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New research on the Hungarian Early Neolithic

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Alasdair Whittle*
Affiliation:
School of History & Archaeology, Cardiff University, PO Box 909, Cardiff CF1 3XU, Wales

Extract

The unresolved questions about the beginning of the Neolithic period across Europe still abound (Whittle 1996). How did the phenomenon spread? What indeed was the phenomenon, and was it the same from region to region? Who were the principal actors involved and where did they come from? Were they permanently settled? What impact did they have on their environments? What use did they make of their various subsistence resources? How quickly were changes introduced and why?

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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 2000

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References

Sherratt, A.G. 1982. The development of Neolithic and Copper Age settlement in the Great Hungarian Plain. Part 1: the regional setting, Oxford Journal of Archaeology 1: 287316.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Whittle, A, 1996. Europe in the Neolithic: the creation of new worlds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.Google Scholar