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The earliest Neolithic in the West Mediterraneanarticle 1979 • Guilaine, Jean
Impressed Ware • Europe > General Europe
Guilaine looks at early neolithic sites in the western Mediterranean. A table lists some of the earliest sites and gives their radiocarbon dates. Guilaine considers the fifth millennium b.c. to be the "Golden Age of the impressed ware groups of the W...Premiers bergers et paysans de l'Occident mediterraneenBook 1976 • Guilaine, Jean
Impressed Ware • Europe > General Europe
This is a study of the neolithization of the Western Mediterranean, including the Dalmatian coast of Yugoslavia and the western coast of North Africa. The author first examines general development in the area with respect to economy (domestication an...La Céramique du site Néolithique ancien de Leucate-Corrègeessay 1984 • Guilaine, Jean et al.
Impressed Ware • Europe > General Europe
This is a catalog describing and classifying 720 pieces of pottery recovered from the Ile Corrège site. Around 600 pieces have decorative elements of some type. In the second part of the report, Guilaine classifies the basic design elements....L'environnement culturel du gisement Néolithique de Leucate-Corrège dans son contexte Méditerranéen occidentalessay 1984 • Guilaine, Jean et al.
Impressed Ware • Europe > General Europe
In this paper, Guilaine uses his analysis of the ceramic ware to place the Leucate site in context of the Western Mediterranean Neolithic. According to Guilaine Leucate is a Cardial site, distinct form the Impressa of Southeastern Italy, and sharing ...La chronologie du site Néolithique de Leucate-Corrègeessay 1984 • Guilaine, Jean et al.
Impressed Ware • Europe > General Europe
The authors attempt to determine the duration of occupation of the Leucate site in absence of any stratigraphy. They base their analysis on Carbon 14 dating and on the ceramic designs. They conclude that it is primarily an early Cardial site, which t...Conclusionsessay 1984 • Guilaine, Jean et al.
Impressed Ware • Europe > General Europe
These are the concluding remarks for the collected volume on the Leucate-Corrège site. Guilaine reviews the site's unique geography, ecology, and culture, and its place in the Neolithic. What can we learn from the mixed economy represented at the Leu...L'industrie de la pierre du site Néolithique ancien de Leucate-Corrègeessay 1984 • Guilaine, Jean et al.
Impressed Ware • Europe > General Europe
An analysis and classification of 271 stone artifacts. Tools identified include scrappers, awls, weights, grinders and axes. The variety of tools suggest the presence of specialized activities, including fishing, hunting, and probably farming....Approche économique et signification du gisement Néolithique de Leucate-Corrègeessay 1984 • Guilaine, Jean et al.
Impressed Ware • Europe > General Europe
Guilaine et al. examine the economy represented at the Leucate-Corrège site. They look at the evidence for fishing, hunting, domestication, and agriculture. There is little evidence of the latter except for the presence of grinding stones. The author...Le Gisement de Leucate-Corrègeessay 1984 • Freises, André et al.
Impressed Ware • Europe > General Europe
Freises et al. discuss the site's probable location, how the site was found and studied, and the geography, geology, and climate of the region. The hydrology, particularly the underground hydrology, is discussed. The site's exact location is unknown ...L'outillage en matière dure animale du site Néolithique ancien de L'ile Corrège a Port-Leucate (Aude)essay 1984 • Barbaza, Michel et al.
Impressed Ware • Europe > General Europe
The authors examine 43 bone artifacts from the Ile Corrège site. Most of the artifacts have points for punching holes and are made from the metatarsals and metacarpals of sheep, goat, cattle and deer....