Central Germany is among the regions where, as early as the mid-6th millennium BC, farmers displaced the Mesolithic hunter–gatherers from the fertile loess soils. Soon after this migration, however, ...

A dark piece of pottery, shaped somewhat like an urn with a tapered, rounded bottom. Light-colored material is flaking off the brown pottery base. Analysis of 85 pieces of Mesolithic pottery, like the ...

Have you ever tried digging a hole with a stick? Or chopping down a tree with a stone axe? How about living on porridge for breakfast, lunch and dinner for a month? Reading about the way people lived ...

THE results of further excavations in the Bean Valley, Kent, upon which Mr. J. P. T. Burchell made a report before the Society of Antiquaries of London on November 24, have failed to support the ...

Example of Mesolithic pottery vessel analysed in this study. Selective culinary uses of plant foods by Northern and Eastern European hunter-gatherer-fishers Selective culinary uses of plant foods by ...