Stone and Osseous Adornments in the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic of the Iron Gates

This paper is focused on the various kinds of personal adornments that were used during the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic in the Iron Gates region (southwest Romania). We review how the adornments were used, based on an analysis of their morphology and use-wear, and attempt to identify the sequence...

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Autores principales: Mărgărit Monica, Boroneanț Adina, Bonsall Clive
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ab90834873db4be48886c4156ad11a452021-12-05T14:10:59ZStone and Osseous Adornments in the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic of the Iron Gates2300-656010.1515/opar-2020-0168https://doaj.org/article/ab90834873db4be48886c4156ad11a452021-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1515/opar-2020-0168https://doaj.org/toc/2300-6560This paper is focused on the various kinds of personal adornments that were used during the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic in the Iron Gates region (southwest Romania). We review how the adornments were used, based on an analysis of their morphology and use-wear, and attempt to identify the sequence of actions involved in their manufacture. We document the changes in ornament type and technique that occurred between 12700–5600 cal BC, highlighting the fact that some “Mesolithic” types continued to be used in the Early Neolithic alongside the introduction of new types reflecting the arrival and integration into the region of a new population with different cultural traditions.Mărgărit MonicaBoroneanț AdinaBonsall CliveDe Gruyterarticlemesolithicearly neolithiciron gatespersonal adornmentscultural changeArchaeologyCC1-960ENOpen Archaeology, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 779-797 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic mesolithic
early neolithic
iron gates
personal adornments
cultural change
Archaeology
CC1-960
spellingShingle mesolithic
early neolithic
iron gates
personal adornments
cultural change
Archaeology
CC1-960
Mărgărit Monica
Boroneanț Adina
Bonsall Clive
Stone and Osseous Adornments in the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic of the Iron Gates
description This paper is focused on the various kinds of personal adornments that were used during the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic in the Iron Gates region (southwest Romania). We review how the adornments were used, based on an analysis of their morphology and use-wear, and attempt to identify the sequence of actions involved in their manufacture. We document the changes in ornament type and technique that occurred between 12700–5600 cal BC, highlighting the fact that some “Mesolithic” types continued to be used in the Early Neolithic alongside the introduction of new types reflecting the arrival and integration into the region of a new population with different cultural traditions.
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author Mărgărit Monica
Boroneanț Adina
Bonsall Clive
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Boroneanț Adina
Bonsall Clive
author_sort Mărgărit Monica
title Stone and Osseous Adornments in the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic of the Iron Gates
title_short Stone and Osseous Adornments in the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic of the Iron Gates
title_full Stone and Osseous Adornments in the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic of the Iron Gates
title_fullStr Stone and Osseous Adornments in the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic of the Iron Gates
title_full_unstemmed Stone and Osseous Adornments in the Mesolithic and Early Neolithic of the Iron Gates
title_sort stone and osseous adornments in the mesolithic and early neolithic of the iron gates
publisher De Gruyter
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/ab90834873db4be48886c4156ad11a45
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