Acoustic measurements and digital image processing suggest a link between sound rituals and sacred sites in northern Finland
In northern Finland, near the canyon lakes of Julma-Ölkky, Somerjärvi and Rotkojärvi, steep rock cliffs produce distinctive acoustic spaces. On these cliffs, prehistoric rock paintings (5200 to 1000 BC) as well as an ancient Sámi offering site (circa 1100 to present) can be found. Ethnographic sourc...
Published in: | Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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SPRINGER NEW YORK LLC
2021
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10138/328408 |