Danish Mesolithic Period Juvenile Deer Skull Fragment tombfigure Radiocarbon dating places the culture

Radiocarbon dating places the culture between the 3rd and 13th centuries AD

and often added colorants to achieve vibrant hues

sculptural bracelets were high-status adornments often found in Ban Chiang burial contexts

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Danish Mesolithic Period Juvenile Deer Skull Fragment tombfigure Radiocarbon dating places the cultureErteblle Culture, c. 54003950 BC, Mesolithic Period, Denmark A fascinating and well preserved juvenile red deer skull frontlet, peat bog found and marked by cutting incisions made with flint toolsclear signs of ritual or utilitarian use. This evocative piece comes from the Erteblle culture, one of Northern Europes most intriguing Mesolithic societies. Renowned for their coastal settlements, dugout canoes, and shell middens, the Erteblle people thrived