The status of Elk during the Mesolithic

International audience The distribution of elk (Alces alces) remains during the Mesolithic period suggests a genuine geographical disparity in elk population densities. Several kinds of explanations are presented, involving the mode of acquisition of the remains (hunting or exchange of elk products)...

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Main Author: Bridault, Anne
Other Authors: Archéologies et Sciences de l'Antiquité (ArScAn), Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (UP1)-Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis (UP8)-Université Paris Nanterre (UPN)-Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication (MCC)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: HAL CCSD 1992
Subjects:
elk
Mesolithic
Alces alces
Europe
[SHS.ARCHEO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Archaeology and Prehistory
[SHS]Humanities and Social Sciences
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spelling ftunivparis1:oai:HAL:halshs-01544821v1 2024-06-23T07:45:10+00:00 The status of Elk during the Mesolithic Bridault, Anne Archéologies et Sciences de l'Antiquité (ArScAn) Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (UP1)-Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis (UP8)-Université Paris Nanterre (UPN)-Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication (MCC)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) 1992 https://shs.hal.science/halshs-01544821 https://shs.hal.science/halshs-01544821/document https://shs.hal.science/halshs-01544821/file/BRIDAULT%201992%20%28elk_Mesolithic%29.pdf en eng HAL CCSD Publications Scientifiques du Muséum halshs-01544821 https://shs.hal.science/halshs-01544821 https://shs.hal.science/halshs-01544821/document https://shs.hal.science/halshs-01544821/file/BRIDAULT%201992%20%28elk_Mesolithic%29.pdf info:eu-repo/semantics/OpenAccess ISSN: 0761-3032 Anthropozoologica https://shs.hal.science/halshs-01544821 Anthropozoologica, 1992, 16, pp.151-159 elk Mesolithic Alces alces Europe [SHS.ARCHEO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Archaeology and Prehistory [SHS]Humanities and Social Sciences info:eu-repo/semantics/article Journal articles 1992 ftunivparis1 2024-06-10T23:58:18Z International audience The distribution of elk (Alces alces) remains during the Mesolithic period suggests a genuine geographical disparity in elk population densities. Several kinds of explanations are presented, involving the mode of acquisition of the remains (hunting or exchange of elk products) and the possible symbolic status of elk. Article in Journal/Newspaper Alces alces Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne: HAL
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Mesolithic
Alces alces
Europe
[SHS.ARCHEO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Archaeology and Prehistory
[SHS]Humanities and Social Sciences
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Mesolithic
Alces alces
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Bridault, Anne
The status of Elk during the Mesolithic
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description International audience The distribution of elk (Alces alces) remains during the Mesolithic period suggests a genuine geographical disparity in elk population densities. Several kinds of explanations are presented, involving the mode of acquisition of the remains (hunting or exchange of elk products) and the possible symbolic status of elk.
author2 Archéologies et Sciences de l'Antiquité (ArScAn)
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (UP1)-Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis (UP8)-Université Paris Nanterre (UPN)-Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication (MCC)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
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title_short The status of Elk during the Mesolithic
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