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Mesolithic ArchaeologySome issues
• Discovery and Excavation
• Interpretation
• Identity
• Ethnographic parallels?
• Towards a theory of the Mesolithic?
Definition
The Mesolithic began with the Holocene warm period around 11,660 BP and ended with the introduction of farming, the date of which varied in each geographical region.
So, how do you locate a Mesolithic site?
Analogy?
FIELD WALKING
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