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    Southwest Asia, the Late Neolithic, also known as the Ceramic Neolithic or Pottery Neolithic, is the final part of the Neolithic period, following on...
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    other places, the Neolithic followed the Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age) and then lasted until later. In Ancient Egypt, the Neolithic lasted until the Protodynastic...
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    divided the Neolithic period of Greek history into six phases: Pre-Pottery, Early Neolithic, Middle Neolithic, Late Neolithic I, Late Neolithic II and Final...
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    Neolithic Italy refer to the period that spanned from circa 6000 BCE, when Neolithic influences from the east reached the Italian peninsula and the surrounding...
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    The European Neolithic is the period from the arrival of Neolithic (New Stone Age) technology and the associated population of Early European Farmers...
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  • Neolithic European Farmers, Ancient Aegean Farmers, or Anatolian Neolithic Farmers are names used to describe a distinct group of early Neolithic farmers...
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    (Crete) during the same period of time. Keros Syros The significant Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Cycladic culture is best known for its schematic...
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  • Thumbnail for Stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany
    history by a variety of societies and for a variety of reasons, in the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages, this particular tradition was limited to Britain...
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    Avebury (/ˈeɪvbəri/) is a Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, around the village of Avebury in Wiltshire, in southwest England. One...
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  • characterized by the increasing use of smelted copper. It followed the Neolithic and preceded the Bronze Age. It occurred at different periods in different...
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    The Late Neolithic is characterised by a red-on white ware. The late Neolithic settlement of Kalavassos-Pamboules has sunken houses. The Neolithic culture...
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    The Neolithic Revolution, also known as the First Agricultural Revolution, was the wide-scale transition of many human cultures during the Neolithic period...
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    The Neolithic period in the British Isles lasted from c. 4100 to c. 2,500 BC. Constituting the final stage of the Stone Age in the region, it was preceded...
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    which are found widely around the Tagus estuary in Portugal. Turek sees late Neolithic precursors in northern Africa, arguing the Maritime style emerged as...
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    the Kitoi culture ("Baikal_EN", 5200–4200 BCE or Shamanka_EN), the Late Neolithic/Bronze Age Yakutia (Yakutia_LNBA) and Krasnoyarsk (kra001_BA) ancestry...
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  • Thumbnail for Neolithic circular enclosures in Central Europe
    Approximately 120–150 Neolithic earthworks enclosures are known in Central Europe. They are called Kreisgrabenanlagen ("circular ditched enclosures")...
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  • Thumbnail for Durrington Walls
    Durrington Walls is the site of a large Neolithic settlement and later henge enclosure located in the Stonehenge World Heritage Site in England. It lies...
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    gatherers who were eventually absorbed by farming populations by the late Neolithic Age. A similar term, Pre-Indo-European, is used to refer to the disparate...
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    Finland since the end of the last glaciation. The beginning of the Late Neolithic Period about 2200 BC is characterized by the appearance of the Corded...
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    lunula from Grevinge, Denmark, c. 2350-1950 BC. Late Neolithic longhouse, Denmark, c. 1900 BC. Late Neolithic longhouse remains, Denmark, c. 1900 BC. See...
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    delayed the coming of the Neolithic to as late as 5,500 years ago in Northern Europe. As what Vere Gordon Childe termed the "Neolithic Package" (including agriculture...
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  • The Neolithic decline was a rapid collapse in populations between 5000 and 6000 years ago (approximately 3000 BC) during the Neolithic period in western...
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    Azilian cultures. These conditions also delayed the coming of the Neolithic until as late as 4000 BCE (6,000 BP) in northern Europe. Remains from this period...
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    Bronze Age (redirect from Late Bronze Age)
    followed the Neolithic period, with the Chalcolithic serving as a transition. The periodisation of the Bronze Age is generally ended with the Late Bronze Age...
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    followed by the King's Men, a stone circle that was constructed in the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age; unusually, it has parallels to other circles located...
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    Eastern Macedonia but so far none has been extensively excavated. The Late Neolithic period (c. 4500 to 3500 BCE) is well represented by both excavated and...
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    south of Sais. The Neolithic period at Sais consists of three phases. The earliest phases are Early Neolithic (Sais I) and Late Neolithic (Sais II). During...
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  • Thumbnail for Levantine pottery
    history of pottery in the region begins in the Late Neolithic period, sometimes known as Pottery Neolithic (PN) or occasionally, based on a supposed local...
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    Salisbury Plain was then still wooded, but, 4,000 years later, during the earlier Neolithic, people built a causewayed enclosure at Robin Hood's Ball...
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  • latter half of the 20th century, artifacts bearing markings dating to the Neolithic period have been unearthed at several archeological sites in China, mostly...
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