Neolithic Population and Cultural Dynamics in Europe and Asia Minor

Neolithic Population and Cultural Dynamics in Europe and Asia Minor

Lectures: 30

Seminars: 30

Tutorials: 0

ECTS credit: 5

Lecturer(s): izr. prof. dr. Mlekuž Vrhovnik Dimitrij, prof. dr. Budja Mihael

Presentations of population structures and dynamics, material cultures, settlements and burial structures, economic, social and religious practices and artistic practices, palaeoenvironmental alterations and climatic fluctuations during the Neolithic period in Europe and the Middle East.
Overview and semiotics (1) of symbols, iconography and art practices, (2) the presentation of cults, early religions and ritual practices, along with the contexts of occurrence with farmers and nomads in Eurasia.

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Perles C. 2001. The Early Neolithic in Greece. Cambridge World Archaeology. Cambridge, izbrana poglavja 40 str. COBISS.SI-ID - 17077602
Bonsall C. , Boroneanţ V., Radovanović I. (eds.),2008. The Iron Gates in Prehistory New perspectives. British Archaeological Reports IS 1893. Archaeopress. Oxford, izbrana poglavja 50 str. COBISS.SI-ID - 41448802
Whittle A., Bickle P. (eds.). 2014 . Early Farmers: The View from Archaeology and Science. Proceedings of the British Academy, Book 198. Oxford University Press. Oxford, izbrana poglavja 50 str. COBISS ID=165847555
Bickle P.,Whittle A. (eds.). 2013. The First Farmers of Central Europe: Diversity in LBK Lifeways. Oxbow Books. Oxford and Oakville, izbrana poglavja 40 str https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e000xww&AN=97098…
Shennan S. 2018. The First Farmers of Europe: An Evolutionary Perspective. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge, izbrana poglavja 40 str. COBISS ID=165244419
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Mazurkevich A., Dolbunova E. 2015. The oldest pottery in hunter-gatherer communities and models of Neolithisation of Eastern Europe. Documenta Praehistorica 42: 13-66, 15 str. COBISS.SI-ID - 98765312
Borić D., Price D. 2013.Strontium isotopes document greater human mobility at the start of the Balkan Neolithic. PNAS 110(9): 3298–3303, 5 str. https://www.jstor.org/stable/42583592
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Forenbaher S., Kaiser T. and Miracle P. T. 2013. Dating the East Adriatic Neolithic. European Journal of Archaeology 16 (4): 589–609, 10 str. COBISS.SI-ID - 79987200
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Budja M. et al. 2013. Transition to farming – transition to milk culture: Mala Triglavca case study. Documenta Praehistorica 40: 97–118, 14 str. COBISS.SI-ID - 98765312
Debono Spiteria C. et al. 2016. Regional asynchronicity in dairy production and processing in early farming communities of the northern Mediterranean. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA14: 13594–13599. 5 str. https://www.jstor.org/stable/26472645
Gronenborn D. et al. 2014. Adaptive cycles’ and climate fluctuations: a case study from Linear Pottery Culture in western Central Europe. Journal of Archaeological Science 51: 73-83. 7 str. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2013.03.015

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