European Prehistory A Survey
European Prehistory: A Survey traces humans from their earliest appearance on the continent to the Rise of the Roman Empire, drawing on archaeological research from all over Europe. It includes the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages.
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INTERDISCIPLINARY CONTRIBUTIONS TO ARCHAEOLOGY Series Editor: Jelmer Eerkens, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA Founding Editor: Roy S. Dickens, Jr., Late of University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
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Editor Sarunas Milisauskas Department of Anthropology State University of New York Buffalo, NY 14261, USA [email protected]
ISSN 1568-2722 ISBN 978-1-4419-6632-2 e-ISBN 978-1-4419-6633-9 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4419-6633-9 Springer New York Dordrecht Heidelberg London Library of Congress Control Number: 2011931774 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2011 All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013, USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
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Acknowledgments
I thank all the contributors, Anthony Harding, Michael Jochim, Janusz Kruk, and Peter Wells, for their cooperation and help in making this book possible. I am grateful to numerous archaeologists who supplied me with requested information, illustrations, reprints, and books: Eszter Bánffy, Audron˙e Bliujien˙e, Michael Galaty, Andre Gonciar, Aleksander Häusler, Sławomir Kadrow, Magda Mantu Lazarovici, Algimantas Merkeviˇcius, Rimut˙e Rimantien˙e, Jan Turek and Günter Wetzel. I also thank Peter Biehl, Jennifer Foster, Lucinda Hennings-Perry, Jessica Howe, Ben Kamphaus, Vita Milisauskas, Donald Pollock, Katharina Rebay-Salisbury, Roderick Salisbury, Tina Thurston, and Kevin Wiley for reading parts of the manuscript and making a number of helpful comments and suggestions. I am especially grateful to Marie-Lorraine Pipes, Kyle Somerville, Raymond Whitlow, and my Canadian colleague Peter Reid whose critiques of and suggestions for the entire book were especially valuable. Donald Pollock made my work in the Department of Anthropology much easier with his assistance. I also express my thanks to Katherine Chabalko, Teresa Krauss, and Morgan Ryan of Springer Press for their assistance in producing this book. My wife Vita aided me throughout my archaeological career. I am grateful for her support, encouragement, and help. Buffalo, New York
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Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sarun
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