Neolithic Phase 2: Bandkeramik culture (jan 1, 5500 BC – jan 1, 4900 BC)
Description:
North wave Neolithisation
5500 - 4900 BC: Bandkeramik culture farmers spread from Hungarian Plain to the far west: (France/ south Netherlands and far east Moldavia/Ukraine) and are the first farmers in these regions.
West wave Neolithisation
c.5800-4700 BC: In the coastal northern Mediterranean, starting from Greece up until south France and Spain, associated with the people of the so-called Cardium Culture
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Date:
jan 1, 5500 BC
jan 1, 4900 BC
~ 600 years
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