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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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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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Beyond the Jordan

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2020
Recent excavations in Jordan have demonstrated a long sequence of development from the late Pleistocene Epipalaeolithic through the early Holocene Pre-Pottery Neolithic.
Bill Finlayson, Cheryl A. Makarewicz
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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
Bill Finlayson   +19 more
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Chronology Issues of the Neolithic Cultures in the Volga-Kama Basin

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2021
In the article, the questions of the chronology of the Neolithic cultures in the Volga-Kama basin are discussed. This discussion is based on the significant series of radiocarbon dates obtained on the different organic materials in several last years ...
Vybornov Alexander A.   +1 more
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Digitizing the Neolithic Hypogeum [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Jonathan Barbara   +4 more
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Mitogenomes from Two Uncommon Haplogroups Mark Late Glacial/Postglacial Expansions from the Near East and Neolithic Dispersals within Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The current human mitochondrial (mtDNA) phylogeny does not equally represent all human populations but is biased in favour of representatives originally from north and central Europe.
Perego, Ugo A.   +60 more
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La chasse au cerf au Néolithique. Un gibier par excellence ?

open access: yesArchéopages, 2010
Deer were much sought-after prey in the Neolithic despite the minimal contribution hunting played in feeding populations. Evidence of the practice in all the early Neolithic sites, whatever the period or region, attests to its persistence.
Rose-Marie Arbogast
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Is the Mesolithic-Neolithic Subsistence Dichotomy Real? New Stable Isotope Evidence from the Danube Gorges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The article presents new results of stable isotope analyses made on animal and human bones from the Mesolithic-early Neolithic sites of Lepenski Vir and Vlasac in the Danube Gorges of the Balkans.
Borić, Dušan   +6 more
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Beyond the settlement grid: investigating social differences through archaeobiology in waterlogged sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Waterlogged sites represent an invaluable source of archaeological data. Houses dated to exact calendar years by dendrochronology yield countless artefacts and well preserved organic remains.
Pichler, Sandra L.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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