Tomb of Téviec. Two skeletons of women between 25 and 35 years of age, dated between - 6740 and - 5680
BP (
Mesolithic). They died a violent death, with several head injuries and impacts of arrows. The two bodies were buried with great care in a pit half in the basement rock (underlying or country rock) and half in the kitchen debris that covered them. The tomb is protected by antlers. The grave goods include flint and bone (mainly wild boar) offerings? and funeral jewelry which is made of marine shells drilled and assembled into necklaces, bracelets and ankle rings. Some of the bone objects have engraved lines. Recovery in 1938 restoration 2010. See
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Tomb of Téviec. Two skeletons of women between 25 and 35 years of age, dated between - 6740 and - 5680
BP (
Mesolithic). They died a violent death, with several head injuries and impacts of arrows. The two bodies were buried with great care in a pit half in the basement rock (underlying or country rock) and half in the kitchen debris that covered them. The tomb is protected by antlers. The grave goods include flint and bone (mainly wild boar) offerings? and funeral jewelry which is made of marine shells drilled and assembled into necklaces, bracelets and ankle rings. Some of the bone objects have engraved lines. Recovery in 1938 restoration 2010. See
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share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the
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