Implications of Baltic amber finds in northern Finland 4000–2000 BC

• Published in: Archaeologia Lituana
• Main Authors: Núñez, Milton, Franzén, Patrik
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Vilniaus universiteto leidykla / Vilnius University Press 2011
• Subjects: Kad’; Rasta; Torvinen; Northern Finland
• Online Access: https://www.journals.vu.lt/archaeologia-lituana/article/view/5128; https://doi.org/10.15388/ArchLit.2011.12.5128

Some time during the late 5th millennium cal BC (cal), East Baltic amber imports began to reach Finland, where it occurred associated with the so-called Typical Comb ware (TCW, c. 4100–3500 cal BC). Imports of this rare fossil resin continue through the remaining of the Finnish Middle Neolithic, but...