Shell beads of the Last Hunter-Gatherers and Earliest Farmers in South-Western Europe

This paper analyses the suspended objects of adornment made from marine mollusc shells that have been recorded at Mesolithic and Neolithic sites in southwest Europe. Particular attention will be given to taxonomic determination, technological aspects and the strategies utilised to obtain the raw mat...

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Main Author: Álvarez-Fernández, E.
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Sociedad de Ciencias Aranzadi 2010-01-01
Series:Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia
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Online Access:http://www.aranzadi-zientziak.org/fileadmin/docs/Munibe/2010129138AA.pdf