The ethnography of the Cyclops: Neolithic pastoralists in the eastern Adriatic
Paper discusses archaeological data of the emergence and development of pastoralism on the Eastern Adriatic coast from social perspective. Formation of pastoralism is placed in the context of social changes within indigenous hunter-gathering communities. Incorporation of sheep into households brough...
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University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)
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description | Paper discusses archaeological data of the emergence and development of pastoralism on the Eastern Adriatic coast from social perspective. Formation of pastoralism is placed in the context of social changes within indigenous hunter-gathering communities. Incorporation of sheep into households brought the change in social relations of production and caused fragmentation of communities into independent, mobile households, which did not form complex social structures. |
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spelling | doaj.art-5fa46579d8964251b872d426029e44862023-01-18T09:21:48ZengUniversity of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)Documenta Praehistorica1408-967X1854-24922005-12-013210.4312/dp.32.2The ethnography of the Cyclops: Neolithic pastoralists in the eastern AdriaticDimitrij Mlekuž0Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, University of LjubljanaPaper discusses archaeological data of the emergence and development of pastoralism on the Eastern Adriatic coast from social perspective. Formation of pastoralism is placed in the context of social changes within indigenous hunter-gathering communities. Incorporation of sheep into households brought the change in social relations of production and caused fragmentation of communities into independent, mobile households, which did not form complex social structures.https://journals.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/2158pastoralismMesolithicNeolithiceastern Adriatic |
spellingShingle | Dimitrij Mlekuž The ethnography of the Cyclops: Neolithic pastoralists in the eastern Adriatic Documenta Praehistorica pastoralism Mesolithic Neolithic eastern Adriatic |
title | The ethnography of the Cyclops: Neolithic pastoralists in the eastern Adriatic |
title_full | The ethnography of the Cyclops: Neolithic pastoralists in the eastern Adriatic |
title_fullStr | The ethnography of the Cyclops: Neolithic pastoralists in the eastern Adriatic |
title_full_unstemmed | The ethnography of the Cyclops: Neolithic pastoralists in the eastern Adriatic |
title_short | The ethnography of the Cyclops: Neolithic pastoralists in the eastern Adriatic |
title_sort | ethnography of the cyclops neolithic pastoralists in the eastern adriatic |
topic | pastoralism Mesolithic Neolithic eastern Adriatic |
url | https://journals.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/2158 |
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