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The Mechanisms of Neolithisation of Western Europe: Beyond a South/North Approach

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2021
Up until now, the neolithisation of Western Europe during the sixth millennium BCE has mainly been approached through the characterisation of its diffusion vectors (cultural vs demic diffusion) and the emergence of technoeconomic innovations (rhythms ...
Caroline Hamon, Claire Manen
exaly   +2 more sources

Neolithisation in the Northern French Alps: First Results of the Lithic Study of the Industries of La Grande Rivoire Rockshelter (Isère, France)

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2022
The “transition” period from the end of the Second Mesolithic to the Early Neolithic is a singular phase in the prehistory of Western Europe. The first signs of neolithisation will be observed in the Northern French Alps between 5500 and 5350 cal.
Dallaire Marc-André
exaly   +2 more sources

Timing and Pace of Neolithisation in the Dutch Wetlands (c. 5000–3500 cal. BC)

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2021
This article presents an overview of the current evidence on the process of Neolithisation in the Dutch wetlands. Over the years, several models have been proposed with different perspectives on the timing and pace of the process: a long transition, an ...
Daan Raemaekers   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The problem of the neolithisation process chronology in Povolzhye

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2013
The Lower and Middle Volga basin regions border the Caucasus and Central Asia in the South. These regions are important in the study of the neolithisation process in Europe and the chronology of Neolithic cultures is of great significance in this ...
Aleksandr Vybornov   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Ancient DNA from hunter-gatherer and farmer groups from Northern Spain supports a random dispersion model for the Neolithic expansion into Europe. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: The phenomenon of Neolithisation refers to the transition of prehistoric populations from a hunter-gatherer to an agro-pastoralist lifestyle.
Montserrat Hervella   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Mesolithic background for the Neolithisation process

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2009
Most researchers today agree that the Early Neolithic is clearly related to the late Mesolithic and cannot be understood without its Mesolithic predecessors. Immigration is thus hardly an issue in the question of Neolithisation any longer.
Ebbe H. Nielsen
doaj   +4 more sources

Different models for the Neolithisation of Albania

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2014
According to the archaeological evidence, the Neolithisation process in Albania seems to have passed through three different phases, with chronological gaps between them.
Adem Bunguri
doaj   +4 more sources

The process of Neolithisation in southeastern Poland – selected problems [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeologia Polona, 2019
The article is devoted to a critical discussion of the current concepts of the Neolithisation of Polish lands – from the migration models of colonisation to those that do not exclude the participation of the indigenous Mesolithic population in this ...
Sławomir Kadrow
doaj   +2 more sources

Towards configuring the neolithisation of Aegean Turkey

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2013
Increasing field work in the  ̇Izmir region has produced much sought tangible evidence about the ways in which food-producing communities emerged in the Aegean. Focusing on the archaeological and zooarchaeological data from Ulucak and neighboring sites,
Çiler Çilingiroğlu, Canan Çakırlar
doaj   +6 more sources

Three successive waves of Neolithisation: LBK development in Transdanubia

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2009
Due to the latest research, the LBK formation in Transdanubia must have involved an essentially Mesolithic subsistence, complemented by certain elements of the Neolithic package brought here by migrant late Star≠evo groups.
Krisztián Oross, Eszter Bánffy
doaj   +3 more sources

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