Dr. Whittle reviews the latest archaeological evidence on Neolithic Europe from 7000 to 2500 BC. Describing important areas, sites and problems, he addresses th

The Neolithic --a period in which the first sedentary agrarian communities were established across much of Europe--has been a key topic of archaeological resear

The Neolithic of Europe comprises eighteen specially commissioned papers on prehistoric archaeology, written by leading international scholars. The coverage is

The Neolithic period is noted primarily for the change from hunter-gatherer societies to agriculture, domestication and sedentism. This change has been studied

This book explores the shift from hunting and gathering to agriculture as a way of life and the implications of this neolithic transition for the genetic struct