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The Early Neolithic pottery of Keçiçayiri and its place in the North-western Anatolian Neolithisation process

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2019
The region of Inner North-western Anatolia was a key node in the transmission of the Neolithic lifestyle from the Near East to Marmara, and from there to the Balkans and the rest of Europe. It formed the intersection between several important routes and
Deniz Sari, Semsettin Akyol
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The Beginning of the Neolithic in Southeast Anatolia

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2020
New research in southeastern Anatolia at Early Neolithic sites has brought a fresh perspective on the emergence of the Neolithic way of life in southwest Asia. In addition to providing more details on the transition to settled life, food production, and
Necmi Karul
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Neolithic skull shapes and demic diffusion: a bioarchaeological investigation into the nature of the Neolithic transition

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2006
There is a growing body of evidence that the spread of farming in Europe was not a single uniform process, but that it involved a complex set of processes such as demic diffusion, folk migration, frontier mobility, and leapfrog colonisation ...
Ron Pinhasi
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Archaeological Traces of Hunter-gatherer Seasonal Occupation in Western Coastal Estonia from the Second Half of the 6th Millennium to the End of the 3rd Millennium BC

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2021
Results of archaeological surveys of paleocoastlines in the Western Estonian Lowland are discussed with paleogeographic reconstructions. Mapped sites and stray finds can be dated to the period between the end of the Pre-Pottery Mesolithic and the end of
Kristjan Sander, Aivar Kriiska
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Early Neolithic settlement patterns and exchange networks in the Aegean

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2011
The Neolithisation process is one of the major issues under debate in Aegean archaeology, since the description of the basal layers of Thessalian tell-settlements some fifty years ago.
Agathe Reingruber
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A heart-shaped bone artifact from Körtiktepe

open access: yesAntropoloji, 2020
Along with the emergence of sedentary life, the Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN) settlements brought revolutionary changes in production of material cultures as well as cultic and ritual activities, which are often argued to be associated with new waves of ...
Vecihi Özkaya, Abu Bakar Sıddıq
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Wealth in Livestock, Wealth in People, and the Pre-Pottery Neolithic of Jordan

open access: yesCambridge Archaeological Journal, 2023
Within archaeology, the value of livestock is usually presented in terms of use values, the calories and products animals provide humans. Yet domestic animals are also sources of wealth that accrue symbolic and social values, tying livestock production to the reproduction of human social relations.
Max Price, Cheryl A. Makarewicz
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The Late Agricultural Development of Central Arabian Oases—Archaeobotanical and Archaeozoological Studies of the al‐Kharj Oasis

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While oasis settlements emerged during the Bronze Age in Eastern and Northern Arabia, the settlement process in Central Arabia was different. Excavations at al‐Yamāma—main ancient settlement of the al‐Kharj oasis (Riyadh Province, KSA)—suggest that the latter did not emerge before the second half of the first millennium BCE.
Elora Chambraud   +4 more
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Exploitation of animals resources from the Pre-Pottery Neolithic Tell AbuSuwwan site in Jordan: “an Archaeozoological perspective” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The analysed faunal assemblages are coming from Tell AbuSuwwan Neolithic site in Jordan. Tell AbuSuwwan is one of the Neolithic mega-farming sites. Radiocarbon datings show a continuous occupation of the site from the Pre-pottery Neolithic A until the ...
Abuhelaleh, Bellal
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Early Neolithic imagery in flux

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2023
Stone is often regarded as the ideal medium for the long-term preservation of knowledge, as it is resistant to change. Early to middle Pre-Pottery Neolithic Göbekli Tepe in southeastern Turkey has repeatedly been treated as a prime example for such ...
Oliver Dietrich, Julia Wagner
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