n.a. (2000). Mesolithic lifeways:. Leicester: University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS).

Title:

Mesolithic lifeways:

Subtitle:

current research from Britain and Ireland

Series:

Leicester Archaeology Monographs

Volume:

Number of Pages:

235

Publication Type:

Monograph Chapter (in Series)

Abstract:

Product of a day seminar held in 1998 by the School of Archaeology and Ancient History at Leicester University and the Prehistoric Society. Twenty-one papers discuss aspects of current research into Mesolithic Britain and Ireland. They include:

Issue Editor:

Robert Young

Publisher:

University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS)

Year of Publication:

2000

ISBN:

0 9538914 1 0

Subjects / Periods:

Mesolithic (BIAB)
	Society [Prehistoric &C] (BIAB)

Source:

BIAB (The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))

Created Date:

10 Oct 2003

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Chapter Title	Author / Editor	Page Start/End
Waiting for the great leap forwards: some current trends in Mesolithic research	Robert Young	1 - 12
Design and function in fishing gear: shell mounds, bait and fishing practices	David Smart	15 - 22
Microliths in the making	Nyree Finlay	23 - 31
Thatcham revisited: spatial and stratigraphic analyses of two sub-asse...	Michael J Reynier	33 - 46
Gluing and chewing: identification and use of amorphous organic substa...	Elizabeth M Aveling Carl Heron	47 - 52
The use of stable isotopes in studies of subsistence and seasonalithy in the British Mesolithic	Rick J Schulting Michael P Richards	55 - 65
Pollen, archaeology and burdens of proof	Kevin J Edwards	67 - 74
Fire!; Accidental or strategic use of fire in the Early M...	Gaynor Cummins	75 - 84
Myth, memory and metaphor: the significance of place, space and the landscape...	Vicki Cummings	87 - 95
Seascapes: people, boats and inhabiting the later Mesolithic ...	Graeme Warren	97 - 104
Ethno-facts or ethno-fiction?; Searching for the structure of settlement patterns	Penny Spikins	105 - 118
Mesolithic settlement of northern Scotland: first results of fieldwork in Caithness and Orkney	Caroline R Wickham-Jones Callum R Firth	119 - 132
The Mesolithic of eastern Scotland	Bill Finlayson Graeme Warren	133 - 141
Risga and the Mesolithic occupation of Scottish islands	Tony Pollard	143 - 152
Last foragers or first farmers?; Interpreting an early prehistoric wetland occupati...	Aidan O'Sullivan	153 - 164
Recent research on the Mesolithic of the Milfield Basin, Northumberland	Clive Waddington	165 - 177
Aspects of the `coastal' Mesolithic of the north east of England	Robert Young	179 - 190
The Mesolithic of southern Fenland: a review of the data and some suggestions for the ...	Tim Reynolds S Kaner	191 - 197
Excavations at Birdcombe, Somerset: Mesolithic settlement, subsistence and landscape u...	Paula J Gardiner	199 - 207
The Mesolithic in Langstone Harbour: terrestrial assemblages in a marine environment	Michael J Allen Julie Gardiner	209 - 219
The Mesolithic on the tidal Thames -- a proleptic viewpoint	Fiona Haughey	221 - 231