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The Pre-Pottery Neolithic ( PPN) represents the early Neolithic in the Levantine and upper Mesopotamian region of the Fertile Crescent, dating to c. 12,000 – c. 8,500 years ago, (10000 – 6500 BCE). [1] [3] [4] [5] It succeeds the Natufian culture of the Epipalaeolithic Near East (also called Mesolithic ), as the domestication of plants and ...
Magasa, Crete. Coordinates: 35°09′6.39″N 26°11′5.58″E. Magasa ( Greek: Μαγκασά) is a Neolithic settlement on the eastern part of the island of Crete [1] in present-day Greece. Magasa is notable as a Neolithic Cretan settlement for some use of large room sizes in its multi-roomed residences. [2] The ben-and-but style of housing ...
e. The Chalcolithic (also called the Copper Age and Eneolithic) [a] was an archaeological period characterized by the increasing use of smelted copper. It followed the Neolithic and preceded the Bronze Age. It occurred at different periods in different areas, but was absent in some parts of the world, such as Russia, where there was no well ...
Copper Age state societies. The Chalcolithic or Copper Age is the transitional period between the Neolithic and the Bronze Age. [1] It is taken to begin around the mid- 5th millennium BC, and ends with the beginning of the Bronze Age proper, in the late 4th to 3rd millennium BC, depending on the region. The Chalcolithic is part of prehistory ...
The Neolithic Period in Crete (6000-2600 BC) Archaeological excavations carried out on the island show that people have lived on Crete since at least 6000BC. However, in 2008-9 excavations in the Plakias region of southern Crete revealed stone tools that were at least 130,000 years old and seems to indicate that early Homo sapiens crossed from ...
Lily Bonga. This paper argues for a substantial re-dating of Neolithic sites on Crete based on a comprehensive review of the literature.Ceramics by necessity of their chronological and comparative significance form the core of the discussion. The focus of the paper is on the Late Neolithic period in Crete, c. 5400 – 4400 BC.
Itanus or Itanos ( Ancient Greek: Ἴτανος) [ii] [iii] was a Greek city and port on the northeast coast of ancient Crete, on the promontory which the Romans called Itanum, the neuter form of Itanus, Latin for Greek Itanos. [3] The base of the tripartite northeast promontory, today called Cape Sideros, is still called Itanos or Itano in ...
