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Ana Paula Motta
@anapaula-motta.bsky.social
Archaeologist/Anthropologist working with Human-Animal relations and multispecies studies. Rock art researcher and water colour painter enthusiast
Had the most wonderful time in Bonn presenting my ongoing research on human-jaguar relationships in the Americas. The workshop titled 'The Entangled lives: Exploring the (inter)dependency between people and animals in the Americas' was organised by Tayna Souza and Carla Betancourt
June 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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New article by Motta and colleagues introduces a new Mid-to-Late Holocene rock art style - Linear Naturalistic Figures - from the Kimberly, suggesting a change in how people perceive their landscape and interpreted it through art. 🔓🔑🔽
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
February 19, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Fresh off the Press! Our new research article introduces a new Mid-to-Late Holocene style to Kimberley rock art sequence: the Linear Naturalistic Figures.

Published open access in collaboration with @svenouzman.bsky.social , @peteveth.bsky.social, and BAC.

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Linear Naturalistic Figures: a new Mid-to-Late Holocene Aboriginal rock art style from the northeast Kimberley, Australia
We argue for the inclusion of a new Mid-to-Late Holocene rock art style—the Linear Naturalistic Figures (LNF)—to the sequence of Kimberley rock art styles. These figures have been identified throug...
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February 19, 2025 at 9:58 AM