Major migration events in Holocene Eurasia have been characterized genetically at broad
regional scales,,–. However, insights into the population dynamics in the contact zones are …

In the period between 5,300 and 4,900 calibrated years before present (cal. bp), populations
across large parts of Europe underwent a period of demographic decline,. However, the …

The lethally maltreated body of Vittrup Man was deposited in a Danish bog, probably as part
of a ritualised sacrifice. It happened between c. 3300 and 3100 cal years BC, ie, during the …

The transitions from foraging to farming and later to pastoralism in Stone Age Eurasia (c. 11-
3 thousand years before present, BP) represent some of the most dramatic lifestyle changes …

The present study aims to explore the hypothesis of a link between a population increase
derived from intensified food production and the development from the widespread cultural …

The settlements along the Norwegian Skagerrak coast from the period 3300–2350 cal. BCE
(Middle Neolithic period) represented an epitome of the sub-Neolithic phenomenon …

This article offers a comprehensive survey of figurative finds from Neolithic northern Europe.
The survey shows that the immediate absence of figurative representation in the region is …

This paper explores the current narratives of migration for the start and spread of the
Neolithic with a particular focus on the role that the new ancient DNA data have provided …

In this article, we critically review recurrent tropes, implicit frameworks, and unexplained
concepts in current research on the process of “Neolithisation” in the western part of …

Abstract The Early and Middle Neolithic (3500–2300 [Before Current Era] BCE) Pitted Ware
Culture (PWC) was a critical component of the historical trajectory of Scandinavia's maritime …