Waste Management in Hunter-Gatherer Communities
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| Year of publication | 2015 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Journal of Landscape Ecology |
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| Web | http://www.degruyter.com/dg/viewarticle.fullcontentlink:pdfeventlink/$002fj$002fjlecol.2015.8.issue-2$002fjlecol-2015-0008$002fjlecol-2015-0008.pdf?t:ac=j$002fjlecol.2015.8.issue-2$002fjlecol-2015-0008$002fjlecol-2015-0008.xml |
| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/jlecol-2015-0008 |
| Field | Archaeology, anthropology, ethnology |
| Keywords | Waste; Paleolithic; Mesolithic; Purity; Hunters; Gatherers; Landscape; Environmental history |
| Description | This article describes examples of material and waste management with a focus on select Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic sites. It examines the structuring of space and landscape from the perspective of waste management as a certain need of natural human behavior. The article touches on the concept of purity and on defining the creation of waste. |
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