The end of the affair: Formal chronological modelling for the top of the Neolithic tell of Vinča-Belo Brdo

Antiquity

Volumn 89, Issue 347, 2015, Pages 1064-1082

  Tasić, Nenad ^a   Marić, Miroslav ^b   Penezić, Kristina ^a   Filipović, Dragana ^b   Borojević, Ksenija ^c   Russell, Nicola ^d   Reimer, Paula ^e   Barclay, Alistair ^f   Bayliss, Alex ^g   Borić, Dušan ^h   Gaydarska, Bisserka ^h   Whittle, Alasdair ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b SERBIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES AND ARTS   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^d SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^e QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^f WESSEX ARCHAEOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^g HISTORIC ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^h CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian modelling; house burning; Neolithic; radiocarbon dating; Vinca Belo Brdo

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940944244     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2015.101     Document Type: Article

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