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THE ZÜSCHEN I MEGALITHIC MONUMENT<br />

(KASSEL, HESSEN) AND ITS ENGRAVINGS<br />

ANIMAL TRACTION, PLOUGHS, CARTS<br />

AND WAGONS IN NEOLITHIC EUROPE<br />

EMMANUEL ANATI AND MÁRIO VARELA GOMES<br />

2013


THE ZÜSCHEN I MEGALITHIC MONUMENT<br />

(KASSEL, HESSEN) AND ITS ENGRAVINGS<br />

ANIMAL TRACTION, PLOUGHS, CARTS<br />

AND WAGONS IN NEOLITHIC EUROPE<br />

EMMANUEL ANATI AND MÁRIO VARELA GOMES<br />

Lisbon<br />

2013


TITLE:<br />

The Züschen I Megalithic Monument (Kassel, Hessen) <strong>and</strong> <strong>its</strong> Engravings. Animal Traction,<br />

Ploughs, Carts <strong>and</strong> Wagons in Neolithic Europe<br />

AUTHORS:<br />

Emmanuel Anati<br />

Mário Varela Gomes<br />

PHOTOGRAPHS:<br />

Mário Varela Gomes<br />

RECORDS:<br />

Emmanuel Anati<br />

Mário Varela Gomes<br />

DESIGN:<br />

Joana Gonçalves<br />

Mário Varela Gomes<br />

TRANSLATION AND REVISION:<br />

Tânia Manuel Casimiro<br />

Kierstin Doreen Hamilton<br />

PRINTING AND BINDING:<br />

Ulzama Digital - Navarra - España<br />

Print-run: 200 copies<br />

ISBN: 978-84-7956-121-5<br />

Legal Deposit: Z 1493-2013<br />

Distribution: Pórtico Librerías, S.A. · Muñoz Seca, 6 · 50005 Zaragoza (España) · distrib@porticolibrerias.es ·<br />

www.porticolibrerias.es<br />

© Instituto de Arqueologia e Paleociências & Authors<br />

Sponsors:


INDEX<br />

1. DISCOVERY AND PROBLEMATICS 1<br />

2. NATURAL AND CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT 13<br />

3. 1974 SURVEY 15<br />

4. ARCHITECTURE 17<br />

5. ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS 23<br />

6. MEGALITHIC ART – ANALYTICAL STUDY 27<br />

6.1. SIDE A 27<br />

6.2. SIDE B 39<br />

6.3. HEAD STONE SLAB (C1) 64<br />

6.4. ENTRANCE STONE SLAB (D1) 69<br />

6.5. ENGRAVED FRAGMENTS (KASSEL MUSEUM) (E1 AND E2) 76<br />

7. ICONOGRAPHY 83<br />

7.1. STONES SURFACES 83<br />

7.2. REPRESENTATION TECHNIQUES 83<br />

7.3. ICONOGRAPHIC REPERTORY 84<br />

7.4. ASSOCIATIONS 89<br />

8. CHRONO-STYLISTIC EVOLUTION 101<br />

8.1. EMPIRIC INFORMATION 101<br />

8.2. CONTEXT 105<br />

9. CULTURAL INTEGRATION 113<br />

9.1. THE ANIMAL TRACTION COMPLEX 113<br />

9.2. PLOUGHS AND YOKES 115


9.3. TRIBULA AND SLEDGES 119<br />

9.4. CARTS AND WAGONS 119<br />

9.5. WHEEL TRACKS AND PLANK PATHS 122<br />

10. EUROPEAN ROCK ART COMPLEXES WITH BUCRANIA, PLOUGHS AND WAGONS 125<br />

10.1. MAGOURA CAVE 126<br />

10.2. CAMONICA VALLEY 126<br />

10.3. MONT BEGO 130<br />

10.4. SARDINIA 132<br />

10.5. IBERIAN PENINSULA 133<br />

10.6. SCANDINAVIAN PENINSULA 141<br />

11. PALEOETHNOLOGIC INTERPRETATION 143<br />

11.1. FOOD PRODUCING ECONOMIES AND THE SACRED 143<br />

11.2. HOMES FOR THE DECEASED 145<br />

11.3. SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY 148<br />

11.4. TERRITORY AND SOCIETY 155<br />

11.5. THE FIRST EUROPEAN WHEELED VEHICLES 156<br />

12. CONCLUSIONS 165<br />

REFERENCES 169<br />

SITE INDEX 179

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