A small mesolithic site at Fife Ness, Fife, Scotland.

Table of Contents

• Summary
• Table of Contents

• List of Illustrations
• Summary
• 1.0 Introduction
• 1.1 Location
• 2.0 Structural Evidence
• 2.1 Description
• 2.2 Interpretation
• 2.3 Preservation
• 3.0 Dating
• 3.1 Method and results
• 3.2 Calibration
• 4.0 The lithic assemblage
• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Material
• 4.3 Primary technology
• 4.4 Secondary technology
• 4.5 The coarse stone tools
• 4.6 Context of the lithic assemblage
• 5.0 Past environment
• 6.0 Discussion
• 6.1 The interpretation of the evidence
• 6.2 The manufacture and content of the lithic assemblage
• 6.3 Cultural and chronological comparisons
• 7.0 Early Mesolithic Scotland: interactive maps   by Rob Sands, Magnar Dalland and Patrick Ashmore
• 8.0 The final picture
• Acknowledgments
• Glossary
• Bibliography
• How to query the database
• Database of flints
• Some Related Links to Follow
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