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Ceramics and Society in Northern Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Periodisation of the Neolithic and radiocarbon chronology of the Early Neolithic and the beginning of the Middle Neolithic in Finland

open access: yesDocumenta 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 ...
Kerkko Nordqvist, Teemu Mökkönen
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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]

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
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The Neolithic transition in Europe: archaeological models and genetic evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The major pattern in the European gene pool is a southeast-northwest frequency gradient of classic genetic markers such as blood groups, which population geneticists initially attributed to the demographic impact of Neolithic farmers dispersing from the ...
Richards, Martin B.
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Life and death of a Neolithic house

open access: yesStudia Praehistorica, 2021
In the second half of the Early Neolithic (after 5800 BC), the construction of two-story houses began in the Eastern and Central Balkans. For the time being it seems that during the Early Neolithic the two levels of these houses were used almost always ...
Vassil Nikolov
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Build n burn: using fire as a tool to evoke, educate and entertain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The visceral nature of fire was exploited in the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods in Britain by the burning down of timber buildings and monuments, as well as the cremation of the dead. These big fires would have created memories, perhaps even ‘flashbulb
Brophy, Kenneth   +2 more
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Neolithic materials from the main chamber of Ciemna Cave, southern Poland (excavation between 2007 to 2012)

open access: yesActa Archaeologica Carpathica, 2022
This paper presents the results of the detailed analysis of Neolithic ceramic, stone and bone artefacts found in the main chamber of Ciemna Cave during excavations between 2007 and 2012. The Neolithic
Agata Gaszka
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La céramique néolithique de Broussy-le-Grand L’Ourlet (Marne)

open access: yesRevue Archéologique de l’Est, 2019
While the Marne Department is mostly known for its Late Neolithic collective burials, the rest of the Neolithic is still poorly known there. The site of Broussy-le-Grand L’Ourlet, excavated in 1971 and 1972, had never been published and the Neolithic ...
Marie Charnot
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Do We Finally Know What the Neolithic Is?

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2022
Over 20 years ago, an inspiring text by Lech Czerniak (The Neolithic – What’s That?) on understanding the concept of the Neolithic was published. For the present author, the Lech Czerniak’s discourse on the Neolithic was for many years and, to a large ...
Nowak Marek
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The Beginning of the Neolithic in Southeast Anatolia

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2020
New research in southeastern Anatolia at Early Neolithic sites has brought a fresh perspective on the emergence of the Neolithic way of life in southwest Asia. In addition to providing more details on the transition to settled life, food production, and
Necmi Karul
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