Community differentiation and kinship among Europe’s first farmers
- R. Bentley, P. Bickle, A. Whittle
- EconomicsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- 29 May 2012
Using strontium isotopic data from more than 300 early Neolithic human skeletons, it is found significantly less variance in geographic signatures among males than it is among females, and less variance among burials with ground stone adzes than burials without such adzes.
The First Farmers of Central Europe: Diversity in LBK Lifeways
- A. Whittle, P. Bickle
- History
- 9 July 2013
From about 5500 cal BC to soon after 5000 cal BC, the lifeways of the first farmers of central Europe, the LBK culture (Linearbandkeramik), are seen in distinctive practices of longhouse use,…
Of Time and the House: the Early Neolithic Communities of the Paris Basin and Their Domestic Architecture
- P. Bickle
- Art
- 2013
The first Neolithic architectures in the Paris Basin were the Danubian-style longhouses of the Linearbandkeramik (LBK) culture. These enormous structures were first built about 5100 cal BC in this…
The Cultural Project: Formal Chronological Modelling of the Early and Middle Neolithic Sequence in Lower Alsace
- Anthony Denaire, Philippe Lefranc, A. Whittle
- GeographyJournal of Archaeological Method and Theory
- 9 January 2017
To unravel the cultural project of the past, chronological modelling of radiocarbon dates within a Bayesian statistical framework is applied to interrogate the Neolithic cultural sequence in Lower Alsace, in the upper Rhine valley, in broad terms from the later sixth to the end of the fifth millennium cal BC.
Moving on: the contribution of isotope studies to the early Neolithic of Central Europe
- P. Bickle, D. Hofmann
- EconomicsAntiquity
- 1 December 2007
Stable isotope analysis is a new, not-so-secret weapon which promises much in mapping population movement on a regional and local scale. Lining up these movements with certain economic strategies,…
Moravia and Western Slovakia
- A. Whittle, R. Bentley, J. Pavúk
- Geography
- 2013
This chapter is a part of major study on the lifeways of the first farmers of central Europe (LBK culture) from about 5500 cal BC to soon after 5000 cal BC. Within the five or more centuries of LBK…
Life and death of the longhouse: Daily life during and after the early Neolithic in the river valleys of the Paris Basin.
- P. Bickle
- History
- 2008
This thesis discusses the social and architectural changes from the early Neolithic (just before 5000 cal BC; the RRBP: Rubane Recent du Bassin parisien and the VSG: Villeneuve-Saint-Germain…
Stable isotopes and dynamic diets: The Mesolithic-Neolithic dietary transition in terrestrial central Europe
- P. Bickle
- Environmental Science, GeographyJournal of Archaeological Science: Reports
- 1 December 2018
Ageing, Childhood and Social Identity in the Early Neolithic of Central Europe
- P. Bickle, L. Fibiger
- SociologyEuropean Journal of Archaeology
- 21 April 2014
In this paper, osteological and archaeological data are brought together to further our understanding of childhood in the early Neolithic Linearbandkeramik culture (LBK; c. 5500–5000 cal BC). In many…
Early farmers : the view from archaeology and science
- A. Whittle, P. Bickle
- Geography
- 13 November 2014
1. Introduction: integrated and multi-scalar approaches to early farmers in Europe 2. The future Neolithic: a new research agenda 3. Some possible conditions necessary for the colonisation of Europe…
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