jan 1, 6000 BC - Nea Nikomedeia

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One of the first Neolithic settlements in Greece (c.6600-6000BC).
- Small rectangular buildings, shows contrast with the agglomerated architecture of south-central Anatolia.
- Close artifactual paralels with Anatolia in objects that requite special care in their manufacture and may have related to status.
- Use of clay for buildings --> Tell formation
- Baked clay figurines of humans and animals (picture)

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