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Home ScARF National Framework Palaeolithic & Mesolithic 6. Lifestyles 6.3 Research recommendations

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ScARF National Framework

  • Panel Reports Chronology and Downloads
  • Palaeolithic & Mesolithic
    • Executive Summary
    • Palaeolithic and Mesolithic - Overall Research Recommendations
    • 1. Introduction to the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Periods
    • 2. History and Current state of Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Studies in Scotland
    • 3. Environment
    • 4. The Archaeological record
    • 5. Methodologies
    • 6. Lifestyles
      • 6.1 Mesolithic lifestyles
      • 6.2 The Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in Scotland: ways forward
      • 6.3 Research recommendations
    • Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Case Studies
    • Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Bibliography
    • Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Downloads
  • Neolithic
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6.3 Research recommendations

 

  • Analysis of the relationship between inland and coastal communities
  • Further consideration of the issue of burial traditions
  • A focus on the possibility of waterlogged or submerged sites with enhanced preservation of material and artefacts rarely found elsewhere
  • Further work on art and decoration
  • Continued analysis of the transition to farming

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