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T1  - Tubular Bone Artefacts in Burial Context at Ajvide, Gotland c. 2500 cal BC : Are they Musical Instruments? 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/169644 
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A1  - Mannermaa, Kristiina; Rainio, Riitta 
A2  - Choyke, Alice; O´Connor, Sonia 
PB  - Oxbow Books 
Y1  - 2013 
LA  - eng 
AB  - Tubular bone artefacts of different size and form are commonly found in the Middle Neolithic inhumation burials in Gotland and Öland, Sweden. These burials were made by the people of the so-called Scandinavian Pitted Ware Culture. Small tubular artefacts have commonly been interpreted as beads used in decoration as they, in many cases, appear in clusters at the head region and along the body. In 1998 at Ajvide, archaeologists discovered a grave (62), which contained a large number of grave goods... 
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KW  - 6131 Theatre, dance, music, other performing arts; Archaeomusicology; Pitted Ware; Bone artefacts; 615 History and Archaeology; Music archaeology; History of musical instruments; Flutes 
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