While the series of events that shaped the transition between foraging societies and food
producers are well described for Central and Southern Europe, genetic evidence from …

The introduction of pottery vessels to Europe has long been seen as closely linked with the
spread of agriculture and pastoralism from the Near East. The adoption of pottery technology …

With the arrival of the Early Neolithic Globular Amphora and Corded Ware cultures into the
southeastern Baltic, ca. 2900/2800–2400 cal BC, a new type of economy was introduced …

The timing of infant weaning in the past is important for its implications for birth-spacing and
infant survival, and hence for population maintenance or growth under different socio …

VIII. 3. HIBRIDINĖ KERAMIKA/141 VIII. 4. VIRVELINĖ KERAMIKA LATVIJOJE/147 VIII. 5.
VIRVELINĖ KERAMIKA ESTIJOJE/150 VIII. 6. VIRVELINĖ KERAMIKA SUOMIJOJE/155 VIII …

Abstract We measured 87Sr/86Sr for all available human remains (n= 40) dating from the
Mesolithic to the Bronze Age (ca. 6400–800 cal BC) in Lithuania. In addition, local baselines …

Paleodietary research is a complex field, which requires large sets of background
information. Owing to increasing interest and activity in the field, a substantial amount of …

This paper focuses on the functional analysis of Swifterbant pottery (c. 5000–3800 cal BC) in
the Lower Rhine-Meuse area (the Netherlands). It examines pottery use across the transition …

In this study we present new carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) stable isotope data of
human (n= 13) and animal (n= 40) bone and/or dentine collagen samples, alongside …

Corded Ware is one of the main archaeological phenomena of the third millennium before
the common era (BCE), with a wide geographic spread across much of central and …