Journal
ANTIQUITY
Volume 95, Issue 382, Pages -Publisher
CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2021.79
Keywords
Fennoscandia; Neolithic; portable zoomorphic art; symbolism
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- Academy of Finland [322331]
- Academy of Finland (AKA) [322331, 322331] Funding Source: Academy of Finland (AKA)
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The discovery of a unique wooden snake figurine during the excavations of a Neolithic wetland site in Finland in 2020 has broadened our understanding of the worldview of northern peoples 4400 years ago.
Figurines made of wood, bone, amber, clay and lithics are occasionally discovered in prehistoric contexts in Fennoscandia, but the discovery, in 2020, of a unique wooden snake figurine during the excavations of a Neolithic wetland site in Finland broadens our understanding of the worldview of northern peoples 4400 years ago.
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