References Detail back created at: 2010-11-05 Media Type: Article in Edited Volume Author Zhilin, Mikhail Gennadievich Year: 2010 Title: Mesolithic Zoomorphic Perforated Antler Staff Heads from Central Russia and Eastern Urals: Ceremonial Weapons or Shaman’s Staves? Editors Legrand-Pineau, Alexandra / Sidéra, Isabelle / Buc, Natacha / David, Éva / Scheinsohn, Vivian Edited Volume Title: Ancient and Modern Bone Artefacts from America to Russia. Cultural, technological and functional signature SeriesBritish Archaeological Reports International Series Volume: 2136 Page No: 135-140 Printing Place: Oxford PublisherArchaeopress ISBN: 978 1 4073 0677 3 Keywords Time Period 7500 - 7000 BC European timeline Mesolithic Super Region Europe Class of Artefact ornament, religious item, weapon Theme function, religion, social identity, symbolism Material antler Miscellaneous worked bone back
