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This contribution’s broad and in parts essayistic approach to Arabia’s Neolithic is less a discussion of findings than an explicit advocacy for future holistic research strategies. Based on the contribution’s meta‐theoretical inputs, it suggests two sets of theses to be tested by the hitherto gained fragmentary information and future research on Arabia’
Hans Georg K. Gebel
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This paper examines pottery production as a proxy for the introduction of major Neolithic achievements, especially in newly-settled territories.
Dzhanfenova, T.
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Abstract Aim Domestic animals first appeared in the archaeological record in northern Africa c. 9000 years before present and subsequently spread southwards throughout the continent. This geographic expansion is well studied and can broadly be explained in terms of the movement of pastoralist populations due to climate change.
Leanne N. Phelps +10 more
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The Blurry Third Millennium. “Neolithisation” in a Norwegian Context
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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The first spread of farming practices into Europe in the Neolithic period involves two distinct ‘streams’, respectively around the Mediterranean littoral and along the Danube corridor to central Europe.
David Orton +2 more
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This work is a starting point for rethinking the role of the Iberian Peninsula in the neolithisation of northern Morocco. It focuses on the similarities and divergences between the first pottery productions and their decorations in both territories. This
Martínez Sánchez Rafael M. +5 more
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The beginning of the Neolithic on the Upper Volga (Russia)
The appearance of the Neolithic in the Upper Volga region is to be associated with infiltrations of notch-ware pottery-makers into the indigenous Mesolithic populations. Most likely the first vessels were imported into the region as final goods.
Nataliya A. Tsvetkova
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Evolutionary Dynamics of Armatures in Southern France in the Late Mesolithic and Early Neolithic
The use of weapons, and therefore of arrowheads, contributed to structuring the technical, economic, social and cultural domains. In the technical sphere, emblematic projectile armatures are often considered to be loaded with cultural values and to ...
Defranould Elsa +2 more
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The absolute chronology of East Chia Sabz: a Pre-Pottery Neolithic site in Western Iran
East Chia Sabz is a PPN site located in the Seimareh Valley, western Iran. 14C dating results indicated that the site was occupied from the early 9th millennium to the early 7th millennium BC.
Hojjat Darabi +3 more
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The first vs. second stage of neolithisation in Polish territories (to say nothing of the third?)
The origins of the Neolithic in Polish territories are associated with migrations of groups of the Linear Band Pottery culture (LBK) after the mid-6th millennium BC.
Marek Nowak
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