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The Flint Quarry of Pozarrate (Treviño, Spain) in the Context of Iberian and Early European Neolithic Mining

Archaeologia Polona, 2022
This paper presents the current state of research on the Early Neolithic flint quarry of Pozarrate (Treviño, Burgos) in the north of Spain. This site is part of the Prehistoric Flint Mining Complex of Treviño.
Antonio Tarriño, Irantzu Elorrieta, Diego Alonso-Herrero, Cristina López-Tascón, Hugo Hernández-Hernández, Nuria Castañeda, David Larreina, Mikel Aguirre, José Antonio Mujika   +8 more
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Obsidian from the Neolithic Layers of “Grotta di San Michele Arcangelo di Saracena” (Cosenza), Italy. A Preliminary Report

Open Archaeology, 2021
The paper presents the results obtained by techno-typological analysis of a lithic assemblage from the Neolithic layers of Grotta San Michele Arcangelo di Saracena (Cosenza) together with the results of micro-wear analysis obtained from a preliminary ...
Forgia Vincenza, Tykot Robert H., Vianello Andrea, Natali Elena   +3 more
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Re-working the Past: Evidence for Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Flint Extraction at the Early Neolithic Mines of Sussex

Archaeologia Polona, 2022
This paper will summarise evidence for Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age flint extraction at the Southern English mines, beginning with a brief synopsis of their chronology and followed by a summary of mine lithics.
Jon Baczkowski
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Excavations of an Early Neolithic Site at Tasnad, Romania [PDF]

Archaeology International, 2013
The town of Tăşnad, in north-west Romania, is situated at the western end of the Tăşnad Hills which rise to a height of up to 230m above sea-level; the site ‘Sere’ is situated south-west of the town near a thermal spa on the banks of the Cehal river, a tributary of the Ier.
Astaloș, Ciprian, Sommer, Ulrike, Virag, Cristian   +2 more
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Similarities and Differences Between Italian Early Neolithic Groups: The Role of Personal Ornaments

Open Archaeology, 2021
The Early Neolithic is an interesting period for observing the changes that took place in material culture and also in the ideology that influenced the production of personal ornaments.
Micheli Roberto
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Beyond the Jordan

Documenta Praehistorica, 2020
Recent excavations in Jordan have demonstrated a long sequence of development from the late Pleistocene Epipalaeolithic through the early Holocene Pre-Pottery Neolithic.
Bill Finlayson, Cheryl A. Makarewicz
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From sherds to potters

Archeologické Rozhledy, 2017
The British Neolithic transition, occurring around 4000 BC, at least one millennium after the continental part of Northwest Europe, is still subject to important debate these days.
Hélène Pioffet, Vincent Ard
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UNPACKING THE EARLY NEOLITHIC?

Samara Journal of Science, 2015
The preliminary analysis of Early Neolithic pottery from North Central Bulgaria, and the site of Dzhulyunitsa specifically, yielded surprising results which affect a number of aspects related to the study of the Neolithisation processes. Not all characteristic features traditionally considered as key signal of the Neolithisation processes were ...
DZHANFEZOVA TANYA, DOHERTY CHRIS, ELENSKI NEDKO   +2 more
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Intra-settlement burials of Vinča culture at Sajlovo 5 archaeological site: Continuity or change in the late Neolithic period? [PDF]

Balcanica
During rescue archaeological excavations undertaken in 2011 due to the construc­tion of a north bypass connecting the town of Novi Sad and the E75 highway, several Neolithic-period skeletal burials were detected on a multilayered site named ...
Marić Miroslav, Mirković-Marić Neda, Miljević-Đajić Maja, Veselinov Dušanka   +3 more
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Early Neolithic wine of Georgia in the South Caucasus. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2017
Significance The earliest biomolecular archaeological and archaeobotanical evidence for grape wine and viniculture from the Near East, ca. 6,000–5,800 BC during the early Neolithic Period, was obtained by applying state-of-the-art archaeological, archaeobotanical, climatic, and chemical methods to newly excavated materials from two sites in ...
McGovern P, Jalabadze M, Batiuk S, Callahan MP, Smith KE, Hall GR, Kvavadze E, Maghradze D, Rusishvili N, Bouby L, Failla O, Cola G, Mariani L, Boaretto E, Bacilieri R, This P, Wales N, Lordkipanidze D.   +17 more
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