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In Western Europe, the Early Mesolithic, or Azilian, begins about 14,000 years ago, in the Franco-Cantabrian region of northern Spain and Southern France. In other parts of Europe, the Mesolithic begins by 11,500 years ago (the beginning of the Holocene ), and it ends with the introduction of farming, depending on the region between c. 8,500 ...
1 Mesolithic Europe. 2 Epipaleolithic Near East. 3 See also. 4 References. ... [4] Epipaleolithic Near East. Name Location Culture Period Comment Ref Tell Qaramel:
The crystallization of these new patterns resulted in Mesolithic 1. The people developed new types of settlements and new stone industries. The inhabitants of a small Mesolithic 1 site in the Levant left little more than their chipped stone tools behind. The industry was of small tools made of bladelets struck off single-platform cores.
Pages in category "Mesolithic sites of Europe" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aetokremnos; B.
Mesolithic cultures of Europe (2 C, 20 P) Mesolithic Serbia (2 P) Mesolithic sites of Europe (14 P) R. Rock art of the Iberian Mediterranean Basin (4 P)
The period is generally dated from c. 20,000 BP to 10,000 BP in the Levant, [2] but later in Europe. If used as a synonym or equivalent for Mesolithic in Europe, it might end at about c. 5,000 BP or even later. In the Levant, the period may be subdivided into Early, Middle and Late Epipaleolithic, the last also being the Natufian. [3]
The Sauveterrian is the name for an archaeological culture of the European Mesolithic which flourished around 8500 to 6500 years BP. The name is derived from the type site of Sauveterre-la-Lémance in the French département of Lot-et-Garonne. It extended through large parts of western and central Europe.
Duvensee paddle Lateral view with scale in centimetres Duvensee paddle in the museum's show case. The Duvensee paddles [1] is the preserved part of a Mesolithic spade paddle, which was found during archaeological excavations of a Mesolithic dwelling area at Duvensee near Klinkrade (Herzogtum Lauenburg) Schleswig-Holstein, Germany in 1926.