The Blurry Third Millennium. “Neolithisation” in a Norwegian Context [PDF]
Abstract In this article, we critically review recurrent tropes, implicit frameworks, and unexplained concepts in current research on the process of “Neolithisation” in the western part of southern Norway. Two models are on offer, as also seen elsewhere in the European research: either 1) the transition to agriculture is rapid and ...
Nyland, Astrid J. +2 more
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Diversity and homogeneity among the early farming communities of Western Anatolia [PDF]
Our knowledge of the Neolithisation of Western Anatolia has increased considerably in recent years. Being located beyond, but on the border of the formative zone of Neolithisation, the region has acted as a buffer in the dispersal of the Neolithic way ...
Eylem Özdoğan
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‘Neolithisation’ in the NE Sea of Azov region: one step forward, two steps back? [PDF]
In this paper we present the migratory nature of an initial Neolithisation in the Sea of Azov area on the basis of an analysis of comparatively new and a revision of old materials from the Early Neolithic period.
Alexander Felix Gorelik +2 more
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Neolithisation of the Aegean and Southeast Europe during the 6600–6000 calBC period of Rapid Climate Change [PDF]
In extension of the recently established ‘Rapid Climate Change (RCC) Neolithisation Model’ (Clare 2013), in the present paper we demonstrate the existence of a remarkable coincidence between the exact (decadel-scale) entry and departure dates of the ...
Bernhard Weninger +7 more
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Revolutions. The Neolithisation of the Mediterranean Basin [PDF]
The neolithisation of the mediterranean basin involved a change from a procurement to a productive economy. Although the domestication of most of the plants and animals associated with the Old World Neolithic occurred in the Levantine Fertile Crescent, the Second Neolithic Revolution that resulted in elements of the Neolithic such as domesticates and ...
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Towards configuring the neolithisation of Aegean Turkey
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
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Towards reassessing the Neolithisation process in Western Iran [PDF]
The multi-proxy evidence from Lake Zeribar indicates the possible impact of the Younger Dryas on Western Iran. By the end of this episode, the region was affected by rising temperatures and ensuing environmental enrichment, which could have resulted in changes in the settlement pattern from mobility to more sedentism c. 9500 BC.
Darabi, Hojjat, Hojjat Darabi
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The oldest pottery in hunter-gatherer communitiesand models of Neolithisation of Eastern Europe [PDF]
The characteristics of the oldest pottery in Eastern Europe, located in three main regions, the Lower Don and Lower and Middle Volga, and a description of different Early Neolithic types of pottery production are described in this article.
A. Mazurkevich, Ekaterina Dolbunova
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Three successive waves of Neolithisation: LBK development in Transdanubia
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
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Genomic approaches and their contributions to understanding the European Neolithisation [PDF]
The contribution of ancient DNA to the understanding of past events has been increasing exponentially in recent years. This is mainly due to the synergy of technical advances, such as the molecular technique of high-throughput DNA sequencing, which has allowed for the reconstruction of complete genomes as old as 750 000 years.
Cristina Gamba, Gamba, Cristina
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