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Tracking the Neolithic House in Europe - Sedentism, Architecture and Practice (Paperback, 2013 ed.)
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Tracking the Neolithic House in Europe - Sedentism, Architecture and Practice (Paperback, 2013 ed.)
Series: One World Archaeology
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The Neolithic period is noted primarily for the change from
hunter-gatherer societies to agriculture, domestication and
sedentism. This change has been studied in the past by
archaeologists observing the movements of plants, animals and
people. But has not been examined by looking at the domestic
architecture of the time. Along with tracking the movement of
sedentism, Neolithic houses are also able to show researchers the
beginnings of cultural identity, group representation through the
construction and decoration of these structures. Additionally as
agriculture moved west and north in this era, the architecture and
material culture shows this change and its significance. Chapters
are arranged chronologically so that authors can address
differences and similarities of their region to neighboring ones.
To ensure continuity, authors have framed the chapters around the
following considerations: construction materials and architectural
characteristics; how houses facilitated or perpetua
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