“I can see why all these people without heads wouldn’t be good for a community, and might be a cause for abandonment.”

The brutal end of the Linear Pottery culture, LBK, Europe's first farmers.

https://www.science.org/content/article/headless-bodies-hint-why-europe-s-first-farmers-vanished

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This article explores how understanding the interplay of social practices, environmental factors, and socio-economic dynamics is crucial for interpreting the historical development and continuity of archaeological cultures. It emphasizes the methodological importance of socio-economic analysis.
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https://doi.org/10.54799/BDFR1568
Archaeological cultures and socio-economic areas | EAZ – Ethnographisch-Archaeologische Zeitschrift

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