Patricia Vinnicombe

Patricia "Pat" Vinnicombe
Born 1932
Mount Currie District, East Griqualand, Cape Province, South Africa[1]
Died 30 March 2003
Karratha, Western Australia[1]
Alma mater
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions Western Australian Museum
Influenced David Lewis-Williams

Patricia Vinnicombe (1932–2003) was a South African archaeologist and artist, known for identifying and copying San rock paintings in the valleys and foothills of the Drakensberg.[3][4]

Selected publications

  • Vinnicombe, Patricia (1 February 2013). People of the Eland. Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press Publication. ISBN 9781868144976.
  • Vinnicombe, Patricia. People of the eland: rock paintings of the Drakensberg Bushmen as a reflection of their life and thought. University of Natal Press, 1976.
  • Vinnicombe, Patricia. "Myth, motive, and selection in southern African rock art." Africa 42.03 (1972): 192-204.
  • Vinnicombe, Patricia. "Rock-painting analysis." The South African Archaeological Bulletin (1967): 129-141.
  • Vinnicombe, Patricia. "Petroglyphs of the Dampier Archipelago: background to development and descriptive analysis." (2002): 3.
  • Vinnicombe, Patricia. "Motivation in African rock art." Antiquity 46.182 (1972): 124-133.
  • Vinnicombe, Patricia. Dampier archaeological project: resource document, survey and salvage of aboriginal sites, Burrup Peninsula, Western Australia: for Woodside Offshore Petroleum Pty Ltd. Western Australia Museum, 1987.
  • Vinnicombe, Patricia "The ritual significance of eland (Taurotragus oryx) in the rock art of southern Africa." Les religions de la préhistoire: actes du Valcamonica symposium. 1975.
  • Vinnicombe, Patricia. "A Bushman hunting kit from the Natal Drakensberg." Southern African Humanities 20.3 (1971): 611-25.

References

  1. 1 2 "PATRICIA VINNICOMBE". The African Rock Art Digital Archive. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-03-19. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
  3. ↑ King, Rachel. "Patricia Vinnicombe: Trowelblazer of the Drakensberg Mountains". TrowelBlazer. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
  4. ↑ https://www.library.uq.edu.au/ojs/index.php/aa/article/viewFile/640/641


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