« Un chef est un requin qui voyage par terre »: Fonctions et statuts des armatures de projectile en dent de Carcharhinus leucas et aiguillon caudal de raie dans l'Arabie des VIe-IIIe millénaires av. notre ère

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-17

  Charpentier, Vincent ^a   Méry, Sophie ^a   Fortini, Eleonora ^b   Pellé, Et Eric ^c  

^a Inrap)   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Carcharinus leucas; Neolithic; Shark tooth; Stingray spine; Sultanate of Oman

Indexed keywords

BRONZE AGE; NEOLITHIC; SHARK; TOOTH;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; OMAN;

ANIMALIA; CARCHARHINUS LEUCAS; CHONDRICHTHYES; LEUCAS;

EID: 65549130914     PISSN: 09057196     EISSN: 16000471     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0471.2008.00308.x     Document Type: Article

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