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Traces de vie des derniers chasseurs-cueilleurs mésolithiques
Recent advances in our understanding of the Mesolithic are due in large part to the growth of development-led archaeology, which has increased our knowledge in certain respects, among which the alluvial environment.
Frédéric Séara
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Impacts of hunter-gatherers on the vegetation history of the eastern vale of pickering, Yorkshire [PDF]
Research is undertaken into the vegetation and human impact at three previously un-researched archaeological sites from the eastern Vale of Pickering. The vegetation history is reconstructed from the end of the Windermere Interstadial c. 13,000 (^14)C yr
Cummins, Gaynor Elizabeth
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A New Bayesian Chronology for Mesolithic Occupation at Mount Sandel, Northern Ireland [PDF]
Mount Sandel has long been an iconic site for the Irish Mesolithic, having produced evidence for a sequence of occupation huts and pits and the earliest radiocarbon dates for the Mesolithic on the island. This paper presents details of a recent programme
Bayliss, Alex, Woodman, Peter
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The Mesolithic of the wetland/dryland edge in the Somerset Levels [PDF]
The project has involved an audit and updating of existing HER data for the Mesolithic in Somerset, leading to a 40% increase in entries. Field techniques have been developed and applied to locate two stratified final Mesolithic sites with ...
Morandi, l. +12 more
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Mesolithic Cultures of Ustyurt and Kyzylkum
The article explores the history of archaeological research on the Mesolithic sites of Ustyurt and Kizilkum and the potential for revising existing archaeological materials, as well as advancing the study of the Mesolithic period in Uzbekistan to a ...
Berik Madreymov
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In late September 2006 around 20 postgraduates met in the Department of Archaeology, University of York for 'Gathering our Thoughts', the first meeting of the Mesolithic Postgraduate Research Forum.
Rachel Parks
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Mesolithic agriculture in Switzerland? A critical review of the evidence [PDF]
Accumulating palaeobotanical evidence points to agricultural activity in Central Europe well before the onset of the Neolithic, commonly dated at ca 5500–5200 cal BC.
Lotter, André F. +2 more
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Littisk avfallsmateriale som kilde til datering. En case-study fra Sandholmen ved Glomma, Østfold
The aim of this contribution is to demonstrate the usefulness of a targeted technological analysis and technological classification (i.e. attribute analysis of blades and flakes) as a supplement to traditional typological approaches for establishing ...
Lotte Eigeland +2 more
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Rock Art and the Wild Mind. Visual Imagery in Mesolithic Northern Europe (Book review) [PDF]
I was asked to review Ingrid Fuglestvedt’s Rock Art and the Wild Mind in terms of its approach to rock art and the ideas used to support her inter-pretation of north European Mesolithic rock art rather than the usual sort of review consisting of a ...
Tacon, Paul
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Sounds like sociality: new research on lithic contexts/technologies in Mesolithic Caithness [PDF]
In this paper we argue that, alongside the creation of functional tools, lithic manufacture embodied a range of sensory experiences and provided a means through which prehistoric people gained expression and negotiated social strategies.
Pannett, Amelia, Mills, Stephen Francis
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