Corded Ware Culture
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The Late Neolithic Bell Beaker and Corded Ware complexes are commonly viewed as clearly bounded phenomena of burial rituals and material culture. Conversely, common traits and overlapping characteristics have also been pointed out, and... more
Europe’s prehistory oversaw dynamic and complex interactions of diverse societies, hitherto unexplored at detailed regional scales. Studying 271 human genomes dated ~4900 to 1600 BCE from the European heartland, Bohemia, we reveal... more
""Abstract This one-year master's thesis investigates the late part of the Middle Neolithic on the island of Gotland. This thesis has been written without the influence of a singular theoretical pespective, and has therefore seen input... more
Auf einer unvollständigen, aber sicherlich als repräsentativ zu erachtenden Grundlage von rund 180 publizierten Gräbern wird die mitteldeutsche Glockenbecherkultur zu gliedern versucht. Die Materialbasis umfasst rund 320 Gefässe, 100... more
Denkmäler der Schnurkeramik (ca. 2800–2500 vor Chr.) in Vliněves gehören wie in der Menge, so in der Qualität zu den bedeutendsten Komplexen dieser Kultur in Böhmen. Noch dazu beschränken sich diese nicht nur auf die üblichen... more
This book offers a comprehensive study of the Younger Neolithic period ([YN], c. 2850 – 2250 BC) of Schleswig-Holstein (SH). Apart from presenting all currently known artefacts and contexts of that period in detail, a particular focus... more
The Corded Ware is one of the major archaeological traditions of Late Neolithic Europe. Its burial customs are characterized by single graves but multiple burials also occur. We present a detailed study of antemortem and perimortem trauma... more
Archaeogenetics, anthropology, mythology, linguistic paleontology, linguistic typology, and glottochronology made us choose the North European / Corded Ware hypothesis of the Indo-European problem among other archaeological versions.
We are currently accumulating knowledge about Yamnaya and Corded Ware in an unprecedented speed. Big infrastructure measures and their accompanying large-scale rescue excavations are no longer restricted to Central, Northwestern and... more
Das Schnurkeramische Phänomen und das Glockenbecherphänomen sind weit verbreitete Erscheinungen des dritten Jahrtausends v. Chr.. Zum großen Teil schließen sie sich räumlich aus. Für Mitteleuropa lassen sich jedoch einzelne Regionen... more
Cultural change or continuity? – Central Germany in the 23rd century BC This paper looks at cultural relationships in Central Germany from the 24th–22nd century BC, with particular focus on the region of Saxony-Anhalt. At this period,... more
The Corded Ware Culture (c. 2900–2300 BC) is found in a large area, from Russia to the Netherlands and from Scandinavia to Switzerland. Supra-regional elements include beakers decorated with cord and/or spatula imprints, battle-axes, and... more
This study aims to understand and explain prehistoric funerary practices from the perspective of Finnish Stone Age hunter-gatherer and early pastoralist earth graves located in mainland Finland. These structures date primarily from the... more
Stone axes, which are a characteristic attribute of the circle of the Corded Ware cultures, are also important as a diagnostic form. They gained such importance due to the studies by Peter Vilhelm Glob (1945) and Karl Wilhelm Struve... more
Europe’s prehistory oversaw dynamic and complex interactions of diverse societies, hitherto unexplored at detailed regional scales. Studying 271 human genomes dated ~4900 to 1600 BCE from the European heartland, Bohemia, we reveal... more
JEUNESSE C. (2020) La réutilisation des monuments funéraires anciens dans l’Europe du IIIe millénaire : le cas du Campaniforme, in C. Meyer, P. Held, C. Knipper, N. Nicklisch (dir.), Der Zahn der Zeit. Mensch und Kultur im Spiegel... more
A Large Únetice Culture building and an associated deposit from Dermsdorf, Sömmerda district – a preliminary report The eastern Thuringian Basin has a high density of Early Bronze Age settlement remains. An unusual Únětice... more
The Corded Ware culture (c. 2900-2450 BCE; CWC) was a prehistoric phenomenon encountered throughout Europe, characterized by standardized material culture and burial practices. Recent studies incorporating new scientific methods such as... more
The 3rd millennium BC in South Scandinavia was characterised by a sizable cultural heterogeneity covering differences in the use of material culture, burial practices and subsistence economic strategies. In the first half of the 3rd... more
This is a paper written for and published by the SABA International Student Conference in Bamberg 2016. It deals with the earliest emergence of wheels in Neolithic Central Europe and the Early Bronze Age in the northern Pontic areas... more
The article gives an overview of the 7 500 features uncovered until the year 2010 on the Niederterrasse in the valley of the Danube. During the younger part of the Corded Ware Culture and the time of Bell Beakers not only graves have... more
A Bell Beaker storage pit and Late Neolithic graves near Bad Lauchstädt, Saalekreis county – some thoughts on the »Leistenbecher« and the end of the Neolithic beaker development in Central Germany Excavations of an Unětice settlement near... more
From the point of view of funerary practices, two large, broad provinces of the Beaker culture used to be distinguished : in the south (the western Mediterranean and Iberian Peninsula) and in the west (the Atlantic region) areas of the... more