Large tanged points are known from several Final Palaeolithic technocomplexes in Europe.
In different regions, they are known by different labels (eg Bromme points, Lyngby points …

During late Greenland Interstadial 1 (the Allerød chronozone), southern Scandinavia
witnessed an abrupt cultural transition. This period marks the end of Late Magdalenian/Final …

In the analysis of archaeological relationships and processes, a uniform classification of the
dataset is a fundamental requirement. To achieve this, a standardised taxonomic system, as …

Over geological and cultural evolutionary timescales, volcanic eruptions are relatively
frequent events. In some parts of the world they are common and usually small in scale, and …

The year is 12,800 BP. Europe is entirely occupied by people of the so-called Upper
Magdalenian culture. Well, not entirely... one small region, southern Scandinavia, differs …

The Bromme culture belongs to the Lateglacial, the period when people settled in the
recently deglaciated Southern Scandinavia. Until now there have been only a few imprecise …

Abstract Around 13,000 years ago, the Laacher See volcano (East Eifel volcanic field,
Rhenish Shield) erupted cataclysmically. The thick tephra blanket in the eruption's near field …

The archaeological renown of the Nørre Lyngby locality is due to the discovery, respectively
in 1889 and 1913, of a tool of reindeer antler and a flint projectile point. Detailed studies of …

This paper discusses the function of Late Glacial arch-backed and tanged projectile points
from northern Europe in general and southern Scandinavia in particular. Ballistic …

Traces of Late Palaeolithic activity in the North European landscape are practically invisible
to modern field archaeology. The result is an almost complete loss of information about the …