Pack goats in the Neolithic Middle East [PDF]
This article advances the hypotheses that sheep (Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758) and goats (Capra hircus Linnaeus, 1758) in the Neolithic Middle East were employed regularly as pack animals and were domesticated to serve as pack animals. The employment of pack ovicaprines, especially pack goats, can explain how obsidian and other goods that circulated in ...
Sutliff, Donna J.
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Flint and Bronze in Late Neolithic Schleswig-Holstein: Distribution, contexts and meanings
This paper presents the first comprehensive compilation of Late Neolithic (c. 2350 –1700 BC) metal artefacts found in modern-day Schleswig-Holstein. In addition, flint hoards and burials with flint daggers have been examined in order to investigate the
Sebastian Schultrich
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The article offers new data on the Neolithisation process in the Struma valley and the Central Balkans based on recent research at the Early Neolithic settlement Ilindentsi in southwestern Bulgaria.
Małgorzata Grębska-Kulow +1 more
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Turning West: On the Disappearance of Figurative Representations in Neolithic West-Central Europe
At the start of the Middle Neolithic (5000 BCE), as the central-European Linear Pottery culture (LBK) dissolved into smaller cultural groups, the traditional making of figurative representations was either transformed or radically abandoned.
Rebecca Bristow
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NEOLITHIC-ENEOLITHIC PALEOANTHROPOLOGICAL SOURCES FROM THE MIDDLE IRTYSH AREA
The present article studies the craniofacial morphology of human skulls uncovered from Neolithic-Eneolithic burials (5–4 millennia BC) in the Middle Irtysh basin.
K.N. Solodovnikov +5 more
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The exceptional finding of Locus 2 at Dehesilla Cave and the Middle Neolithic ritual funerary practices of the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]
Daniel Garcia-Rivero +2 more
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The genomic history of East Asian Middle Neolithic millet- and rice-agricultural populations [PDF]
Jianxue Xiong +2 more
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Houses of the middle and late Neolithic Karanovo I–III and Karanovo III layers at Tell Kazanlak
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
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The Cultural Project: Formal Chronological Modelling of the Early and Middle Neolithic Sequence in Lower Alsace. [PDF]
Starting from questions about the nature of cultural diversity, this paper examines the pace and tempo of change and the relative importance of continuity and discontinuity. To unravel the cultural project of the past, we apply chronological modelling of
Denaire A +9 more
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An assessment was made of the possibilities of using burial complexes to study social and cultural dynamics in the Neolithic of Baikal-Yenisey Siberia (~8.6–5 ka cal BP).
Ivan M. Berdnikov, Natalia B. Sokolova
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