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An 11 600 year-old communal structure from the Neolithic of southern Jordan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The authors present a new type of communal and monumental structure from the earliest Neolithic in western Asia. A complement to the decorated stone pillars erected at G¨obekli Tepe in the north, ‘Wadi Faynan 16 Structure O75’ in the southern Levant
Maricevic, D.   +5 more
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Emerging Evidence for Neolithic Ithaca [PDF]

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   +2 more sources

Early Neolithic Settlement Patterns in Northern Dalmatia

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2021
This article focuses on the early Neolithic settlement patterns in northern Dalmatia, located in the middle of the eastern Adriatic. At the present state of research, a total of 35 Neolithic sites have been known in this region, 26 of which belong to the
Horvat Kristina
doaj   +1 more source

The manipulation of death: a burial area at the Neolithic Settlement of Avgi, NW Greece

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2010
In the Neolithic of Northern Greece the disposal of the deceased is strongly related to the community of the living, and in most cases to the built environment. Burials often occur in close proximity to, or underneath ‘domestic’ structures.
Georgia Stratouli   +3 more
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

A Virtual and a Practiced Neolithic? Material Culture Symbolism, Monumentality and Identities in the Western Baltic Region

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2010
Besides the economic, technical and social innovations most Neolithic societies of the old world are separated from Pre-Neolithic societies by a new stage of the manipulation of material objects and structures as media of symbolic communication.
Martin Furholt
doaj   +1 more source

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   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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