S11A



S11A

Room 1.63

Prehistoric art: current questions, research challenges and new methods / Art préhistorique : questions actuelles, défis de recherche et nouvelles méthodes

Session organizers: Diego Garate, Aitor Ruiz-Redondo

S11A​, Thu Sep 3 2026, 9:00 - 18:00, Room 1.63

9:00-9:20 - New rock art discovered from muna island, sulawesi: expanding the diversity of prehistoric symbolic traditions / Sope, A. et al.

9:20-9:40 - Reassessing the Taï bone: an experimental and archaeometric approach to investigate its potential role as an artificial memory device/ Santos da Rosa, N. et al.

9:40-10:00 - U- series and 14c dating of carbonate layers on cave walls to date cave art: achievements and limitations / Pons-Branchu et al.

10:00-10:20 - Symbolic Unity and Variability in the Gravettian: Reassessing Hand Stencils through Spatial and Linguistic Analysis / Spaey, O.

10:20-10:40 - Art and symbolism in the early stages of the Cantabrian Upper Palaeolithic: new data from the Chufín Cave (Cantabria, Spain) / Garate et al.

10:40-11:00 - Nodes, Territories, and Shared Behaviors: Harnessing Network Analysis to Rethink Paleolithic Rock Art / Díaz-González et al.

11:00-11:30 - Coffee break

11:30-11:50 - From Venus to Women: characterising the attributes of female sculptures in Euroasian Palaeolithic art through multivariate analysis / Fernández-Navarro, V. et al.

11:50-12:10 - Darkness and Ritual: From Upper Palaeolithic Imagery to Roman Epigraphy in Cova Dones (Spain) / Ruiz-Redondo et al.

12:10-12:30 - Evaluating Image Decorrelation Algorithms for Automated Rock Art Segmentation in La Pileta Cave (Benaoján, Málaga) / Parrilla, R. et al.

12:30-12:50 - Distribution and Characteristics of Palaeolithic Clay Paintings: Towards an Updated Analytical Framework / Daniel-Gil, M. Et al.

12:50-13:10 - Formal vs technical diversity in rock art: operational chains concept applied to the cave of altamira (Cantabria, Spain) / García-Encabo et al.

13:10-13:30 - Between 2D and 3D: Evaluating the Accuracy of Recordings in Decorated Caves / Tsai, C.S. et al.

13:30-14:30 - Lunch

14:30-14:50 - Approaching Stylistic Variation in Upper Palaeolithic Zoomorphic Figures Using Artificial Intelligence And Geometric Morphometrics / Danelatos, D.

14:50-15:10 - Reconstructing the Production of the Laussel Venus: An Integrated Technological and Traceological Analysis / Brochard, Ë.

15:10-15:30 - Reevaluating Late Paleolithic and Mesolithic Portable Art in Calabria and Southeastern Sicily: An Interdisciplinary Investigation / Iovino, M.R.

15:30-15:50 - Between Ritual and Conflict: Narratives of Rock Art in The Maros-Pangkep Prehistoric Region / Ferianto, B.A.

15:50-16:10 - Cave of Armintxe I (Basque Country, Spain): An interdisciplinary approach to explore, study and preserve rock art / Intxaurbe et al.

16:10-16:30 - Pre-Schematic Rock Art in the Iberian Peninsula: Bridging the Last Hunter-Gatherers and the dawn of Farming Societies / Priego, N. et al.

16:30-17:00 - Coffee break

17:00-17:20 - Reading The Incision: Quantitative Analysis Of Western Iberian Stelae Through 3D Modelling / Polo, M.E.

17:20-17:40 - Posters session

17:40-18:00 - End of session