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Flint Daggers in Prehistoric Europe
edited by
Catherine J. Frieman and Berit Valentin Eriksen
Oxbow Books
Oxford & Philadelphia
Published in the United Kingdom in 2015 by
OXBOW BOOKS
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© Oxbow Books and the individual authors 2015
Hardcover Edition: ISBN 978–1–78570-018–7
Digital Edition: ISBN 978–1-78570-019-4
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Flint daggers in prehistoric Europe / edited by Catherine J. Frieman and Berit Valentin Eriksen. -- Hardcover edition.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-78570-018-7 (hardback)
1. Weapons, Prehistoric--Europe. 2. Daggers--Europe. 3. Stone age--Europe. 4. Europe--Antiquities. I. Frieman, Catherine, 1982-
editor, author. II. Eriksen, Berit Valentin, editor, author.
GN799.W3F55 2015
936--dc23
2015031209
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Front cover:
two
type IV flint daggers with fishtail shaped hilt. Holstein-Rathlou collection, Moesgaard Museum, Denmark. Photo
Rógvi N. Johansen, foto/medie Moesgaard, on a background showing a ‘cache’ of reproduction flint daggers made by Pete Bostrom
(copyright Pete Bostrom, Lithic Casting Lab. Inc. reproduced by permission)
Back cover:
Experimental daggers (taken from Van Gijn,
Flint in Focus. Lithic Biographies in the Neolithic and Bronze Age,
p. 191)
CONTENTS
Contributors
Foreword
Introduction. Flint daggers: A historical, typological and methodological primer
Catherine J. Frieman & Berit Valentin Eriksen
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Lithic daggers in the Ancient Near East – whence and whither?
Thomas Zimmermann
Dagger-like flint implements in Bronze Age Egypt
Carolyn Graves-Brown
Origins and development of flint daggers in Italy
Denis Guilbeau
On flint and copper daggers in Chalcolithic Italy
Daniel Steiniger
The Pressigny phenomenon
Ewen Ihuel, Jacques Pelegrin, Nicole Mallet & Christain Verjux
The cultural biography of the Scandinavian daggers in the northern Netherlands
Annelou van Gijn
A parallel-flaked Scandinavian type flint dagger from Lent: An indicator of contacts
between the central Netherlands and northern Jutland during Bell Beaker times
Erik Drenth
Bloody daggers: A discussion of the function of Late Neolithic flint daggers from
a South Scandinavian point of view
Jeanette Varberg
Making a point: Re-evaluating British flint daggers in their cultural and technological contexts
Catherine J. Frieman
Bifacial flint daggers from the Early Bronze Age in Volhynia – Lesser Poland
Witold Grużdź, Witold Migal & Katarzyna Pyżewicz
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Silicite daggers from the territories of the Czech Republic and Slovakia (a preliminary study)
Antonín Přichystal & Lubomír Šebela
Metal adoption and the emergence of stone daggers in Northeast Asia
Shinya Shoda
‘Art thou but a dagger of the mind?’ Understanding lithic daggers in Europe and beyond
Catherine J. Frieman
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