Sea-level Changes in Mesolithic Southern Scandinavia
Sea-level Changes in Mesolithic Southern Scandinavia The seabed in southern Scandinavia contains numerous traces of a submerged landscape that is thought to be the remnant of a once important habitat…
Specifikacia Sea-level Changes in Mesolithic Southern Scandinavia
Sea-level Changes in Mesolithic Southern Scandinavia
The seabed in southern Scandinavia contains numerous traces of a submerged landscape that is thought to be the remnant of a once important habitat for Mesolithic hunter-gatherers. As a result, Early and Late Mesolithic societies have been understood as almost diametrically opposed with regards to their reliance upon marine resources and their degree of sedentism. Large parts of this landscape were gradually flooded by rising seas between 9500 and 4000 BC and perceptions of the Maglemose culture (9500-6400 BC) have, consequently, been based almost exclusively on former inland settlements.
The main objective of the book is to investigate two questions that are directly related to our current understanding of the populations of the now submerged areas: 1) Do we have a representative picture of the spread of Early Mesolithic sites in southern Scandinavia, or does the weighting towards
Southern Wagons in Colour
Euphorbia in Southern Africa
Walking in the Southern Uplands
Sea in Winter