Thinking mesolithic
By: by Stefan Karol Kozłowski.
Publisher: Oxbow Books; Distributed in the USA by David Brown
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; Oakville, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 545
ISBN-13: 9781842173350
Subjects: Mesolithic period -- Europe; Human ecology -- Europe -- History; Prehistoric peoples -- Europe; Industries, Prehistoric -- Europe; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Europe; Europe -- Antiquities; Europe -- History, Local
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [534]-545).

In English, French, and German.
Table of contents: title: Definitions. The first steps ; Warsaw '73 : introduction to the history of Europe in the early Holocene ; Forli '96 : early postglacial adaptations in Central Europe ; Lille '00 e pluribus unum? Regards sur l'Europe mésolithique ; Stockholm '00 : the Mesolithic: what do we know and what we believe?; title: What and how?. Stone ; bone and antler ; Wood ; Hunting gear ; how?; title: Where?. The screen ; The resources; title: There!. Pyrénées, Alpes et Carpates: Barriéres culturelles pour les derniers chasseurs-prédateurs ; Mesolithic settlement pattern ; Une cartographie des éléments typologiques mésolithiques en Europe ; Atlas of the European Mesolithic ; The "stories of some Microliths; title: When?. Chronology ; Conservative character of Mesolithic cultures ; West, center, and south ; The main evolutive trends in the European Mesolithic ; Castelnovization ; Cermization of the Mesolithic; title: Stylistic/"cultural" differentiation of the Mesolithic; title: South. Italy ; The Trentino Sequence ; Central Italy (Tuscany) ; The South of Italy ; Eastern and Northeastern outlying areas ; Iberia; title: The Southeast. Eco-cultural/stylistic zonation of the Mesolithic in Central and Southeastern Europe ; Slovenian Mesoltithic ; Lepensky Vir lithics ; Vlasac; title: The West and the Center. Les courants interculturels dans le Mésolithique de L'Europe Occidentale ; The West (Beuronian) and Rhenanian Beuronian ; The "Sauveterrian Commonwealth" or the West between the South and the Center ; After sauveterrization ; The Center : Maglemosian; title: The East. The Northeastern flint tools ; Caspian-Caucasian industries ; "Model A" Castelnovian cultures in the East; title: The North. The Scandinavian tanged points ; The TPC in its younger phase ; Desna culture ; Sandarna ; Microbladelets (Limhamn in Sweden, Nøstvet in Norway); title: Castelnovian/Pre-Neolithic. The Pre-Neolithic (Castelnovian) base of the Early Neolithic stone industries in Europe ; The castelnovian complex ; Para-Castelnovian(?) cultures of the Pontic Steppe ; Pontic elements in the Late Mesolithic of the Vistula and Boh (Southern Bug)-Dniester basins ; The Mesolithic; Between East and West ; Gaban ; Latronico ; Leduc 2 ; Odmut; title: Bone, antler, and amber; title: The final score.