Mesolithic Britain

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite bone tools
microliths
shell middens
gptkbp:artworkBy carved bone
decorated antler
gptkbp:burialPractice rare
gptkbp:climate post-glacial
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
shellfish
wild plants
game animals
gptkbp:economy gptkb:hunting
fishing
foraging
gptkbp:endDate c. 4,000 BC
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:deer
gptkb:elk
gptkb:lake
red deer
aurochs
gptkbp:flora gptkb:lake
hazel
wood
birch
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Neolithic_Britain
gptkbp:house temporary shelters
huts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mesolithic Britain
gptkbp:language unknown
gptkbp:location gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:motility highly mobile
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Oronsay
gptkb:Star_Carr
gptkb:Howick
gptkb:Cramond
gptkbp:occupant hunter-gatherers
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mesolithic_Europe
gptkbp:populationEstimate few thousand
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Paleolithic_Britain
gptkbp:significance transition to agriculture
adaptation to changing climate
gptkbp:significantEvent Doggerland flooding
isolation from continental Europe
gptkbp:startDate c. 10,000 BC
gptkbp:technology canoes
fishing equipment
microlithic tools
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Neolithic_Britain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7