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Periodisation of the Neolithic and radiocarbon chronology of the Early Neolithic and the beginning of the Middle Neolithic in Finland [PDF]

Documenta Praehistorica, 2017
This paper discusses the basis of Neolithic periodization used in mainland Finland. It is suggested that the periodization should be revised: boundary between the Middle and Late Neolithic periods should be moved to correspond the appearance of Corded Ware (ca.
Nordqvist, K. (Kerkko), Mökkönen, T. (Teemu)   +1 more
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At Home in the Neolithic: Understanding Diversity in Neolithic Houses and Households [PDF]

Open Archaeology, 2016
Abstract In the Editorial for the special edition on Neolithic Housesholds, we introduce the history of house and household studies in European Neolithic Archaeology and outline the papers in this collection.
Bickle, Penelope Fiona, Chan, Ben, Czerniak, Lech, Pyzel, Joanna, Tsoraki, Christina   +4 more
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Ceramics and Society in Northern Europe [PDF]

, 2014
Neolithic pottery in Britain and Ireland was produced from shortly after 4000 BC. There are regional variations but overall a four phase chronology for the pottery is also suggested: First Neolithic, approximately 4000–3800 BC; Early Neolithic ...
Muller, Johannes, Peterson, Rick
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Dates, Diet, and Dismemberment: Evidence from the Coldrum Megalithic Monument, Kent [PDF]

, 2013
We present radiocarbon dates, stable isotope data, and osteological analysis of the remains of a minimum of 17 individuals deposited in the western part of the burial chamber at Coldrum, Kent.
Alexander, Alexander, Allen, Ashbee, Ashbee, Ashbee, Ashbee, Bass, Bayliss, Beamish, Bennett, Bickle, Booth, Brightman, Buck, Buikstra, Cassen, Clarke, Coles, Cotton, Daniel, Darvill, Demoule, Dyson, Evans, Evans, Fisher, Garwood, Germany, Glass, Haglund, Healy, Holgate, Jessup, Keith, Kinnes, Leary, Lee, Loveday, Loveday, McKinley, Ohte, Piggott, Richards, Rolleston, Saville, Savory, Savory, Scheuer, Schulting, Schulting, Schulting, Sheridan, Sheridan, Sheridan, Sheridan, Sheridan, Smith, Steele, Thomas, Thomas, Toussaint, Toussaint, Turner, White, White, Whittle, Zvelebil   +67 more
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Digitizing the Neolithic Hypogeum [PDF]

, 2021
The Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni is a 6000 year old Neolithic burial place whose microclimate is threatened by the presence of thousands of visitors all year round. Beyond digital preservation and accessibility, this project aims to provide a highly accessible experience to the virtual tourist or academic.
Barbara, Jonathan, Grech, Jeremy, Camilleri, Joseph, McGurk, Silvio, Theuma, Charles   +4 more
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Diet uniformity at an early farming community in northwest Anatolia (Turkey) : carbon and nitrogen isotope studies of bone collagen at Aktopraklik [PDF]

, 2017
Aktopraklık is a settlement site composed of three areas (A–C) in the Marmara region of northwest Anatolia, with phases of occupation that date to the Late Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic periods, mid-seventh to mid-sixth millennium bc (ca.
Alpaslan-Roodenberg, Songül, Budd, Chelsea, Galik, Alfred, Karul, Necmi, Lillie, Malcolm, Schulting, Rick   +5 more
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Insights on the changing dynamics of cemetery use in the neolithic and chalcolithic of southern Portugal. Radiocarbon dating of Lugar do Canto Cave (Santarém) [PDF]

, 2014
Lugar do Canto Cave is one of the most relevant Neolithic burial caves in Portugal given not only its extraordinary preservation conditions at the time of discovery but also the quality of the field record obtained during excavation. Its material culture
Carvalho, António, Luis Cardoso, Joao
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Megaliths, monuments and materiality [PDF]

, 2010
Stones, and especially the arrangement of large stones in relation to one another, have long been the focus of attention in megalith studies, a concern reflected in the name itself. It is, however, a blinkered view.
Darvill, Timothy
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Millet agriculture dispersed from Northeast China to the Russian Far East: integrating archaeology, genetics, and linguistics

, 2020
Broomcorn and foxtail millets were being cultivated in the West Liao River basin in Northeast China by at least the sixth millennium BCE. However, when and how millet agriculture spread from there to the north and east remains poorly understood. Here, we
Hudson, M., Li, T., Ning, C., Robbeets, M., Zhushchikhovskaya, I.   +4 more
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A simulation of the Neolithic transition in Western Eurasia [PDF]

, 2011
Farming and herding were introduced to Europe from the Near East and Anatolia; there are, however, considerable arguments about the mechanisms of this transition.
Ackland, Ammerman, Ammerman, Anderung, Arias, Balaresque, Barker, Begon, Bellwood, Bellwood, Bentley, Bocquet-Appel, Boyd, Braidwood, Braidwood, Bramanti, Carsten Lemmen, Childe, Childe, Childe, Clark, Claussen, Colledge, Courtin, Currat, Davison, Davison, Davison, Detlef Gronenborn, Diamond, Diamond, Dieckmann, Dolukhanov, Dolukhanov, Edmonson, Edwards, Fisher, Flannery, Fuller, Gaillard, Geddès, Gkiasta, Gronenborn, Gronenborn, Gronenborn, Gronenborn, Gronenborn, Gronenborn, Guilaine, Haak, Hartz, Hodder, Kai W. Wirtz, Kaplan, Kisdi, Kotova, Kotova, Kuijt, Kutzbach, Larson, Leemans, Lemmen, Lemmen, Lieth, Luikart, Lüning, Manen, Mauvilly, Merico, Metz, Midgeley, Mithen, Patterson, Peltenburg, Pinhasi, Renfrew, Richards, Roth, Ruddiman, Schier, Sheridan, Smith, Smith, Sokal, Theocharis, Thomas, Weninger, Westropp, Whittle, Willcox, Willcox, Wirtz, Wirtz, Wirtz, Zeder, Zilhão, Zilhão, Zimmermann, Zvelebil, Zvelebil, Zvelebil   +100 more
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