New Radiocarbon Dates Show Early Neolithic Date of Flint-Mining and Stone Quarrying in Britain
Abstract
New radiocarbon ( 14 C) 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...
Paper Details
Title
New Radiocarbon Dates Show Early Neolithic Date of Flint-Mining and Stone Quarrying in Britain
Published Date
Aug 7, 2019
Journal
Volume
62
Issue
1
Pages
75 - 105
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