New radiocarbon dates show Early Neolithic date of flintmining and stone quarrying in Britain

Published: Jul 4, 2019
Abstract
New radiocarbon (14C) dates suggest a simultaneous appearance of two technologically and geographically distinct axe production practices in Neolithic Britain; igneous open-air quarries in Great Langdale, Cumbria, and from flint mines in southern England at ~4000–3700 cal BC. In light of the recent evidence that farming was introduced at this time by large-scale immigration from northwest Europe, and that expansion within Britain was extremely...
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Title
New radiocarbon dates show Early Neolithic date of flintmining and stone quarrying in Britain
Published Date
Jul 4, 2019
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