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Chwalim, Subboreal Hunter-Gatherers of the Polish Plain

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ISBN: 83-85463-21-6
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M. Kobusiewicz, J. Kabacinski, Chwalim, Subboreal Hunter-Gatherers of the Polish Plain, Poznan 1993


Foreword
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Geomorphology and stratigraphy (Romuald Schild)
1. The general geomorphological setting of the Chwalim site
2. Stratigraphy of the site
2.1. Introduction  
2.2. Micro-stratigraphy and chronology
2.3. Synopsis
Chapter 3. Flint materials
1. Introduction
2. Materials from the surface of the sand-gravel terrace
2.1. Trench 1/75
2.1.1. Debitage
2.1.2. Cores
2.1.3. Tools
2.1.4. Stone artefacts 
2.2. Trench 111/77
2.2.1. Debitage
2.2.2. Cores
2.2.3. Tools
3. Materials from peat trenches  
3.1. The Lower Layer 
3.1.1. Debitage
3.1.2. Cores
3.1.3. Tools
3.2. The Upper Layer 
3.2.1. Debitage
3.2.2. Cores
3.2.3. Tools
4. Comparison of flint assemblages
5. Comparative analysis of flint materials
5.1. Late Palaeolithic
5.2. Early Mesolithic
5.3. Paraneolithic
5.3.1. Subboreal materials from Chwalim against the Late Mesolithic settlement
of Western Poland
5.3.2. Materials from Chwalim and the flint inventories of the communities of the Globular Amphora Culture
5.3.3. Chwalim and flint industries of the Forest Cultures
Chapter 4. Pottery (Marzena Szmyt)
1. Introduction 
2. Specification of sources
3. Technology
4. Morphology
5. Ornamentation
6. The cultural-chronological analysis
6.1. The Globular Amphorae Culture tradition
6.2. The Forest East European tradition
6.3. The Corded Ware Culture tradition 
7. Genetic analysis
Chapter 5. Wooden construction of the Upper Layer Chapter 6. Chronology
Chapter 7. The faunal remains (Achilles Gautier)
1. Introduction
2. Description of the animals encountered
3. Traces
4. Taphonomy
5. Palaeoecology and palaeoeconomy
6. Summary and conclusions
Chapter 8. History of vegetation (Krystyna Wasylikowa)
1. Introduction
2. Methods
3. Description of sediments
4. Results
4.1. Local pollen assemblage zones
4.2. Local plant macrofossil assemblage zones
5. Discussion
5.1. Dating of the local pollen assemblage zones and correlation with the regional zones
5.2. Vegetation development
5.2.1. Preboreal chronozone
5.2.2. Middle and Late Atlantic chronozone
5.2.3. Early Subboreal chronozone
5.2.4. Middle Subboreal chronozone
5.2.5. Late Subboreal and Subatlantic chronozones
5.2.6. Late Subatlantic chronozone
5.3. Moisture conditions as indicated by plant communities of the oxbow lake shores 
6. Correlation with the events recorded in general sediment stratigraphy of the site  
7. Summary of results
Chapter 9. Analysis of dendrological samples (Andrzej Dzieczkowski) Chapter 10. Molluscs and plant macro-remains (Andrzej Dzieczkowski)
Chapter 11. Functional analysis of flint blades (Malgorzata Winiarska-Kabaciriska)
1. Introduction
2. Results of observation
3. Conclusions
Chapter 12. Prehistoric settlement of Chwalim
1. Late Palaeolithic
2. Mesolithic
3. Paraneolithic
Chapter 13. Chwalim against the background of the cultural situation of the Western part of the Polish Lowland
References