Full of holes: Caves and rockshelters in the east Adriatic between Mesolithic and Bronze Age Dimitrij Mlekuž Dept. of Ar chaeolog y Faculty of Arts University of Ljubljana Wednesday, March 2, 2011
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Full of holes: Caves and
rockshelters in the east Adriatic between
Mesolithic and BronzeAge
Dimitrij MlekužDept. of Archaeology
Faculty of ArtsUniversity of Ljubljana
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Affordances
“properties of the real environment as directly perceived
by an agent in the context of practical action”
(Ingold 1992:46)
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from Binford 1980
Mobile individuals move
across the landscape on
their daily schedule. As
they move they perceive
affordances.
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Grotta Benussi/
Pejca na Sedlu
What does it afford that
an open air locale do
not?
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“the surroundings are aware, sensate, personified. They
feel. they can be offended. And they must, at everymoment, be treated with proper respect”, Koyukon
informant (Kinsley 1995:37),
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Animal People
Janet Kigusiuq
Baker Lake, 1981
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wihkohtowin, ritual eat-all feast among Rock Cree
takes place indoors, in a sealed cabin
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Personal space/interpersonal distance
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from Turnbull 1965
Flexibility of an
open air camp
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from Binford 1978
Interpersonal distance structures archaeological record
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obore, ograde, hlevi ... so artefakti namenjeni
shranjevanju živali (in ljudi) in tehnologija moči
Cribb 1991Wednesday, March 2, 2011
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2m
N
Dry stone wall
(Eneolithic?)
Stone platform
(Bronze Age)
Burntanimal dung
(Neolithic/Eneolithic)
Dry stone wall
(Medieval)
Dry stone wall
Mala Triglavca
shranjevanje ljudi
in živaliWednesday, March 2, 2011
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0 20 40 60
0
2
0
40
60
80
100
age in months
% survived
inf iuv subadult adult
milk
meat
Phase 1 (N=10)
Phase 2 (N=61)Phase 3 (N=49)
Phase 4 (N=6)
Mleko ali meso?
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unintended consequence: new hybrid society emerge,
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St jš bd bj 5500 4000 š
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Specializiranečrede
80% 5%
3%
Starejše obdobje: 5500-4000 p.n.š.
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7500 cal BP
Podmol
from Turk et al. 1993
Life history of a
cave: unfolding of
the relations with
humans and non
humans
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ash - burnt animal dung
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