Farming and/or foraging? New environmental data to the life and economic transformation of Late Neolithic tell communities (Tisza Culture) in SE Hungary

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3323-3339

  Gulyás, Sándor ^a   Sümegi, Pál ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Carpathian Basin; Foraging; Late Neolithic; Mollusks; Multiproxy paleoecological analysis; Riparian environment; Social economic crisis

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL PLAIN; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; CROP PRODUCTION; CULTIVATION; CULTURAL HISTORY; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC HISTORY; FARMING SYSTEM; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; MOLLUSC; NEOLITHIC; PALEOECOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

HUNGARY; TISZA RIVER;

ANIMALIA; BOS PRIMIGENIUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 80054124370     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2011.07.019     Document Type: Article

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