The Emergence of Muge Mesolithic Shell Middens in Central Portugal and the 8200 cal yr BP Cold Event

The emergence of Portugal’s Muge Mesolithic, with its characteristic shell middens and human burials, is widely seen as a response to the formationofahighly diverse terrestrialandaquatic ecotone inthe Tagus basin by the Flandrian transgression. Recently, some have suggested that this was an adaptive...

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Main Author: Bicho, Nuno (author)
Other Authors: Umbelino, Cláudia (author), Detry, Cleia (author), Pereira, Telmo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/28795
Country:Portugal
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