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Flint material and settlement remains from the Late Palaeolithic Ahrensburg culture, as well as the Early and Middle Mesolithic from a newly excavated site is presented and interpreted in detail. The well preserved remains give new insights into everyday life and rituals. The Årup site is rapidly becoming a classic site of Scandinavian archaeology. Table of Contents Preface (Per Karsten); Prologue (Conleth Hanlon & Björn Nilsson); Pat Vegetation, Topography, and Shore Displacement (per Lagerås, Sofia Yassin & Nils-Olof Svensson); Life and Work During 5,000 Years (Björn Nilsson & Conleth Hanlon); The Arrows from Lilla Loshult (Björn Nilsson & Conleth Hanlon); The Ever-Changing Barum Grave (Conleth Hanlon & Björn Nilsson); A Slotted Bone Dagger from Kongemose? (Per Karsten); Epilogue (Björn Nilsson, Conleth Hanlon & Per Lagerås); References.