Upper Palaeolithic Europe, Magdalenian, social networks, mobility, Magdalenian, personal ornaments (Other Keyword)

DOCUMENT Citation Only John O'Hara.

The Magdalenian comprises one of the richest and most complex archaeological records known to archaeology, with extensive social networks stretching across the landscape. Large quantities of ‘exotic’ goods, such as objects in stone, mineral or shell found hundreds of kilometers from the material source, attest to the wide-ranging mobility of these groups. On occasion, however, the distances are so great that archaeologists attribute them to complex networks of interaction, procurement and...