Europe's first farmers / edited by T. Douglas Price. - New York : Cambridge University press, 2000. - xv, 395 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-376) and index.

Europe's first farmers : an introduction / Southeastern Europe in the transition to agriculture in Europe : bridge, buffer, or mosaic / Transition to agriculture in eastern Europe / Cardial pottery and the agricultural transition in Mediterranean Europe / Mesolithic and Neolithic interaction in southern France and northern Italy : new data and current hypotheses / From the Mesolithic to the Neolithic in the Iberian peninsula / Origins of agriculture in south-central Europe / How agriculture came to north-central Europe / Getting back to basics : transitions to farming in Ireland and Britain / Introduction of farming in northern Europe ; Lessons in the transition to agriculture / T. Douglas Price -- Ruth Tringham -- Marek Zvelebil and Malcolm Lillie -- William K. Barnett -- Didier Binder -- JoaÌo ZilhaÌo -- Michael Jochim -- Peter Bogucki -- Peter Woodman -- T. Douglas Price.

0521662036 (hardback) 0521665728 (pbk.)

99015477

GBA0-Z4051


Neolithic period--Europe.
Agriculture--Origin.
Domestication--Europe.
Neolithic period--Europe.
Agriculture, Prehistoric--Europe.


Europe--Antiquities.

GN776.2.A1 / E87 2000

306.3/49