From oysters to cockles at Hjarnø Sund:Environmental and subsistence changes at a Danish Mesolithic site

Recent archaeological fieldwork at Hjarnø Sund, on the present-day island of Hjarnø in Horsens Fjord (eastern Jutland, Denmark), have explored a large eroding Mesolithic site. Two large shell middens have been identified at this locality. Emergency underwater excavations have targeted the one that i...

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Published in:Radiocarbon
Main Authors: Larsen, Johan Sandvang, Philippsen, Bente, Skriver, Claus, Astrup, Peter Moe, Borup, Per, Mannino, Marcello
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Cerastoderma edule
Ertebolle
Mesolithic
Ostrea edulis
shell midden
Sund
Day Island
Online Access:https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/publications/from-oysters-to-cockles-at-hjarnoe-sund(10bd681f-dbb6-44c8-b09d-780a9d0ed722).html
https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2018.51

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