"Taming" Rocks and Changing Landscapes : A New Interpretation of Neolithic Cupmarks
Cupmarks—artificial hemispherical depressions, often appearing in groups on bedrock surfaces—are found worldwide, often near Paleolithic sites and Holocene settlements. The term "bedrock mortars" expresses the interpretation that they were used for pounding/grinding collected plant foods....
| Veröffentlicht in: | Current Anthropology. - The University of Chicago Press. - 48(2007), 5, Seite 732-740 |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Current Anthropology |
| Schlagworte: | Applied sciences Physical sciences Business Health sciences Leore |