Tracing the Materiality of Feathers in Stone Age North-Eastern Europe

The use of feathers in ritual costumes and everyday clothing is well described in ethnographic sources throughout the world. From the same sources we know that bird wings and feathers were loaded with meaning in traditional societies worldwide. However, direct archaeological evidence of prehistoric...

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Main Authors: Kristiina Mannermaa, Tuija Kirkinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Svenska Arkeologiska Samfundet 2020-12-01
Series:Current Swedish Archaeology
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Online Access:https://193.10.12.85:443/csa/article/view/10