Seeking the First Farmers in Western Sjaelland, Denmark Price T. Douglas
Seeking the First Farmers in Western Sjaelland, Denmark Price T. Douglas This volume summarizes 30 years of fieldwork in Denmark, some of the evidence for the spread of agriculture and the Neolithic…
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Seeking the First Farmers in Western Sjaelland, Denmark Price T. Douglas
This volume summarizes 30 years of fieldwork in Denmark, some of the evidence for the spread of agriculture and the Neolithic into Scandinavia and some opinions about the origins of agriculture. There is an introduction to each chapter that relates some of the more personal aspects of the research and the bulk of each chapter will be a more technical scientific report on our investigations. It is intended to be both academic and personal and to describe the actual process of research, because most projects involve elements of both.
We excavated eight sites from the Late Mesolithic and Early Neolithic that are discussed in this volume. Each chapter will deal with one of the components of the project - survey, testing and excavations. The concluding chapter summarizes our research in the area and proffers opinions on a variety of archaeological subjects, with visits to climate change,