Reindeer Hunters of the Ice Age in Europe Economy, Ecology, and the Annual Nomadic Cycle
This book undertakes a thorough study of Reindeer in the Upper Pleniglacial and Tardiglacial societies in France. It addresses two main topics – the economy of animal resources within the societies and the exploitation of Reindeer organized within the annual cycle, in terms of space and time, betwee...
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Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022, 2022
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part 1. Contexts and object of study. Chapter 1. From the Aurignacian to the Magdalenian: Palaeolithic "cultures"?
- Chapter 2. The environment of France in the Upper Pleniglacial and Tardiglacial
- Chapter 3. Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
- Chapter 4. Constitution of the corpus and study areas
- Part 2. The place of reindeer in economies between 30,000 and 14,000 cal BP in France
- Chapter 5. The reindeer's share of the hunt
- Chapter 6. Reindeer hunting strategies
- Chapter 7. Reindeer antlers: sourcing strategies and raw material management
- Chapter 8. Conclusion: the status of the reindeer
- Part 3. Reindeer mobility and human mobility
- Chapter 9. State of play and objectives
- Chapter 10. Migratory and sedentary reindeer
- Chapter 11. Annual cycles of nomadism: several configurations or several visibilities?
- Part 4. Discussion
- Chapter 12. France's environment between 30,000 and 15,000 years: ecosystems to be defined
- Chapter 13. A unique systembeyond distinct ecosystems
- Conclusions
- References
- Acknowledgements
- Figures and appendices
- Annexes