The Rise & Fall of Europe's First Longhouse Builders - European Prehistory

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7000 years ago the rivers of central Europe were lined with timber long houses. The builders of these spread rapidly across the continent before declining in dramatic fashion. What can archaeology tell us about the causes behind this expansion and contraction?


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Sources:

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2. Last, Jonathan. “Longhouse Lifestyles In The Central European Neolithic.” The Oxford Handbook of Neolithic Europe, by Chris Fowler et al., Oxford University Press, 2019, pp. 273–289.

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