Periodisation of the Neolithic and radiocarbon chronology of the Early Neolithic and the beginning of the Middle Neolithic in Finland [PDF]
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 ...
Kerkko Nordqvist, Teemu Mökkönen
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Neolithic ceramic spoons – indicators of dietary distinctiveness in the eastern Adriatic Neolithic?
Among the rich and diverse archaeological finds collected at more than fifty known Neolithic sites in the entire area of the eastern Adriatic and its hinterland, ceramic spoons comprise a group of very rare and almost marginalised items.
Kristina Horvat
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Characteristics of the North African Neolithic
The North African Neolithic is the subject of long debates among specialists in the Mediterranean Neolithic, and has remained relatively understudied due to the primary focus on Neolithization in the Sahara and the characteristics of acculturation in ...
Sofiane Si-Ammour +1 more
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The chronology of the Neolithic in Northwest Africa
This article considers the chrono-cultural evolution in the Northwest Africa territories during the Neolithic period. A systematic chronology based on specialized literature on the chrono-cultural features of this period in the Sahara and the Maghreb was
S. Si-Ammour
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Cultural diffusion was the main driving mechanism of the Neolithic transition in southern Africa. [PDF]
It is well known that the Neolithic transition spread across Europe at a speed of about 1 km/yr. This result has been previously interpreted as a range expansion of the Neolithic driven mainly by demic diffusion (whereas cultural diffusion played a ...
Antonieta Jerardino +3 more
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The future Neolithic in the Aegean
Scholars working in the Aegean are used to associating the term Neolithic always with plant cultivation and domesticated animals. On the other hand, the recent trends in redefining the Neolithic reveal that the Neolithic is marked not only by the onset ...
Burçin Erdoğu
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Utilizing GIS for the exploration of possible neolithic sites contemporary to Göbeklitepe
This study focuses on the identification of potential neolithic sites in Southeast Anatolia, specifically those contemporary to Göbeklitepe. While several neolithic sites have been explored in the region, there is a possibility of undiscovered sites ...
Nizar Polat
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Permanent molar trait expression in the Late Neolithic cave burials of the Meuse Basin, Belgium
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
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Demography of the Early Neolithic Population in Central Balkans: Population Dynamics Reconstruction Using Summed Radiocarbon Probability Distributions. [PDF]
The Central Balkans region is of great importance for understanding the spread of the Neolithic in Europe but the Early Neolithic population dynamics of the region is unknown.
Marko Porčić +2 more
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At Home in the Neolithic: Understanding Diversity in Neolithic Houses and Households [PDF]
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 +4 more
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