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Unraveling ancestry, kinship, and violence in a Late Neolithic mass grave. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2019
Significance We sequenced the genomes of 15 skeletons from a 5,000-y-old mass grave in Poland associated with the Globular Amphora culture. All individuals had been brutally killed by blows to the head, but buried with great care.
Schroeder H   +22 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Assessing the occurrence and status of wheat in late Neolithic central China: the importance of direct AMS radiocarbon dates from Xiazhai. [PDF]

open access: yesVeg Hist Archaeobot, 2020
The introduction of wheat into central China is thought to have been one of the significant contributions of interactions between China and Central Asia which began in the 3rd millennium bc .
Deng Z   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Permanent molar trait expression in the Late Neolithic cave burials of the Meuse Basin, Belgium

open access: yesDental Anthropology, 2021
At least 250 cave burials along the Meuse river basin of Belgium yield prehistoric remains, and most date from the Late Neolithic period. Several have been radiocarbon dated, including the early/late Neolithic deposits of Hastière Caverne M and Hastière ...
Frank L'Engle Williams   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Millet manuring as a driving force for the Late Neolithic agricultural expansion of north China. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2018
Research in to the nature of Neolithic agriculture in China is often focused on topics such as the domestication and spread of cereal crops and the reconstruction of human and animal diets in the past. Field management practices, such as organic manuring,
Wang X   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Heterogeneous Hunter-Gatherer and Steppe-Related Ancestries in Late Neolithic and Bell Beaker Genomes from Present-Day France.

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2021
The transition from the Late Neolithic to the Bronze Age has witnessed important population and societal changes in western Europe.1 These include massive genomic contributions of pastoralist herders originating from the Pontic-Caspian steppes2,3 into ...
Andaine Seguin-Orlando   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Re-working the Past: Evidence for Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Flint Extraction at the Early Neolithic Mines of Sussex

open access: yesArchaeologia 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
doaj   +1 more source

Take a seed! Revealing Neolithic landscape and agricultural development in the Carpathian Basin through multivariate statistics and environmental modelling

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The Carpathian Basin represents the cradle of human agricultural development during the Neolithic period, when large parts were transformed into ‘cultural landscapes’ by first farmers from the Balkans.
Michael Kempf
doaj   +2 more sources

Emerging Evidence for Neolithic Ithaca

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2022
The article presents new evidence for the Neolithic habitation on Ithaca, consisting of ceramic and stone finds, recognised among material from the University of Ioannina excavations at the site of Agios Athanasios-School of Homer in the northwest part ...
Thanasis Papadopoulos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Houses of the middle and late Neolithic Karanovo I–III and Karanovo III layers at Tell Kazanlak

open access: yesStudia Praehistorica, 2021
This paper considers the houses of the middle and late Neolithic layers at Tell Kazanlak dating to the Protokaranovo III and Karanovo III periods, respectively.
Dessislava Andreeva
doaj   +1 more source

Resource Exploitation at Late Neolithic Domuztepe [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Anthropology, 2009
Domuztepe, in southeastern Turkey, is one of the largest known Late Neolithic sites in the Near East. Ecofactual remains recovered at Domuztepe indicate that the site’s inhabitants relied on a well‐established mixed economy of domestic plants and animals to sustain the settlement’s large population, which may have peaked at more than 1,500 people ...
Kansa, Sarah Whitcher   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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