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The Usage of Ochre at the Verge of Neolithisation from the Near East to the Carpathian Basin

open access: yes, 2023
This book explores the cultural meaning of ochre among the societies of the Late Epipalaeolithic/Mesolithic and the Early Neolithic from the Levant to the Carpathian Basin.
Julia Kościuk-Załupka
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From Foragers to Fisher-Farmers: How the Neolithisation Process Affected Coastal Fisheries in Scandinavia

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2022
The Neolithisation process altered human dependence on wild food sources, and dominant models of the Neolithic transition in Scandinavia still focus on cultural divisions.
Svein Vatsvåg Nielsen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The logics of enclosure: deep‐time trajectories in the spread of land tenure boundaries in late prehistoric northern Europe

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 365-388, June 2020., 2020
Abstract Invasive schemes involving the erection of land tenure boundaries are currently spreading quickly across vast areas throughout the globe, turning former unfenced forests and grasslands into closed‐off parcels. These processes pose intriguing questions about the deep history of colonizing assemblages consisting of particular tenure practices ...
Mette Løvschal
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity and homogeneity among the early farming communities of Western Anatolia

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

The process of Neolithisation in South-eastern Europe: from ceramic female figurines and cereal grains to entoptics and human nuclear DNA polymorphic markers

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2005
Paper discusses concepts of ‘neolithic package’, ‘demic diffusion’ and ‘revolution of symbols’ in relation to the process of Neolithisation in South-eastern Europe and the phylogeography of Y chromosome haplogroups I1b*, J and E.
Mihael Budja
doaj   +1 more source

A simulation of the Neolithic transition in Western Eurasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Farming and herding were introduced to Europe from the Near East and Anatolia; there are, however, considerable arguments about the mechanisms of this transition.
Ackland   +100 more
core   +1 more source

Reconstructing the climatic niche breadth of land use for animal production during the African Holocene

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Biogeography, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 127-147, January 2020., 2020
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
wiley   +1 more source

Eastern, Central and Western Hungary – variations of Neolithisation models

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2006
Until recent times, the Carpathian Basin was regarded as a uniform zone of neolithization. In the last few years it has become clear that at least three different types of transitions can be distinguished in the Eastern Plain (Alföld) region: one in the ...
Eszter Bánffy
doaj   +1 more source

Tradition and innovation between the Mesolithic and early Neolithic in the Adige Valley (northeast Italy). New data from a functional analysis of trapezes from the Gaban rock-shelter

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2009
The Neolithisation of the Northern Italy is particularly interesting since archaeological data show dynamics of interaction between the last hunters and the early farmers of the region.
Emanuela Cristiani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the beginnings: a multianalytical archaeometric study of the Early Neolithic pottery production at Koprivets, Northern Bulgaria

open access: yesMateriale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2021
This paper examines pottery production as a proxy for the introduction of major Neolithic achievements, especially in newly-settled territories.
Dzhanfenova, T.
doaj   +1 more source

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