The Mesolithic cemetery at Mariënberg (NL), a rebuttal to alternative interpretations ; Nederlandse Archeologische Rapporten 42 ; NAR 42

In 2006, the authors presented their final publication, in English, of a series of Mesolithic residential settlements, one of which was associated with six ‘sitting graves’. These were remarkable graves, at any rate to 20th-century researchers. The mainly anthropological connotations of such graves in the Western European context were extensively discussed. That final publication soon drew a great deal of attention, with the interpretation of the Mesolithic sitting graves evidently raising barelyveiled doubts and indeed incredulity with some readers. Some earlier, preliminary publications in D... Mehr ...