A Lateglacial archaeological site in the far north-west of Europe at Rubha Port an t-Seilich, Isle of Islay, western Scotland: Ahrensburgian-style artefacts, absolute dating and geoarchaeology

The exact pattern, process and timing of the human re-colonization of northern Europe after the end of the last Ice Age remain controversial. Recent research has provided increasingly early dates for at least pioneer explorations of latitudes above 54??N in many regions, yet the far north-west of th...

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Published in:Journal of Quaternary Science
Main Authors: Lane, Christine, MITHEN, STEVEN, WICKS, KAREN, PIRIE, ANNE, RIEDE, FELIX, LANE, CHRISTINE, BANERJEA, ROWENA, CULLEN, VICTORIA, Gittins, Matthew, PANKHURST, NICHOLAS
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Ahrensburgian culture
Lateglacial
stratified sediments
tephra
western Scotland
Greenland
Islay
The Arch
Online Access:https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/publications/77bfb5d6-b475-4869-b2d9-b23eb7b312ad
https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2781

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