Alluvial landscapes in the temperate Balkan Neolitihic: Transitions to tells

Bailey et al discuss the fifth-millennium BC shift from short-term habitations to permanent tell settlements in southern Romania--from the Cris, Dudesti, and Boian to the Gumelnita Cultures. Archaeological and geomorphologic data suggest that changes in river stability conditioned shifts in settleme...

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Published inAntiquity Vol. 76; no. 292; p. 349
Main Authors Bailey, D W, Andreescu, R, Howard, A J, Macklin, M G, Mills, S
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge Cambridge University Press 01.06.2002
Subjects
Archaeology
Geology
Rivers
Romania
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Summary:Bailey et al discuss the fifth-millennium BC shift from short-term habitations to permanent tell settlements in southern Romania--from the Cris, Dudesti, and Boian to the Gumelnita Cultures. Archaeological and geomorphologic data suggest that changes in river stability conditioned shifts in settlement and economies.
ISSN:0003-598X
1745-1744