editor)
37 Orientation
RASI progress report - 1990 - RASI members - RASI enters in academic exchange programme

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Number 2

Page Title
42 Editorial
43 Elements of modern art in rock art
Nirdip (India)
51 Rock paintings in Dharmapuri District, Tamil Nadu
K. Rajan
With comments by N. Chandramouli (India) and author's reply.
71 Asian Palaeoart and Eurocentric science
Robert G. Bednarik (Australia)
77 Code of ethics for rock art researchers and explorers
Giriraj Kumar
81 Purakala research in the service of humanity: Adventures in the exploration of Samson's Shaft in Brazil
Robert G. Bednarik (Australia)
With Editor's note.
85 Purakala Debates
Comments on Odak 1991 by L. Auka Muruli (Kenya) and D. Mairura London (Kenya); with author's reply.
89 Book Review
Tewari, R. 1990. Rock Paintings of Mirzapur; reviewed by Giriraj Kumar (India).
91 IFRAO Report No. 6
International standardisation of keywords for rock art - The IFRAO standard scale - Destruction of rock art sites: IFRAO emergency plan - Rock art Research Association of China formed - III International rock art symposium in Bolivia - Carins 92: The second AURA congress informations - Meeting of ICOM - CC rock art conservation working group at AURA Congress 1992.
98 Symposium rationales for the second AURA congress
Rock art studies: the post stylistic era. Where do we go from here? - Rock art information exchange - Rock art studies as a curriculum for teaching - The rock art of the Sahara - Spacial considerations in rock art - The dating of rock art - Preservation of rock art - The ethics of rock art research - Workshop on management: Indigenous experiences and perceptions.
104 Introduction about Rock Art Society of India (RASI)

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Rock Art Society of India

Purakala is the journal of the Rock Art Society of India (RASI).
The society's address is:

The President
Rock Art Society of India
c/o Faculty of Arts
Dayalbagh Educational Institute
Dayalbagh
Agra, U. P., 282 005
India

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