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12 Holocene Europe
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Where are really pushed glacial hunter gatherers most visible
Along coasts and rivers and beside lakes and marshes. -
What caused the spread of agriculture through central Europe and the Mediterranean
Farming communities move into new territories (domestic plants and animals been adopted by indigenous hunter gatherers. -
Were European Neolithic farming settlements small and scattered or substantial villages formed mounds
Small scattered -
Which mountains were exploded for copper and gold in the fifth millennium BC
The Balkan and Carpathian -
When it appeared peoples from the Eurasian steppes in central and northern Europe
Third millennium BC -
Star carr (archaeological discoveries)
Remains of a brushwood platform, a wooden paddle, and evidence of seasonal patterns of exploitation. -
When became England separated from the European continent
6500 BC -
What were the environmental consequences of global warming
Tundra becomes deciduous forest, drowning of land, new ecological niche, formation of the North Sea -
When are the earliest cemeteries in northern and Eastern Europe dated.
10th millennium BCE -
Olenii Ostrov (Karelia, Russia)
300burials ; (Northern) elkeffigies ; (southern) human and snake figurines (reflecting social identity)
Some of the burials in upright or standing position, were those of ritual specialists or shaman's (indicating social differentiation)
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