Rock art is one of the richest cultural resources in the world, which depicts
the earliest expressions of humankind. The proximity of this art and its
affinity with the art of many living communities of the world today makes it all
the more significant and valuable. Rock art images can be treated as a source of
cultural communication between the past, present and the future. The present
volume gives an overall status of rock art in the different continents of the
world.