Exchange, Status and Mobility

Mesolithic portable art of southern Scandinavia

Written by George Nash

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This book is an attempt to reconstruct a Mesolithic framework around a little-known artefacts that express probable social complexity within a so-called functional hunter/gatherer system. Artistic representation in the form of decorated bone, antlerand amber portrays a society that not only hunted, fished and gathered, but also believed in totemics.