Neolithic transition in Europe: The radiocarbon record revisited

Antiquity

Volumn 77, Issue 295, 2003, Pages 45-62

  Gkiasta, Marina ^a   Russell, Thembi ^b   Shennan, Stephen ^a   Steele, James ^b  

^a Institute of Archaeology   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Europe; Genetics; Neolithic; Origns of agriculture

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL HISTORY; CULTURE; FARMING SYSTEM; NEOLITHIC; RADIOCARBON DATING;

EUROPE;

EID: 0037366477     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00061330     Document Type: Article

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