A dugong bone mound. the Neolithic ritual site on Akab in Umm al-Quwain, United Arab Emirates
作者： Sophie Méry , V. Charpentier , G. Auxiette , E. Pelle
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00098926
关键词: Torres strait 、 Period (geology) 、 History 、 Interpretation (philosophy) 、 Archaeology 、 Dugong 、 Ancient history
摘要: The authors present a remarkable site with interpretation: structured platform of dugong bones, containing skulls laid in parallel and ribs sets, together artefacts the Neolithic period. They propose that bones have been symbolically arranged mound as whole had ritual purpose – an interpretation endorsed by analogy platforms noted Torres Strait recent times.
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