An Asymmetrical Trade: Trade in the Exotic and Our Understanding of Axes and Early Neolithic Exchange

This article explores the idea that the movement of axes away from their source of procurement, such as those of Group VI, reflects in part an invisible trade in perishable goods. In particular, it hypothesises that the pattern of movement was stimulated in the early Neolithic by the dispersal of th...

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Main Author: Tom Clare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of York 2009-09-01
Series:Internet Archaeology
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Online Access:http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue26/clare_index.html