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The introduction of ceramics in the Ertebølle Culture
Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2013 Pottery production has long been viewed as an integrated part of the Neolithic package. Instances of ceramic production in hunter-gatherer contexts have been explained by influences from early farmers. This has also been the case for the ceramics of the
Karen Poulsen
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue S1, Page 7-27, March 2026.Egalitarianism is often idealized, but many anthropologists have noted its potential for nightmare scenarios involving envy, mistrust, and violence. This introduction outlines a framework for understanding the negative emotions and violence associated with the forces of commensuration that are necessary to make people equal.
Natalia Buitron +2 more
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The Early Neolithic communities in Macedonia
Archeologické Rozhledy, 2015 The Neolithisation and the first agricultural societies in Southeast Europe are under constant discussions. Besides numerous data on the earliest farming settlements in this region, still there are debates on the directions and chronology of the ...
Goce Naumov
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Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 39, Issue 6, Page 960-971, August 2024.ABSTRACT An extended inventory of 82 well‐dated European calcareous tufas is used to discuss the timing and amplitude of their onset, maximum and decline; in particular differences from east to west and between the Mediterranean area and the rest of Europe.
Julie Dabkowski, Léa Beaumont
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Arkhaia Anatolika, 2019 The appearance and disappearance of Late Neolithic mega-sites in Central Anatolia are poorly understood. These huge agricultural settlements are all the more puzzling that they seem to be unknown from Southeast Anatolia, the area where the mixed-farming ...
Cédric BODET
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Neolithic pots and potters in Europe: the end of ‘demic diffusion’ migratory model
Documenta Praehistorica, 2013 In this paper we discuss the inventions and re-inventions of ceramic technology and pot- tery dispersals in foraging and farming contexts in Eurasia.
Mihael Budja
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A critical approach towards jade axes in southern Scandinavia
Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2012 Southern Scandinavian jade axes have been interpreted as items of prestigious exchange illustrating contact with the agrarian societies of Central Europe and reflecting agrarian ideas and ideology.
Lasse Sørensen
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The Neolithization of Northern Black Sea area in the context of climate changes
Documenta Praehistorica, 2009 The neolithisation of the Pontic steppe was a long process, with four stages which were associated with climate changes. It began c. 7500 calBC, with early animal husbandry in the western Azov Sea area.
Nadezhda Kotova
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An alternate (and old-fashioned) view of Neolithisation in Greece
Documenta Praehistorica, 2003 Despite the recent renewal of indigenous models for the Neolithisation of Greece, this paper will go back to more old-fashioned models, and argue in favour of colonisation processes by small, maritime, pioneer groups that later interacted with local populations.
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Neolithisation in southwest Asia – the path to modernity
Documenta Praehistorica, 2006 Two questions are discussed that turn out to be related. The first was posed originally by Robert Braidwood more than fifty years ago, and concerns why farming was adopted in southwest Asia early in the Neolithic, and not earlier. The second concerns the usually opposed processualist and post-processualist approaches to the Neolithic.
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