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Pindal

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Pindal

 

a cave in northern Spain near Oviedo (Asturias Province). The walls of the deep gallery are covered with realistic drawings of bison, horses, elephants, reindeer, and fish. The drawings are engraved and painted with red and sometimes black paints. There are also symbols representing clubs being thrown. Most of the drawings have been dated to the Magda-lenian culture.

REFERENCES

Okladnikov, A. P. Utro iskusstva. Leningrad, 1967.
Leroi-Gourhan, A. Préhistoire de l’art occidentale. Paris, 1965.
The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
References in periodicals archive
Another villager Karamat Ali said he managed to catch only Rs2000 from the Pindal. 'Well, it is a good sign that PML-N leaders throw currency notes in the air in the name of Nisar Ali Khan.
Los dos ejemplos ineditos que vamos a describir en esta nota proceden de las cuevas de Bedeilhac (Ariege, Francia) y de El Pindal (Asturias, Espana), cavidades que encierran representaciones paradigmaticas del arte magdaleniense (Fig.
But while Pindal conceded they got lucky at times he insisted his troops fully deserved the win.
"Ryan's first assignments," says former head of English animation, Robert Verrall, "involved the talents of Rend Jodoin, Sidney Goldsmith, Kaj Pindal and others, not bad company for a 19-year-old apprentice.
Contact of Pindal has been given to a party Management officer ES/HR Malik Afzal's son at cost of Rs.60 millions which includes Rs.20 millions for refreshment of prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Rs.22 millions for helipad for landing prime minister's helicopter while helipads were prepared by workers of OGDC.
All the students are instructed to confirm their availability in the convocation 'pindal' by 4:30 pm sharp on the Rehearsal Day.
Asimismo, esta figura amplia el conjunto de figuras rojas del oriente de Asturias, ya bien nutrido (El Pindal, Llonin, Cordoveganes, Trescalabres, Tito Bustillo, Les Pedroses, etc.), sin olvidar el reciente descubrimiento de Pruneda (Onis) a unos 10 km de El Buxu, en el mismo valle del rio Guena.
The meeting particularly reviewed the security arrangements for the occasion and it was informed that entry into convocation pindal will be through electronic walk through gates.
When the participants of All India Congress Committee were disposing off the copies of Nehru Report into the Ravi River in one corner of the same pindal the leaders of the defunct Punjab Khilafat Committee were holding a meeting to form a new party, Majlis-i-Ahrar-i-Islam on 29th December 1929 in Lahore.
Soon afterwards, Driessen joined Jodoin's unit which included such auteurs as Kaj Pindal, fellow Dutchman Co Hoedeman and Czech emigre Bretislaw Pojar.
The strength of faithful, who started thronging to the Pindal (tented place) since Thursday last, touched the figure around one million on the last day.
Los ciervos tambien son comparables a los cantabricos de Alkerdi y Pindal y a los pirenaicos de Niaux.
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