The first farmers of Europe : an evolutionary perspective /
Shennan, Stephen,
The first farmers of Europe : an evolutionary perspective / Stephen Shennan, Institute of Archaeology, University College London. - xviii, 253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. - Cambridge world archaeology .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-245) and index.
1. Introduction: population, resources and life histories; 2. The origins of agriculture in Southwest Asia; 3. The first westward expansion of farming; 4. The spread of farming into Central Europe; 5. Maritime expansion in the Central and West Mediterranean; 6. Continental temperate Europe 7000-5500 BP: internal expansion and adaptation; 7. First farmers in southern Scandinavia; 8. The farming colonisation of Britain and Ireland; 9. Conclusion: evolutionary patterns and processes.
9781108422925 (hardback : alk. paper) 9781108435215 (paperback)
2017060366
Agriculture, Prehistoric--Europe.
Neolithic period--Europe.
GN803 / .S47 2018
936
The first farmers of Europe : an evolutionary perspective / Stephen Shennan, Institute of Archaeology, University College London. - xviii, 253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. - Cambridge world archaeology .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-245) and index.
1. Introduction: population, resources and life histories; 2. The origins of agriculture in Southwest Asia; 3. The first westward expansion of farming; 4. The spread of farming into Central Europe; 5. Maritime expansion in the Central and West Mediterranean; 6. Continental temperate Europe 7000-5500 BP: internal expansion and adaptation; 7. First farmers in southern Scandinavia; 8. The farming colonisation of Britain and Ireland; 9. Conclusion: evolutionary patterns and processes.
9781108422925 (hardback : alk. paper) 9781108435215 (paperback)
2017060366
Agriculture, Prehistoric--Europe.
Neolithic period--Europe.
GN803 / .S47 2018
936