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003800475247015Meso’10 – NotebookMeso’2020 - Tenth International Conference on the Mesolithic in Europe 7-11 Sep?2020 (Toulouse, France)Table of contents TOC \f \o "1-9" \hSession: Thing theory and lithics18Changing the perspective, adapting the scale: macro- and microlithic technologies of SW Iberian Early Mesolithic19Stone tool technology at the Cabe?o da Amoreira shellmidden (Muge, Portugal): a diachronic perspective20Can Phylogenetics and Factor Analysis be Complementary? The Geometric Microliths as a Case Study21The Neolithisation of the Northern French Alps: contextualisation of a transition period according to the lithic study of La Grande-Rivoire rock shelter (Vercors, France)22Polished slate knives and slate raw-material variability in the Late Mesolithic of Northern Scandinavia23Stylistic study of the Late Mesolithic lithic industries in Western France: crossing Principal Coordinate Analysis and use-wears analysis24A Little Mystery, Mythology and Romance: How the ’Pigmy Flint’ got its Name25Handling Pressure: Migrations and Transmission of Knowledge in the 7th-5th Millennia BC26Session: Material productions (varia)27Variability of microliths morphology at the Cabe?o da Amoreira shellmound: an approach using Geometric Morphometrics28Raw material economy through Mesolithic in southwest France29The Mesolithic in the Marches: Lithic Sourcing in the Random Forest30Macroscopic Analysis of Lithic Grave Finds from Yuzhniy Oleniy Ostrov31Lithic raw material management at Mesolithic shell midden site of El Mazo (Asturias, Northern Spain)32Mesolithic Kukrek technocomplex revisited in the light of the collection from the Kamyana Mohyla?1 site (south-eastern Ukraine)33Evolutionary dynamics of armatures in southern France in the 2nd Mesolithic and Early Neolithic34Provenance Archaeometric Study of Chert Artefacts from Cocina Cave (Dos Aguas, Valencian Community, Spain)35Mesolithization, Mesolithic and Neolithization in the South-West of France: contribution of the Cuzoul de Gramat (Gramat, Lot, France) to the establishment of a new chronocultural framework between the Pyrenees and the Massif Central (XI-VI millennia cal BC)36Session: The Great Transition – Early-Mid Holocene biological and cultural transformations37On the brink of cultural change: animal resource procurement and use in the final Mesolithic at “Tivoli” Place Saint Lambert, Liège (Belgium)38The Meso-Neolithic Transition in the Alpine and Peri-Alpine Region: Still Open to Debate39Approaching spatio-temporal analysis to explore mechanisms about the Late Mesolithic and Neolithic spread in the central and western Mediterranean40The Hidden Factor – The socio-political and economic contributions of indigenous hunter-gatherer populations to the Mid-Holocene societies in Temperate Europe41An elusive transition: Revisiting the Mesolithic/Neolithic continuity in the Southern Adriatic and its margins42Mobility and territoriality during the Mesolithic in southern Scandinavia43Britain in or out of Europe during the late Mesolithic?44Comparison between Mitochondrial DNA haplogroup frequencies of Prehistoric and Modern Siberian Populations45Para-Neolithic in Eastern and East-Central Europe. Reflection of our classificatory imagination or reflection of the real past?46Ancient genomes from Iberia reveal regional- and local-scale population dynamics of Mesolithic hunter-gatherers47The Mesolithic genetic legacy in the first Neolithic societies sheds light on the processes of admixture in Europe48Investigating sociocultural patterns of the Mesolithic hunter-gatherers of Téviec and Ho?dic, Brittany, France: an archeogenomic approach49Session: Cultural and regional identities (varia)50Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in Southern France: can archaeological evidences attest a possibility of interaction between different human groups?51Filling the gap: Evidence from Dvoynaya Cave on the Pleistocene-Holocene boundary in the North Caucasus52Investigating the Early to Late Mesolithic transition in North-Eastern Italy: a multifaceted regional perspective53‘Bearers of civilization’ or ‘useful idiots’. The southern Baltic coast Mesolithic and its relation with the Neolithic. The case from Dabki, Poland.54Late Mesolithic or Early Neolithic: was there the “Neolithic hiatus” in the North Caucasus?55Stone tools production from the Mesolithic levels of Grotta del Romito (Calabria, Italy): new insights on the Sauveterrian of Southern Italy56The Time of the Last Hunters: Chronocultural Aspects of Early Holocene Societies in the Western Mediterranean57Transitions in Mesolithic Societies of Baltic Scandinavia58Session: From animals to osseous remains: recent advances in the study of human-animal relationships in the Mesolithic59Understanding European Mesolithic dog domestication60Heads They Lose: investigating the modification of animal skulls in the British Early Mesolithic61Human bone points, ZooMS identifications from the Dutch North Sea62Macrofaunal remains from the Cuzoul de Gramat (Lot, France) during the Late Mesolithic: archaeozoological preliminary results63Contribution of archaeozoology to the characterization of the mobility systems of the latest nomadic societies: a combined approach of classical archaeozoological methods, cementum increment analysis and three-dimensional dental microwear texture analysis64The last hunter-gatherers of the Swiss plateau. Zooarchaeological approach of the Mesolithic rock shelter Arconciel/La Souche (Fribourg, Switzerland)65Mesolithic Jewelry at Skateholm: Local and Long-distance66Zooarchaeological study of the Mesolithic site of El Collado (Oliva, Eastern Iberian Peninsula). Preliminary results and research perspectives67Exploitation of osseous materials during the Mesolithic in the Iron Gates68An update on the macromammal exploitation in the Cantabrian Spain during the Mesolithic (11.5 – 7.5 ky cal BP)69Tracing hide craft as human-animal relations in Stone Age Norway70Wild pig hunting in Mesolithic Ireland: investigating human-animal relationships71Deer hunting during the Mesolithic at Les Cab?nes rockshelter (Jura, France): insights from dental remains72Pioneer the frontier. Red deer antler headdresses and the beginning of the Mesolithic in the Lowlands73Relict traditions: Techno-typological analysis, direct radiocarbon dating and protein mass spectrometry of biserial harpoons from Denmark suggest Palaeolithic traditions continued into the Holocene74Session: Beyond the nutshell: diet, cooking and cuisine in the Mesolithic75Cultural and food choices of ancient communities of the 6th?mill BC in the forest zone of Eastern Europe (based on Upper Volga culture materials)76Hidden foods, health and lifestyles in the Mesolithic Balkans: Data from dietary debris, microbiota and groundstone technology77Reviewing the palaeodietary reconstruction of the Mesolithic site of El Collado (Spain) with Compound Specific Isotope Analysis of Amino Acids78Fowling and feasting (?) on middle sized-ducks at the peatbog of Dagsmosse, ?stergotland, Sweden79There are not only pots: organic residues analysis applied to prehistoric hearths80On the border: pottery use in Bug-Dniester culture in the 7th-5th mill BC81Para-Neolithic pottery use: Organic residue analysis of ceramics from Dudka and Szczepanki82Session: Striving for affluence – Active resource management and natural storage in hunter-gatherer societies83Exploiting fish migration and seasonal agglomeration in connection to long-term storage at Norje Sunnansund – Strontium isotope analyses on fish teeth through LA-MCICP-MS84Pottery use within a specialized shell-midden site in the southern part of Eastern Europe: a case-study of Rakushechny Yar settlement (6th mill BC)85Archaeological evidence for freshwater fish exploitation during the Mesolithic: a case study from the Doubs catchment basin (Jura, Eastern France)86The rational resource management as the key to successful livelihood strategy of the population of the Dnieper Rapids Region during the Late Mesolithic87Just getting nuts...? Consequences of new research at ancient Lake Duvensee and Friesack (Germany)88Seasonal abundance and resource management: A view from the northern forests89Deep pits, large game exploitation and isotopes: converging evidences of very early sedentarism during the Mesolithic90Mesolithic lifeways on the shores of Skadar Lake: the evidence from Seocka pe?ina, Montenegro91Session: Living on the coast: maritime hunter-fisher-gatherers, shell middens and the use of marine resources in Mesolithic Europe92The technological system of the maritime hunter-fisher-gatherers of the Atlantic fa?ade: a preliminary approach through use-wear analysis on knapped industries93Symbolism of the Red deer appears among Coastal (Mesolithic) people94Why have Mesolithic populations eaten crabs only in the last 15 years?95Stable oxygen isotope analysis and the seasonal exploitation of Patella depressa Pennant, 1777 during the Mesolithic in the Cantabrian region (N Iberia)96Maritime hunter-fisher-gatherers in northern Iberia during the Mesolithic: new perspectives from the shell midden site of El?Mazo (Asturias, Spain)97How maritime can you get? Conceptualizing adaptive shifts from coastal opportunism to maritime specialization in Early/Mid-Holocene Arctic Norway98Living on the Brittany coast in the Mesolithic period: from formation processes of shell middens to the socio-economic practices of the last hunter-gatherer-fishermen, the case study of Beg-er-Vil (Quiberon, France)99Below the threshold: the importance of shell middens’ sedimentary context to recognize Mesolithic shellfish cooking100Animal, Vegetable or Mineral? Identifying tool use in British Mesolithic woodworking101Session: Multidisciplinal approaches to the uses of plants as food, medicine and raw material by mesolithic communities102Dendro-antracological approaches appled to Mesolithic contexts in NE Iberia: the exploitation of Montane Pinewoods103Fishing nets and string at the Final Mesolithic and Early Neolithic site of Zamostje?2, Sergiev Posad (Russia)104Pine, birch and hazel: Early Mesolithic plant management systems at Krzyz Wielkopolski?7 (Poland)105There is no Smoke without Fire: Anthracological Analysis of the Feature A, Cabe?o da Amoreira, Muge Shell-middens, Portugal106Site formation and use of wetland plant resources in the Mesolithic occupations of La Fragua Cave (Cantabria, Spain)107The exploitation of wild plant resources in Can Sadurní Cave site (Begues, Spain) during the last hunter-gatherer occupations (11.000-6000 cal BC)108Plants as materials in ritual practice109Session: Environmental Change, Cultural Landscapes and Human Adaptations in the Mesolithic110Doggerland dynamics. Exploring the characteristics of human-environment interaction and adaptability in the Mesolithic of the North Sea area 9000-5000 cal BC111Environmental Change and the Neolithization of the Balkans112Ice Patch Hunters in the Mesolithic? An exploratory review of the current evidence113The Eastern Link – a link to the past114Towards a history of the British Mesolithic115Reconstructing palaeolandscapes: new perspective combining geophysics and excavations116Organic chemistry and magnetic susceptibility to characterize Late Mesolithic (ca. 8400-7000 cal BP) palaeoenvironmental conditions in the Sado Estuary, Portugal117Fire, fuel and food: perceptions of the environment in early Mesolithic Arctic Norway118A multi-proxy research program to evaluate the relationship between Mesolithic occupation patterns and Early Holocene environmental dynamics in the Upper Vinalopó Valley (SE?Iberian Peninsula)119Hunter-fisher-gatherers and the changing environment, c.?9000–7600 cal BP. A case study from central Scandinavia1208.2 ka event in the Cantabrian region (N Iberia) from marine (oxygen isotopes on gastropods) and terrestrial (palynology) proxies: implications for Mesolithic populations121The Early Mesolithic at ancient Lake Duvensee: Past, present and Future122Business as usual? Fishing, hunting and gathering through 3?millennia of climate change at the Mesolithic wetland complex Dagsmosse, eastern Central Sweden123K?zen? Zámek: Archaeological and Paleoecological Insight from a Late Paleolithic site in Kok?rínsko, Central Bohemia124Pressure lamellar production as an adaptive choice in Mesolithic-Eneolithic of south-western Ukraine125Eastern European Mesolithic in the forest-steppe of the Volga basin: new results126The end of the “Epi-Mesolithic” and Mid-Holocene environmental changes in the Eastern Gulf of Finland127The archaeological evidence for fishing in the Mesolithic of North Angara (Baikal Siberia)128Environment and firewood use at Tourasse cave (South-West France) around the Late Glacial-Holocene transition129Forests, wild game and humans-paleoecological aspects of large herbivore foraging reflected in stable isotopes and dendrological indications of bark-stripping and its implications for Mesolithic hunting130Accommodate or relocate. Adaption strategies to shore level displacement in eastern Norway during the Mesolithic131Vegetation dynamics, landscape and climate change in northern Iberia during the Mesolithic: archaeobotanical data from the shell midden of El Mazo (Asturias, Spain).132Socioeconomic, Technological and Cultural Adaptation of the Mesolithic population in Central-Eastern Cantabria (Spain) in the Early and Middle Holocene133Socio-ecological impact of last volcanic eruptions in the Iberian Peninsula in the Late Glacial- Early Holocene transition: multi-proxy analysis results from Pla de les Preses palaeolake (Vall d’en Bas, La Garrotxa, NE Iberia)134Time depth in changing environments – From Early Mesolithic coastal sites to strategic observation points in the hinterland in later Mesolithic times135Session: Enculturating landscapes136The formation of River Motala Str?m – the beginning of a river landscape and human presence in the early Holocene137Diachronic trends in the Early Mesolithic site types of Norway138Colonization and the enculturation of landscapes. A case from Mesolithic southeast Norway139Deep pits and Schlitzgruben in the Mesolithic in the northern half of France, crossed approaches140Depositionary Practices in the Landscape: New Research from the Vale of Pickering, UK141The defense residential complex Kayukovo?2 of the turn of VII?– VI BC in the North of Western Siberia. Experience in reconstruction of architecture and planning structure142Mesolithic resource use inferred from DNA captured in birch tar pitch143Eurasia’s most ancient promontory fort? The 8000 year old hunter-gatherer settlement complex of Amnya in the Western Siberian taiga144”Ain’t no mountain high enough”. Mesolithic colonisation processes and landscape usage of the inner alpine region Kleinwalsertal (Prov. Vorarlberg, Western Austria)145The site of Murten/Ober Prehl (Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland): reflection on the notion of territory in Early Mesolithic146Mesolithic Montology: a space for connection147Emerging evidence relating to the late Pleistocene and early Holocene settlement of Scotland148Session: The place of art in Mesolithic societies: from technical gesture to graphic abstraction149Portable soapstone animal figures in Mesolithic western Norway150Is there a mesolithic art? Mesolithic versus modernity at the time of Napoleon?3 and Jules Grévy151Experimental approach of prehistoric rock art in the sandstone chaos of Fontainebleau massif: analysis of the engraved material, technical choices and engraving durations in a ritual practice dating from the 8th?millennium?BCE152On the question when the Shigir Idol was made153The engraved plaquettes collection of Cueva de la Cocina: Redefining the Mesolithic archaeological context from 3D stratigraphic reconstruction and new radiocarbon framework154The engraved portable art from the Iberian Mesolithic: first insights to the technical and compositional patterns of the plaquettes from Cueva de la Cocina (Valencia, Spain)155An engraved pebble from the Roquemissou site (Aveyron, France): technique, composition and context156Techniques and ideas. Context of use of the zigzag motif in Zamostje?2 (Upper Volga region)157An engraved shale pendant from Star Carr, UK: An indicator of cultural connection?158Action and dynamics in the manufacture of Late Palaeolithic and Mesolithic art objects159Rediscovered Mesolithic rock art collection from Kamyana Mohyla complex in Eastern Ukraine160Prehistoric Rock Art in the sandstone chaos of Fontainebleau massif. Strategies for research, archiving and outreach161Session: Death and the dead: new approaches to Mesolithic mortuary practices162Back to Hoedic: Recording the Breton Mesolithic cemeteries from a 21st century perspective163One by one. A case study of the multiple grave VI-2 at Dudka cemetery, Masuria, NE-Poland164Left behind or venerated ancestors? New data on the mortuary practices of the last hunter-gatherers in Belgium165Applying GIS spatial density analysis to infer human burial practices at the Mesolithic shellmidden of Cabe?o da Amoreira (Muge, Portugal)166”Fat or other tissues of corpses”: Sensory engagements with the dead in Mesolithic Europe167Sex determination of the late Mesolithic individuals from the Str?by Egede burial, K?ge Bugt, Denmark168Tradition and Transition – The Mesolithic Cemetery of Gro? Fredenwalde, Northeastern Germany169Past Responses to Plague reflected by the Northern Tradition Rock art170Fell and lost into the Abyss? Mesolithic human skull remains from a sinkhole in southern tip of Iberian Peninsula (Sima Hedionda, Casares, Málaga)171A Wasteful Death? Rethinking the Treatment of the Dead in the Late Erteb?lle Period172Documenting the diversity of the treatment of the dead: the case of Cuzoul de Gramat (Lot, France, 2nd Mesolithic)173Mortuary programmes and bioarchaeology of the Danube Gorges Mesolithic foragers in the central Balkans174Reassessing Mesolithic human diet, mobility and funerary practices in the Cantabrian Region (northern Spain) throughout dental calculus, stable isotopes and funerary taphonomy analyses175Late Mesolithic individuals of the Middle Danube origin on the Dnipro Rapids (Ukraine): archaeological and bioarchaeological records176Animal tooth pendants and burial customs at the Krei?i cemetery, south-eastern Latvia177Animal tooth pendants and burial customs at the Krei?i cemetery, south-eastern Latvia178Biographies of recycled artefacts in burial context. Case study from Yuzhniy Oleniy Ostrov, Northwest Russia179Stone axes in ritualized contexts – the production and deposition of pecked adzes at Strandv?gen, Motala, 5500–5000 BC180Session: Modelling the Mesolithic181Beyond structures: A microscale multi-proxy approach to understanding the social dimensions of tool using areas at the Early Mesolithic site of Star Carr, UK182Ornaments as proxy for reconstructing social networks from Iberia Mesolithic hunter-gatherers183Modelling radiocarbon dates and site counts: paleo-demographical dynamics in the western Scheldt Basin in Belgium and Northern France184Predictive modeling for Mesolithic site locations in southeastern Europe185Modelling a submerged and preserved Mesolithic landscape under the Harbour of K?ge, Denmark, with sites from the Maglemose and Kongemose Cultures186Modelling hunter-gatherer cultures after nature? – Reality or fake research? An old and unfortunately forgotten anthropological discussion187The diffusion of pottery technology among Eastern European hunter-gatherer-fishers: using spatial-temporal modelling to understand the knowledge transfer process188Modelling the Mesolithic without people189A modelling approach to explore the origin(s) of the Blade-Trapeze Complex190Agent-based modelling of the Mediterranean Neolithization and Mesolithic-Neolithic interactions: a first draft191Building a model for material flow patterns in North Swedish river systems – Part?1192Combining agent-based modelling and geographical information systems to create a new tool for modelling movement dynamics: A case-study of Mesolithic Orkney193Session: Experimental Archaeology in Mesolithic Research194Fishing during the Late Mesolithic Erteb?lle Culture – an Experimental Approach to the Use of Fishhooks195Burning questions about Mesolithic sites196Functional analyses of Mesolithic ground stone tools197Axes and chisels made of elk antler from the Mesolithic – Early Neolithic sites of Russia and Belarus: technologies and functions198Personal ornaments at Star Carr: Integrating experimental archaeology, microwear analysis, and GIS to identify crafting spaces199To fish or not to fish? Fish processing at Iron Gates: an experimental approach200Something new in the quivers: experimental approach to functioning of the Late Mesolithic and Early Neolithic geometric bitruncations201Qualitative and quantitative experimental data for understanding functional biographies of quartzite macro tools from Mesolithic Danube Gorges202Session: A Little Give & Take: Studying Mesolithic Archaeology and Studying Hunter-Gatherers in 2020203Consumers, not contributors? The study of the Mesolithic and the study of Hunter-Gatherers204Using Ethnography to focus our minds on the specifics of Mesolithic Archaeology, not to mask them205Learning about Mesolithic societies through disasters206Towards expert dialogues on the hunter-gatherer past: Perspectives of ethnoarchaeology in Mesolithic studies207Marking a Landscape – thoughts on how early Danish Maglemosian hunters marked their routes and sites in the boreal forests208Discussant’s Summary209Selected Themes in Emergent Hunter-Gatherer Research210Topic: Current research211Fading Ager?d – Human encroachment, climate change and the deterioration on a Scandinavian Mesolithic key-site in despair212The “Reguisheimer Feld/ZAID Tranche?3 and 4” site in Ensisheim (Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France). First results213Hidden in the Hills? Preliminary fieldwork results from Pimple Hill, Herefordshire214Preliminary results and research perspectives on the submerged Stone Age in Storstr?mmen, Denmark215Stable oxygen isotopes and Mg/Ca ratios from the limpet Patella depressa Pennant, 1777: climatic and archaeological implications of the novel application of LIBS to mollusc shells216Mesolithic and Chalcolithic mandibular morphology: using Geometric Morphometrics to reconstruct incomplete specimens and analyse morphology217Muge Portal: A new digital platform for the last hunter-gatherers of the Tagus Valley, Portugal218Into the wide! Extensive surveys in rescue archaeology and the question of Mesolithic site function in Northern France219The open-air Mesolithic site of Arenal de la Virgen (Villena, SE Iberia). Occupation features and Bayesian chronological modelling220From Early to Late Mesolithic in Sicily. New data from Grotta D’Oriente (Favignana Island)221More than stones? A survey for Mesolithic sites in Northwestern Germany222Motorways of Prehistory? Boats, Rivers, and Mobility in Mesolithic Ireland223A newly discovered South Swedish Mesolithic settlement with more than 50 huts or houses, Ljungaviken224Palimpsest dissection in Early Holocene open-air sites through lithic refits and intra-site spatial analysis. The Arenal de la Virgen (Villena, Spain) study case225The InterCity project – New insights into the Middle Mesolithic in the Oslo fjord basin226The Mesolithic of La Baume de Monthiver (Vallée du Jabron, Var): context and nature in a mid-mountain holocene occupation227Go the whole hog in microwear analysis! A new reference dataset of dental microwear textures in extant wild boars (Sus scrofa) and implications of intra-facet and intra-dentition variability for applications to the Mesolithic record228A new Mesolithic site in the Eastern Pyrenees: the Bauma dels Fadrins (Queralbs, Girona)229A new open-air Early Mesolithic site in central Italy: Contrada Pace230Living in the mountains. Late Mesolithic/Early Neolithic settlement in NW Portugal: Rock shelter?1 of Vale de Cerdeira (Vieira do Minho)231“Revealing the hidden” Central Balkan and Pannonian Mesolithic: new radiocarbon evidence from Serbia232Session: Thing theory and lithicsChanging the perspective, adapting the scale: macro- and microlithic technologies of SW Iberian Early MesolithicAna Cristina AraujoStone tool technology at the Cabe?o da Amoreira shellmidden (Muge, Portugal): a diachronic perspectiveJoana Belmiro, Jo?o Cascalheira, Célia Gon?alvesCan Phylogenetics and Factor Analysis be Complementary? The Geometric Microliths as a Case StudyAlfredo Cortell-Nicolau, Thomas Perrin, Oreto García Puchol, Salvador Pardo-GordóThe Neolithisation of the Northern French Alps: contextualisation of a transition period according to the lithic study of La Grande-Rivoire rock shelter (Vercors, France)Marc-André DallairePolished slate knives and slate raw-material variability in the Late Mesolithic of Northern ScandinaviaFredrik HallgrenStylistic study of the Late Mesolithic lithic industries in Western France: crossing Principal Coordinate Analysis and use-wears analysisLola Hauguel-Bleuven, Jorge Calvo-Gómez, Grégor MarchandA Little Mystery, Mythology and Romance: How the ’Pigmy Flint’ got its NameStephanie F. PiperHandling Pressure: Migrations and Transmission of Knowledge in the 7th-5th Millennia BCSandra S?derlindSession: Material productions (varia) Variability of microliths morphology at the Cabe?o da Amoreira shellmound: an approach using Geometric MorphometricsJo?o Cascalheira, Joana Belmiro, Célia Gon?alvesRaw material economy through Mesolithic in southwest FranceGuilhem ConstansThe Mesolithic in the Marches: Lithic Sourcing in the Random ForestTom Elliot, Robert Morse, Duane Smythe, Ashley NorrisMacroscopic Analysis of Lithic Grave Finds from Yuzhniy Oleniy OstrovOlli ErantiLithic raw material management at Mesolithic shell midden site of El Mazo (Asturias, Northern Spain)Diego Herrero-Alonso, Natividad Fuertes-Prieto, Igor Gutiérrez-Zugasti, David Cuenca-SolanaMesolithic Kukrek technocomplex revisited in the light of the collection from the Kamyana Mohyla?1 site (south-eastern Ukraine)Dmytro Kiosak, Nadiia KotovaEvolutionary dynamics of armatures in southern France in the 2nd Mesolithic and Early NeolithicSylvie Philibert, Elsa Defranould, Thomas PerrinProvenance Archaeometric Study of Chert Artefacts from Cocina Cave (Dos Aguas, Valencian Community, Spain)Mirco Ramacciotti, Gianni Gallello, Oreto García Puchol, Agustín Pastor García, Alfredo Cortell Nicolau, Agustín Diez CastilloMesolithization, Mesolithic and Neolithization in the South-West of France: contribution of the Cuzoul de Gramat (Gramat, Lot, France) to the establishment of a new chronocultural framework between the Pyrenees and the Massif Central (XI-VI millennia cal BC)Nicolas Valdeyron, Guilhem Constans, Marine Gardeur, Benjamin Marquebielle, Farid Sellami, Aurélie Zemour, Auréade Henry, Laurent BoubySession: The Great Transition – Early-Mid Holocene biological and cultural transformationsOn the brink of cultural change: animal resource procurement and use in the final Mesolithic at “Tivoli” Place Saint Lambert, Liège (Belgium)Annelise Binois, Anne BridaultThe Meso-Neolithic Transition in the Alpine and Peri-Alpine Region: Still Open to DebatePhilippe Della CasaApproaching spatio-temporal analysis to explore mechanisms about the Late Mesolithic and Neolithic spread in the central and western MediterraneanOreto García Puchol, Salvador Pardo-Gordó, Alfredo Cortell-Nicolau, Joan Bernabeu Aubán, Agustin Diez CastilloThe Hidden Factor – The socio-political and economic contributions of indigenous hunter-gatherer populations to the Mid-Holocene societies in Temperate EuropeDetlef Gronenborn, Nicolas AntunesAn elusive transition: Revisiting the Mesolithic/Neolithic continuity in the Southern Adriatic and its marginsSonja Ka?arMobility and territoriality during the Mesolithic in southern ScandinaviaMathilda Kj?llquist, Adam Boethius Britain in or out of Europe during the late Mesolithic?Thomas Lawrence, Mike Donnelly, Liz Kennard, Caroline Sdy, Rose?GrantComparison between Mitochondrial DNA haplogroup frequencies of Prehistoric and Modern Siberian PopulationsNour Moussa, Hugh Mckenzie, Vladimir Bazaliiskii, Olga?Goriunova, Fiona Bamforth, Andrzej WeberPara-Neolithic in Eastern and East-Central Europe. Reflection of our classificatory imagination or reflection of the real past?Marek NowakAncient genomes from Iberia reveal regional- and local-scale population dynamics of Mesolithic hunter-gatherersRita Peyroteo Stjerna, Luciana Sim?es, Ana Cristina Araújo, Mariana Diniz, Miriam Cubas, Pablo Arias, Jesús Tapia, Torsten Günther, Mattias JakobssonThe Mesolithic genetic legacy in the first Neolithic societies sheds light on the processes of admixture in EuropeMa?té Rivollat, Choongwon Jeong, Stephan Schiffels, Isil?Kucukkalipci, Marie-Hélène Pemonge, Adam Ben Rohrlach, Kurt?Alt, Didier Binder, Susanne Friederich, Emmanuel Ghesquière, Detlef Gronenborn, Luc Laporte, Philippe Lefranc, Harald Meller, Hélène Réveillas, Eva Rosenstock, Stéphane Rottier, Chris Scarre, Ludovic Soler, Joachim Wahl, Johannes Krause, Marie-France?Deguilloux, Wolfgang HaakInvestigating sociocultural patterns of the Mesolithic hunter-gatherers of Téviec and Ho?dic, Brittany, France: an archeogenomic approachLuciana G. Simoes, Rita Peyroteo Stjerna, Darshan Chetty, Amélie?Vialet, Grégor Marchand, Torsten Günther, Mattias JakobssonSession: Cultural and regional identities (varia)Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in Southern France: can archaeological evidences attest a possibility of interaction between different human groups?Elsa DefranouldFilling the gap: Evidence from Dvoynaya Cave on the Pleistocene-Holocene boundary in the North CaucasusDaria Eskova, Alina FedorovaInvestigating the Early to Late Mesolithic transition in North-Eastern Italy: a multifaceted regional perspectiveFederica Fontana, Stefano Bertola, Emanuela Cristiani, Elisabetta Flor, Davide Visentin‘Bearers of civilization’ or ‘useful idiots’.The southern Baltic coast Mesolithic and its relation with the Neolithic. The case from Dabki, Poland.Jacek Kabaciński, Agnieszka Czekaj-Zastawny, Christopher Hill L.Late Mesolithic or Early Neolithic: was there the “Neolithic hiatus” in the North Caucasus?Elena LeonovaStone tools production from the Mesolithic levels of Grotta del Romito (Calabria, Italy): new insights on the Sauveterrian of Southern ItalyDomenico Lo Vetro, Stefano Bertola, Fabio MartiniThe Time of the Last Hunters: Chronocultural Aspects of Early Holocene Societies in the Western MediterraneanThomas Perrin Transitions in Mesolithic Societies of Baltic ScandinaviaMikkel S?rensen, Theis Trolle JensenSession: From animals to osseous remains: recent advances in the study of human-animal relationships in the MesolithicUnderstanding European Mesolithic dog domesticationSophy Charlton, Greger LarsonHeads They Lose: investigating the modification of animal skulls in the British Early MesolithicChantal Conneller, Ben ElliottHuman bone points, ZooMS identifications from the Dutch North SeaJoannes Dekker, Virginie Sinet-Mathiot, Merel Spithoven, Bj?rn Smit, Frido Welker, Alexander Verpoorte, Marie SoressiMacrofaunal remains from the Cuzoul de Gramat (Lot, France) during the Late Mesolithic: archaeozoological preliminary resultsMarine GardeurContribution of archaeozoology to the characterization of the mobility systems of the latest nomadic societies: a combined approach of classical archaeozoological methods, cementum increment analysis and three-dimensional dental microwear texture analysisMarine GardeurThe last hunter-gatherers of the Swiss plateau. Zooarchaeological approach of the Mesolithic rock shelter Arconciel/La Souche (Fribourg, Switzerland)Aurélie Guidez, Jean-Christophe CastelMesolithic Jewelry at Skateholm: Local and Long-distanceLars Larsson, T. Douglas PriceZooarchaeological study of the Mesolithic site of El Collado (Oliva, Eastern Iberian Peninsula). Preliminary results and research perspectivesRaquel Moya Ruiz, Alfred Sanchis, Javier Fernández-López De PabloExploitation of osseous materials during the Mesolithic in the Iron GatesMonica M?rg?rit, Adina Boroneant, Adrian B?l?sescu, Clive BonsallAn update on the macromammal exploitation in the Cantabrian Spain during the Mesolithic (11.5 – 7.5 ky cal BP)Rodrigo Portero Hernández, Marián CuetoTracing hide craft as human-animal relations in Stone Age NorwayMarianne Skandfer Wild pig hunting in Mesolithic Ireland: investigating human-animal relationshipsJonathan Small, Paula Reimer, Janet Montgomery, Laura Basell, Geoff?NowellDeer hunting during the Mesolithic at Les Cab?nes rockshelter (Jura, France): insights from dental remainsMalo Trémolières, Christophe Cupillard, Anne BridaultPioneer the frontier. Red deer antler headdresses and the beginning of the Mesolithic in the LowlandsMarkus Wild, Birgit Gehlen, Martin StreetRelict traditions: Techno-typological analysis, direct radiocarbon dating and protein mass spectrometry of biserial harpoons from Denmark suggest Palaeolithic traditions continued into the HoloceneTheis Zetner Trolle Jensen, Markus Wild, Peter Vang Petersen, Lasse?S?rensenSession: Beyond the nutshell: diet, cooking and cuisine in the MesolithicCultural and food choices of ancient communities of the 6th?mill BC in the forest zone of Eastern Europe (based on Upper Volga culture materials)Manon Bondetti, Blandine Courel, Alexandre Lucquin, Lara Gonzalez Carretero, Ekaterina Dolbunova, Olga Lozovskaya Andrey Mazurkevich, Elena Kostyleva, Marianna Kulkova, John Meadows, Rowan Mclaughlin, Carl Heron, Oliver CraigHidden foods, health and lifestyles in the Mesolithic Balkans: Data from dietary debris, microbiota and groundstone technologyEmanuela Cristiani, Anita Radini, Claudio Ottoni, Andrea Zupancich, Ron Pinhasi, Dusan BoricReviewing the palaeodietary reconstruction of the Mesolithic site of El Collado (Spain) with Compound Specific Isotope Analysis of Amino AcidsMaria Fontanals-Coll, Silvia Soncin, Helen M. Talbot, André?C.?Colonese, Oliver E CraigFowling and feasting (?) on middle sized-ducks at the peatbog of Dagsmosse, ?stergotland, SwedenSara Gummesson There are not only pots: organic residues analysis applied to prehistoric hearthsAndrew Langley, S?nke Hartz, Carl Heron, Aimee Little, Oliver?Craig, Alexandre LucquinOn the border: pottery use in Bug-Dniester culture in the 7th-5th mill BCAlexandre Lucquin, Blandine Courel, Dmytro Haskevych, Serhii Telizhenko, Valerii Manko, Ekaterina Dolbunova, Carl Heron, Oliver?CraigPara-Neolithic pottery use: Organic residue analysis of ceramics from Dudka and SzczepankiHarry Robson, Witold Gumiński, Alexandre Lucquin, Ekaterina Dolbunova, Gunilla Eriksson, John Meadows, Carl Heron, Oliver CraigSession: Striving for affluence – Active resource management and natural storage in hunter-gatherer societiesExploiting fish migration and seasonal agglomeration in connection to long-term storage at Norje Sunnansund – Strontium isotope analyses on fish teeth through LA-MCICP-MSAdam Boethius Pottery use within a specialized shell-midden site in the southern part of Eastern Europe: a case-study of Rakushechny Yar settlement (6th mill BC)Manon Bondetti, Ekaterina Dolbunova, Lara Gonzalez Carretero, Marianna Kulkova, Andrey Mazurkevich, John Meadows, Carl Heron, Oliver E CraigArchaeological evidence for freshwater fish exploitation during the Mesolithic: a case study from the Doubs catchment basin (Jura, Eastern France)Anne Bridault, Annelise Binois-Roman, Déborah Frontin, Christophe?Cupillard, Christophe PetitThe rational resource management as the key to successful livelihood strategy of the population of the Dnieper Rapids Region during the Late MesolithicOlha Demchenko Just getting nuts...? Consequences of new research at ancient Lake Duvensee and Friesack (Germany)Daniel Gro?, Harald Lübke, Ulrich Schm?lckeSeasonal abundance and resource management: A view from the northern forestsHenny Piezonka Deep pits, large game exploitation and isotopes: converging evidences of very early sedentarism during the MesolithicChristian Verjux, Charlotte Leduc, Dorothée DruckerMesolithic lifeways on the shores of Skadar Lake: the evidence from Seocka pe?ina, MontenegroIvana Z?valjevi?, Marc Vander Linden, Jane GaastraSession: Living on the coast: maritime hunter-fisher-gatherers, shell middens and the use of marine resources in Mesolithic EuropeThe technological system of the maritime hunter-fisher-gatherers of the Atlantic fa?ade: a preliminary approach through use-wear analysis on knapped industriesJorge Calvo Gómez, Grégor Marchand, David Cuenca-Solana, Igor?Gutiérrez-ZugastiSymbolism of the Red deer appears among Coastal (Mesolithic) people?va David, Anne Tresset, Emmanuelle Vigier, Solange Rigaud, Grégor?MarchandWhy have Mesolithic populations eaten crabs only in the last 15 years?Catherine Dupont, Yves GruetStable oxygen isotope analysis and the seasonal exploitation of Patella depressa Pennant, 1777 during the Mesolithic in the Cantabrian region (N Iberia)Asier García-Escárzaga, Igor Gutiérrez-Zugasti, David Cuenca-Solana, Manuel Ramón González-Morales, Jana Zech, Patrick RobertsMaritime hunter-fisher-gatherers in northern Iberia during the Mesolithic: new perspectives from the shell midden site of El?Mazo (Asturias, Spain)Igor Gutiérrez-Zugasti, David Cuenca-Solana, Natividad Fuertes-Prieto, Asier García-Escárzaga, Borja González-Rabanal, Inés López-Dóriga, Ana B. Marín-Arroyo, Arturo Morales Mu?iz, Sara Nú?ez, Solange Rigaud, Eufrasia Roselló-Izquierdo, Mónica Ruiz-Alonso, Carlos Sim?es, Manuel González-MoralesHow maritime can you get? Conceptualizing adaptive shifts from coastal opportunism to maritime specialization in Early/Mid-Holocene Arctic NorwayErlend Kirkeng J?rgensenLiving on the Brittany coast in the Mesolithic period: from formation processes of shell middens to the socio-economic practices of the last hunter-gatherer-fishermen, the case study of Beg-er-Vil (Quiberon, France)Marylise Onfray, Grégor Marchand, Catherine Dupont, Guirec Querré, Diana Nukushina?, Jean-Christophe Le BannierBelow the threshold: the importance of shell middens’ sedimentary context to recognize Mesolithic shellfish cookingCarlos Sim?es, Vera AldeiasAnimal, Vegetable or Mineral? Identifying tool use in British Mesolithic woodworkingAdam Turner, Martin BellSession: Multidisciplinal approaches to the uses of plants as food, medicine and raw material by mesolithic communitiesDendro-antracological approaches appled to Mesolithic contexts in NE Iberia: the exploitation of Montane PinewoodsMarta Alcolea, Alexa DufraisseFishing nets and string at the Final Mesolithic and Early Neolithic site of Zamostje?2, Sergiev Posad (Russia)Marian Berihuete-Azorín, Olga V. Lozovskaya, Raquel Piqué I HuertaPine, birch and hazel: Early Mesolithic plant management systems at Krzyz Wielkopolski?7 (Poland)Auréade Henry, Maxime Rageot, Maria Lityńska-Zajac, Jacek KabacińskiThere is no Smoke without Fire: Anthracological Analysis of the Feature A, Cabe?o da Amoreira, Muge Shell-middens, PortugalRoxane Matias, Patrícia Monteiro, Nuno BichoSite formation and use of wetland plant resources in the Mesolithic occupations of La Fragua Cave (Cantabria, Spain)Sara Nú?ez, Carlos D. Sim?es, Roberto Suárez-Revilla, Igor Gutiérrez-Zugasti, Manuel González-Morales, Pablo AriasThe exploitation of wild plant resources in Can Sadurní Cave site (Begues, Spain) during the last hunter-gatherer occupations (11.000-6000 cal BC)Eva Ros Sabé, Marian Berihuete-Azorín, Ferran Antolín, Raquel Piqué, Manel EdoPlants as materials in ritual practiceBarry Taylor Session: Environmental Change, Cultural Landscapes and Human Adaptations in the MesolithicDoggerland dynamics. Exploring the characteristics of human-environment interaction and adaptability in the Mesolithic of the North Sea area 9000-5000 cal BCLuc Amkreutz Environmental Change and the Neolithization of the BalkansClive Bonsall, Maria GurovaIce Patch Hunters in the Mesolithic? An exploratory review of the current evidenceMartin Callanan The Eastern Link – a link to the pastTom CarlssonTowards a history of the British MesolithicChantal Conneller, Seren GriffithsReconstructing palaeolandscapes: new perspective combining geophysics and excavationsErica Corradini, Daniel Gro?, Harald Lübke, Marco Zanon, Ercan Erkul, Dennis Wilken, Martin Thorwart, Diana Panning, Natalie?Pickartz, Wolfgang RabbelOrganic chemistry and magnetic susceptibility to characterize Late Mesolithic (ca. 8400-7000 cal BP) palaeoenvironmental conditions in the Sado Estuary, PortugalAna Maria Costa, Maria Da Concei?a? Freitas, Manel Leira, Rogério?Mota, Ana Cristina Araújo, Mariana Diniz, Klaus Reicherter, Felix Teichner, Pablo AriasFire, fuel and food: perceptions of the environment in early Mesolithic Arctic NorwayCharlotte Damm A multi-proxy research program to evaluate the relationship between Mesolithic occupation patterns and Early Holocene environmental dynamics in the Upper Vinalopó Valley (SE?Iberian Peninsula)Javier Fernández-López De Pablo, Ana Polo-Díaz, Rosa Maria Poch, Carlos Ferrer-García, Magdalena Gómez-Puche, Francesc BurjachsHunter-fisher-gatherers and the changing environment, c.?9000–7600 cal BP. A case study from central ScandinaviaGuro Fossum 8.2 ka event in the Cantabrian region (N Iberia) from marine (oxygen isotopes on gastropods) and terrestrial (palynology) proxies: implications for Mesolithic populationsAsier García-Escárzag, Sara Nu?ez De La Fuente, Igor Gutiérrez-Zugasti, David Cuenca-Solana, Javier Martin-Chivelet, José Antonio López-Sáez, Manuel Ramón González-MoralesThe Early Mesolithic at ancient Lake Duvensee: Past, present and FutureDaniel Gro?, Harald Lübke, John Meadows, Ulrich Schm?lcke, Erica?Corradini, Marco ZanonBusiness as usual? Fishing, hunting and gathering through 3?millennia of climate change at the Mesolithic wetland complex Dagsmosse, eastern Central SwedenFredrik Hallgren K?zen? Zámek: Archaeological and Paleoecological Insight from a Late Paleolithic site in Kok?rínsko, Central BohemiaKapustka Katarína, Matthew Walls, Karolína Pauknerová, Ivan Svetlik, Suvova ZdenkaPressure lamellar production as an adaptive choice in Mesolithic-Eneolithic of south-western UkraineDmytro KiosakEastern European Mesolithic in the forest-steppe of the Volga basin: new resultsAndreev KonstantinThe end of the “Epi-Mesolithic” and Mid-Holocene environmental changes in the Eastern Gulf of FinlandMarianna Kulkova, Dmitriy Gerasimov, Alexander Kulkov, Tatiana?Gusentsova, Alexander ZhulnikovThe archaeological evidence for fishing in the Mesolithic of North Angara (Baikal Siberia)Aleksei Kuznetsov, Evgeniy Rogovskoi, Ekaterina LipninaEnvironment and firewood use at Tourasse cave (South-West France) around the Late Glacial-Holocene transitionAurélie Liard, Benjamin Marquebielle, Jean-Paul Huot, Auréade HenryForests, wild game and humans-paleoecological aspects of large herbivore foraging reflected in stable isotopes and dendrological indications of bark-stripping and its implications for Mesolithic huntingOla Magnell, Johannes Edvardsson, Anton Hansson, Bj?rn Nilsson, Arne Sj?str?mAccommodate or relocate. Adaption strategies to shore level displacement in eastern Norway during the MesolithicAxel Mjaerum Vegetation dynamics, landscape and climate change in northern Iberia during the Mesolithic: archaeobotanical data from the shell midden of El Mazo (Asturias, Spain).Sara Nú?ez, Inés López-Dóriga, Mónica Ruiz-Alonso, Igor Gutiérrez-Zugasti, Pablo Arias, José Antonio López-SaézSocioeconomic, Technological and Cultural Adaptation of the Mesolithic population in Central-Eastern Cantabria (Spain) in the Early and Middle HoloceneMercedes Pérez-BartoloméSocio-ecological impact of last volcanic eruptions in the Iberian Peninsula in the Late Glacial- Early Holocene transition: multi-proxy analysis results from Pla de les Preses palaeolake (Vall d’en Bas, La Garrotxa, NE Iberia)Jordi Revelles, Eneko Iriarte, Walter Finsinger, Francesc Burjachs, Maria Sa?aTime depth in changing environments – From Early Mesolithic coastal sites to strategic observation points in the hinterland in later Mesolithic timesAlmut SchülkeSession: Enculturating landscapesThe formation of River Motala Str?m – the beginning of a river landscape and human presence in the early HoloceneJonas Bergman, Anna Plikk, Jens Heimdahl, Linus Hagberg, Fredrik Hallgren, Jan Risberg, Fredrik MolinDiachronic trends in the Early Mesolithic site types of NorwayHeidi BreivikColonization and the enculturation of landscapes. A case from Mesolithic southeast NorwayHege Damlien, Lucia Koxvold, Steinar SolheimDeep pits and Schlitzgruben in the Mesolithic in the northern half of France, crossed approachesEmmanuel Ghesquière, Vincent Riquier, Nathalie Achard-CoromptDepositionary Practices in the Landscape: New Research from the Vale of Pickering, UKAmy Gray Jones, Nick Overton, Barry TaylorThe defense residential complex Kayukovo?2 of the turn of VII?– VI BC in the North of Western Siberia. Experience in reconstruction of architecture and planning structureOleg Viktorovich Kardash, Henny Piezonka, Georgii Petrovich?Vizgalov, Natalya ChairkinaMesolithic resource use inferred from DNA captured in birch tar pitchPer Persson, Tiina Maria Mattila, Natalija Kashuba, Bengt Nordqvist, Mikael ManninenEurasia’s most ancient promontory fort? The 8000 year old hunter-gatherer settlement complex of Amnya in the Western Siberian taigaHenny Piezonka, Lyubov Kosinskaya, Natalya Chairkina, Ekaterina?Dubovtseva, Tanja Schreiber”Ain’t no mountain high enough”. Mesolithic colonisation processes and landscape usage of the inner alpine region Kleinwalsertal (Prov. Vorarlberg, Western Austria)Caroline Posch The site of Murten/Ober Prehl (Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland): reflection on the notion of territory in Early MesolithicPauline Rostollan, Anthony Denaire, Michel MauvillyMesolithic Montology: a space for connectionGraeme Warren Emerging evidence relating to the late Pleistocene and early Holocene settlement of ScotlandCaroline Wickham-Jones, Kate Britton, Torben BallinSession: The place of art in Mesolithic societies: from technical gesture to graphic abstractionPortable soapstone animal figures in Mesolithic western NorwayKnut Andreas Bergsvik, David Simpson, Hanne ?rskogIs there a mesolithic art? Mesolithic versus modernity at the time of Napoleon?3 and Jules GrévyFlorence Bouvry Experimental approach of prehistoric rock art in the sandstone chaos of Fontainebleau massif: analysis of the engraved material, technical choices and engraving durations in a ritual practice dating from the 8th?millennium?BCEAlexandre Cantin, Alain Bénard, Colas Guéret, Emilie Lesvignes, Michel Rey, Eric Robert, Médard Thiry, Boris Valentin, Laurent ValoisOn the question when the Shigir Idol was madeNatalya Chairkina The engraved plaquettes collection of Cueva de la Cocina: Redefining the Mesolithic archaeological context from 3D stratigraphic reconstruction and new radiocarbon frameworkOreto García Puchol, Esther Lopez Montalvo, Joaquim Juan Cabanilles, Alfredo Cortell-Nicolau, Martina Basile, Josep Lluís Pascual Benito, Sarah B. Mcclure, Agustín Diez Castillo, Salvador?Pardo-GordóThe engraved portable art from the Iberian Mesolithic: first insights to the technical and compositional patterns of the plaquettes from Cueva de la Cocina (Valencia, Spain)Esther Lopez Montalvo, Oreto García Puchol, 2, Joaquim Juan Cabanilles, Josep Lluís Pascual Benito, Sarah B. McclureAn engraved pebble from the Roquemissou site (Aveyron, France): technique, composition and contextEsther Lopez Montalvo, Marc Bob?uf, Thomas PerrinTechniques and ideas. Context of use of the zigzag motif in Zamostje?2 (Upper Volga region)Olga Lozovskaya An engraved shale pendant from Star Carr, UK: An indicator of cultural connection?Andy Needham Action and dynamics in the manufacture of Late Palaeolithic and Mesolithic art objectsTomasz P?onka, Marcin Diakowski, Bernadeta Kufel-DiakowskaRediscovered Mesolithic rock art collection from Kamyana Mohyla complex in Eastern UkraineSimon RadchenkoPrehistoric Rock Art in the sandstone chaos of Fontainebleau massif. Strategies for research, archiving and outreachBoris Valentin, Alain Bénard, Alexandre Cantin, Colas Guéret, Emilie?Lesvignes, Michel Rey, Eric Robert, Médard ThirySession: Death and the dead: new approaches to Mesolithic mortuary practicesBack to Hoedic: Recording the Breton Mesolithic cemeteries from a 21st century perspectivePablo Arias, Grégor Marchand, ?ngel Armendariz, Fernando Buchón, Jorge Calvo, Catherine Dupont, Patricia Fernández, Fernando García, Florian Hermann, Eneko Iriarte, Fran?ois Lévêque, Paul Naumann, Felix Teichner, Luis Teira, Jorge VallejoOne by one. A case study of the multiple grave VI-2 at Dudka cemetery, Masuria, NE-PolandKarolina Bugajska Left behind or venerated ancestors? New data on the mortuary practices of the last hunter-gatherers in BelgiumClémence Glas, Caroline Polet, Nicolas CauweApplying GIS spatial density analysis to infer human burial practices at the Mesolithic shellmidden of Cabe?o da Amoreira (Muge, Portugal)Célia Gon?alves, Cláudia Umbelino, Jo?o Cascalheira, Ricardo Miguel?Godinho, Nuno Bicho”Fat or other tissues of corpses”: Sensory engagements with the dead in Mesolithic EuropeAmy Gray Jones Sex determination of the late Mesolithic individuals from the Str?by Egede burial, K?ge Bugt, DenmarkKurt J. Gron, Kristoffer Buck Pedersen, Nicolas Stewart, Janet?MontgomeryTradition and Transition – The Mesolithic Cemetery of Gro? Fredenwalde, Northeastern GermanyAndreas Kotula, Bettina Jungklaus, Sebastian Lorenz, Henny Piezonka, Thomas Schenk, Franz Schopper, Magdalena Wieckowska-Lüth, Thomas TerbergerPast Responses to Plague reflected by the Northern Tradition Rock artTrond Lodoen Fell and lost into the Abyss? Mesolithic human skull remains from a sinkhole in southern tip of Iberian Peninsula (Sima Hedionda, Casares, Málaga)Rafael M Martinez-Sanchez, M. Dolores Bretones García, Cristina Valdiosera, Juan Carlos Vera Rodríguez, Immaculada López Flores, María D Simón Vallejo, M Pilar Ruiz Borrega, M José Martínez Fernández, Jorge Luis Romo Villalba, Francisco Bermudez Jiménez, Rafael Martín De Los Santos, Lázaro Moreno Alarcón, Miguel?Cortés?SánchezA Wasteful Death? Rethinking the Treatment of the Dead in the Late Erteb?lle PeriodMelissa Villumsen Documenting the diversity of the treatment of the dead: the case of Cuzoul de Gramat (Lot, France, 2nd Mesolithic)Aurélie Zemour, Nicolas ValdeyronMortuary programmes and bioarchaeology of the Danube Gorges Mesolithic foragers in the central BalkansDusan Boric, David Reich, Ron Pinhasi, Emanuela Cristiani, T.?Douglas Price, Marija Edinborough, Alessia Nava, Luca Bondioli, Dragana Antonovi?Reassessing Mesolithic human diet, mobility and funerary practices in the Cantabrian Region (northern Spain) throughout dental calculus, stable isotopes and funerary taphonomy analysesBorja González-Rabanal, Ana B. Marín-Arroyo, Emanuela Cristiani, Igor Gutiérrez-Zugasti, Manuel R. González MoralesLate Mesolithic individuals of the Middle Danube origin on the Dnipro Rapids (Ukraine): archaeological and bioarchaeological recordsDmytro Haskevych Animal tooth pendants and burial customs at the Krei?i cemetery, south-eastern LatviaAija Macane, Kerkko NordqvistAnimal tooth pendants and burial customs at the Krei?i cemetery, south-eastern LatviaAija Macane, Kerkko NordqvistBiographies of recycled artefacts in burial context. Case study from Yuzhniy Oleniy Ostrov, Northwest RussiaKristiina Mannermaa, Anna Malyutina, Dimitri GerasimovStone axes in ritualized contexts – the production and deposition of pecked adzes at Strandv?gen, Motala, 5500–5000 BCFredrik Molin, Linus Hagberg, Ann WestermarkSession: Modelling the MesolithicBeyond structures: A microscale multi-proxy approach to understanding the social dimensions of tool using areas at the Early Mesolithic site of Star Carr, UKJessica Bates, Nicky Milner, Aimée Little, Chantal ConnellerOrnaments as proxy for reconstructing social networks from Iberia Mesolithic hunter-gatherersCarolina Cucart-Mora, Valéria Romano, Javier Fernández-López De Pablo, Sergi Lozano, Magdalena Gómez-PucheModelling radiocarbon dates and site counts: paleo-demographical dynamics in the western Scheldt Basin in Belgium and Northern FranceElliot Dewerte, Philippe CrombéPredictive modeling for Mesolithic site locations in southeastern EuropePaul Duffy, Dusan BoricModelling a submerged and preserved Mesolithic landscape under the Harbour of K?ge, Denmark, with sites from the Maglemose and Kongemose CulturesKlara Fiedler, Morten Johansen, Catherine JessenModelling hunter-gatherer cultures after nature? – Reality or fake research? An old and unfortunately forgotten anthropological discussionOle Gr?n The diffusion of pottery technology among Eastern European hunter-gatherer-fishers: using spatial-temporal modelling to understand the knowledge transfer processRowan Mclaughlin, John Meadows, Ekaterina DolbunovaModelling the Mesolithic without peoplePhilip Murgatroyd, Eugene Ch’ng, Tabitha Kabora, Micheál Butler, Vincent GaffneyA modelling approach to explore the origin(s) of the Blade-Trapeze ComplexSalvador Pardo-Gordó, Alfredo Cortell-Nicolau, Didier Binder, Lionel?Gourichon, Oreto García PucholAgent-based modelling of the Mediterranean Neolithization and Mesolithic-Neolithic interactions: a first draftThomas Perrin Building a model for material flow patterns in North Swedish river systems – Part?1Mattias Sjoelander Combining agent-based modelling and geographical information systems to create a new tool for modelling movement dynamics: A case-study of Mesolithic OrkneyLeo Sucharyna Thomas, Alison Heppenstall, Caroline Wickham-JonesSession: Experimental Archaeology in Mesolithic ResearchFishing during the Late Mesolithic Erteb?lle Culture – an Experimental Approach to the Use of FishhooksSolveig Chaudesaigues-ClausenBurning questions about Mesolithic sitesEva Halbrucker, Géraldine Fiers, Hans Vandendriessche, Tim De Kock, Veerle Cnudde, Philippe CrombéFunctional analyses of Mesolithic ground stone toolsDaniela Holst Axes and chisels made of elk antler from the Mesolithic – Early Neolithic sites of Russia and Belarus: technologies and functionsAnna Malyutina, Aliaksandr Vashanau, Maryia Tkachova, Olga?LozovskayaPersonal ornaments at Star Carr: Integrating experimental archaeology, microwear analysis, and GIS to identify crafting spacesAndy Needham, Jessica Bates, Nicky Milner, Chantal Conneller, Aimée?LittleTo fish or not to fish? Fish processing at Iron Gates: an experimental approachAna Petrovi?, Cristina Lemorini, Stella Nunziante-Cesaro, Ivana?Z?valjevi?Something new in the quivers: experimental approach to functioning of the Late Mesolithic and Early Neolithic geometric bitruncationsSylvie Philibert, Lorène Chesnaux, Sandrine CostamagnoQualitative and quantitative experimental data for understanding functional biographies of quartzite macro tools from Mesolithic Danube GorgesAndrea Zupancich, Emanuela Cristiani, Dragana Antonovi?, Du?an?Bori?Session: A Little Give & Take: Studying Mesolithic Archaeology and Studying Hunter-Gatherers in 2020Consumers, not contributors? The study of the Mesolithic and the study of Hunter-GatherersBen Elliott, Graeme WarrenUsing Ethnography to focus our minds on the specifics of Mesolithic Archaeology, not to mask themOverton Nick, Barry TaylorLearning about Mesolithic societies through disastersAstrid Johanne Nyland Towards expert dialogues on the hunter-gatherer past: Perspectives of ethnoarchaeology in Mesolithic studiesHenny Piezonka Marking a Landscape – thoughts on how early Danish Maglemosian hunters marked their routes and sites in the boreal forestsAnne G. RosenbergDiscussant’s SummaryCharlotte DammSelected Themes in Emergent Hunter-Gatherer ResearchAlice Rudge, Noa Lavi, Simon HoyteTopic: Current researchFading Ager?d – Human encroachment, climate change and the deterioration on a Scandinavian Mesolithic key-site in despairAdam Boethius, Mathilda Kj?llquist, Ola Magnell, Apel JanThe “Reguisheimer Feld/ZAID Tranche?3 and 4” site in Ensisheim (Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France). First resultsAlexandre Deseine, Sylvain GriselinHidden in the Hills? Preliminary fieldwork results from Pimple Hill, HerefordshireTom Elliot, Gerry Ronan, Julie Birchenall, Tom Lawrence, Jack RowePreliminary results and research perspectives on the submerged Stone Age in Storstr?mmen, DenmarkKlara Fiedler, Morten JohansenStable oxygen isotopes and Mg/Ca ratios from the limpet Patella depressa Pennant, 1777: climatic and archaeological implications of the novel application of LIBS to mollusc shellsAsier García-Escárzaga, Marina Martínez, Adolfo Cobo-García, Igor?Gutiérrez-Zugasti, David Cuenca-Solana, Alvaro Arrizabalaga, Jana Zech, Patrick RobertsMesolithic and Chalcolithic mandibular morphology: using Geometric Morphometrics to reconstruct incomplete specimens and analyse morphologyRicardo Miguel Godinho, Cláudia Umbelino, Célia Gon?alvesMuge Portal: A new digital platform for the last hunter-gatherers of the Tagus Valley, PortugalCélia Gon?alves, Cláudia Umbelino, Ana Gomes, César Gon?alves, Cláudia Costa, Joana Belmiro, Jo?o Cascalheira, Jo?o Luís Cardoso, José Rodrigues, Lino André, Marielba Zacarias, Marina ?vora, Mauro?Figueiredo, Nuno Bicho, Patrícia Monteiro, Ricardo Miguel Godinho, Roxane Matias, Vera AldeiasInto the wide! Extensive surveys in rescue archaeology and the question of Mesolithic site function in Northern FranceCoals Guéret, Bénédicte Souffi, Thierry Ducrocq, Sylvain GriselinThe open-air Mesolithic site of Arenal de la Virgen (Villena, SE Iberia). Occupation features and Bayesian chronological modellingMagdalena Gómez-Puche, Ana Polo-Diaz, Yolanda Carrión, José Ramón Rabu?al-Gayo, Ana Cantó, Javier Fernández-López De PabloFrom Early to Late Mesolithic in Sicily. New data from Grotta D’Oriente (Favignana Island)Domenico Lo Vetro, Andrè Colonese, Federico Poggiali, Stefano?Bertola, Fabio MartiniMore than stones? A survey for Mesolithic sites in Northwestern GermanySvea MahlstedtMotorways of Prehistory? Boats, Rivers, and Mobility in Mesolithic IrelandMartin Moucheron A newly discovered South Swedish Mesolithic settlement with more than 50 huts or houses, LjungavikenCarl Persson, Mathilda Kj?llquist, Karina Hammarstrand DehmanPalimpsest dissection in Early Holocene open-air sites through lithic refits and intra-site spatial analysis. The Arenal de la Virgen (Villena, Spain) study caseJosé Ramón Rabu?al, Magdalena Gómez-Puche, Ana Polo-Diaz, Javier Fernández-López De PabloThe InterCity project – New insights into the Middle Mesolithic in the Oslo fjord basinGaute Reitan, Tina Jensen Granados, Linnea S. Johannessen, Silje?H?rstad, Inger M. Berg-HansenThe Mesolithic of La Baume de Monthiver (Vallée du Jabron, Var): context and nature in a mid-mountain holocene occupationGuilia Ricci, Antonin Tomasso, Benjamin Audiard, Lela Hoareau, Marie-Anne Julien, Carlo Mologni, Louise Purdue, Guillaume PorrazGo the whole hog in microwear analysis! A new reference dataset of dental microwear textures in extant wild boars (Sus scrofa) and implications of intra-facet and intra-dentition variability for applications to the Mesolithic recordAntoine Souron, Marine Gardeur, Frederic SantosA new Mesolithic site in the Eastern Pyrenees: the Bauma dels Fadrins (Queralbs, Girona)Carlos Tornero, Celia Díez-Canseco, Iván Ramírez-Pedraza, Marian?Berihuete, Isabel Expósito, Juan Ignacio Morales, María Soto, Eudald CarbonellA new open-air Early Mesolithic site in central Italy: Contrada PaceDavide Visentin, Alessandro Potì, Michele Bassetti, Marialetizia Carra, Arianna Cocilova, Emanuela Cristiani, Alessandra D’ulizia, Federica?Fontana, Marco Peresani, Paola Mazzieri, Stefano FinocchiLiving in the mountains. Late Mesolithic/Early Neolithic settlement in NW Portugal: Rock shelter?1 of Vale de Cerdeira (Vieira do Minho)Pedro Xavier, José Meireles, Carlos Alves“Revealing the hidden” Central Balkan and Pannonian Mesolithic: new radiocarbon evidence from SerbiaIvana Z?valjevi?, Vesna Dimitrijevi?, Jelena Jovanovi?, Tamara?Blagojevi?, Jugoslav Pendi?, Anelka Putica, Viktorija Uzelac, Jelena?Bulatovi?, Milo? Spasi?, Dragan Aneli?, Milica Baj?eta, Nenad?Jon?i?, Sofija Stefanovi? ................
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