The use of marine shells as raw material for making polished tools: an artifact discovered in Costamar (Castellón)
Autor: | Ignacio Clemente Conte, Teresa Orozco Köhler |
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Jazyk: | Catalan; Valencian<br />English<br />Spanish; Castilian |
Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Zdroj: | Sagvntum, Vol 44, Iss 0, Pp 39-46 (2013) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 0210-3729 2174-517X |
DOI: | 10.7203/SAGVNTVM.44.1773 |
Popis: | The uniqueness of a polished tool recovered from the neolithic levels of the prehistoric site of Costamar (Castellón, Spain) raised a detailed analysis of both the nature of the support, which has been identified as a sea shell concerning the species Spondylus gaederopus, as traces of use preserved at the edge that allows us to define the tool as an adze. |
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