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The earliest centres of pottery origin in the Russian Far East and Siberia: review of chronology for the oldest Neolithic cultures

Documenta Praehistorica, 2002
The earliest pottery from the Russian Far East, Osipovka and Gromatukha cultural complexes, was radiocarbon-dated to c. 13 300–12 300 BP. In Siberia, the earliest pottery is known from the Ust-Karenga complex, dated to c. 11 200–10 800 BP.
Yaroslav V. Kuzmin
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Lateral river erosion impacts the preservation of Neolithic enclosures in alluvial plains

Scientific Reports, 2023
Situating prehistoric sites in their past environment helps us to understand their functionality and the organization of early sedentary human societies.
Jean-Louis Grimaud, Patrick Gouge, Damien Huyghe, Christophe Petit, Laurence Lestel, David Eschbach, Martin Lemay, Jean Catry, Ibtissem Quaisse, Amélie Imperor, Léo Szewczyk, Daniel Mordant   +11 more
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The transition from the Pre-Pottery to the early Pottery Neolithic period at the site of Uğurlu on the Island of Gökçeada, NE Aegean

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Uğurlu, on the island of Gökçeada (Türkiye), is among the most important sites in the Aegean when considering the transition from the Pre-Pottery Neolithic to the early Pottery Neolithic.
Nejat Yücel
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Preceramic, Aceramic or Early Ceramic? The radiocarbon dated beginning of the Neolithic in the Aegean

Documenta Praehistorica, 2015
The Pre-Pottery-Neolithic refers to a period in the Eastern Mediterranean when ceramic containers were not yet in use (although small objects made of clay were already being created). This concept, which reflects a specific and quite unique stage in the
Agathe Reingruber
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Izmir-Yeşilova Höyük and The Architecture of Coastal Aegean in the Late Neolithic Period

Höyük, 2023
The Yeşilova Höyük excavation team has diligently worked to uncover the historical significance of this archaeological site located in the heart of the Bornova Plain.
Zafer Derin
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The Early and Middle Neolithic in NW Russia: radiocarbon chronologies from the Sukhona and Onega regions

Documenta Praehistorica, 2017
The onset of the Neolithic period in the Russian North is defined by the emergence of pottery vessels in the archaeological record. The ceramics produced by mobile hunter-gatherer-fisher groups in the north-eastern European forest zone are among the ...
Henny Piezonka, Nadezhda Nedomolkina, Marina Ivanishcheva, Natalya Kosorukova, Marianna Kulkova, John Meadows   +5 more
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The earliest Neolithic complex in Siberia: the Ust-Karenga 12 site and its significance for the Neolithisation process in Eurasia

Documenta Praehistorica, 2007
The discovery of Neolithic (i.e. pottery-containing) components at the Ust-Karenga 12 site in northern Transbaikal brought to light new data on the appearance of pottery in Siberia. Excavations and geoarchaeological studies identified the pottery complex
Yaroslav V. Kuzmin, Viktor M. Vetrov
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Neolithic pots and potters in Europe: the end of ‘demic diffusion’ migratory model

Documenta Praehistorica, 2013
In this paper we discuss the inventions and re-inventions of ceramic technology and pot- tery dispersals in foraging and farming contexts in Eurasia.
Mihael Budja
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Y-SNPs do not indicate hybridisation between European aurochs and domestic cattle. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2008
BackgroundPrevious genetic studies of modern and ancient mitochondrial DNA have confirmed the Near Eastern origin of early European domestic cattle.
Ruth Bollongino, Julia Elsner, Jean-Denis Vigne, Joachim Burger   +3 more
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Neolithisation in Mongolia: the Mesolithic-Neolithic site of Tamsagbulag (Dornod district)

Documenta Praehistorica, 2004
The article outlines the first results of the French Archaeological Mission to Mongolia centered on the Neolithic. The topics discussed include general aspects of the initial Neolithisation in Eurasia, and the use of state-of-the art archaeological ...
Michel Louis Séfériadès
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