Journal
ANTIQUITY
Volume 77, Issue 298, Pages 709-718Publisher
CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00061652
Keywords
Palaeolithic; Europe; Neanderthal; plant-use; bark peelers; bone tools
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Using ethnographic parallels the authors identify 'bark peelers' used in Ice Age Europe. They suggest that Palaeolithic Europeans used these to extract edible and nourishing new growth from the trunks of spring trees.
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