The parallel-flaked flint daggers of late Neolithic Denmark: An experimental perspective

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1537-1550

  Stafford, Michael ^a  

^a MILWAUKEE PUBLIC MUSEUM   (United States)

Author keywords

Bell Beaker; Denmark; Flint dagger; Neolithic; Pressure flake; Reduction

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; FLINT; NEOLITHIC; TOOL USE;

DENMARK;

EID: 0344100058     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4403(03)00043-8     Document Type: Article

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