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Bromme Culture

By K. Kris Hirst, About.com

Definition: The Bromme culture is the name given to an early prehistoric reindeer-hunting culture of Scandinavia, dated between about 12,500 and 9000 years BC. It was named for an archaeological site in Denmark on Sjaelland (also spelled Zealand) Island.

This glossary entry is part of the Dictionary of Archaeology. Sources for the term include the references listed on the front page of the Dictionary, and the websites listed in the sidebar. Any mistakes are the responsibility of Kris Hirst.
Examples: Bromme, Denmark

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