Embracing Bell Beaker. Adopting new ideas and objects across Europe during the later 3rd millennium BC (c. 2600-2000 BC)

• Main Author: Kleijne, Jos P. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Leiden Sidestone Press 2019
• Series: Scales of Transformation 2
• Subjects: Prehistoric archaeology; archaeology; Late Neolithic; Bell Beaker phenomenon; settlement archaeology; innovation; network analysis; mobility; prehistoric pottery
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

This book deals with the question how communities across Europe during the later 3rd millennium BC adopt and transform the Bell Beaker phenomenon differently. By looking at these processes of change from the perspective of settlements and settlement material culture, an interpretation is given to th...