Prehistoric Pendants as Instigators of Sound and Body Movements: A Traceological Case Study from Northeast Europe, c. 8200 cal. bp
In the Late Mesolithic graves of Yuzhniy Oleniy Ostrov, northwest Russia, large numbers of Eurasian elk ( Alces alces ) incisors have been found. These teeth, for the most part fashioned into portable pendants, seem to have formed decorative sets for the garments or accessories of the deceased. This...
Published in: | Cambridge Archaeological Journal |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
2021
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0959774321000275 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0959774321000275 |