Human history has been shaped by global dispersals of technologies, although
understanding of what enabled these processes is limited. Here, we explore the behavioural …

The Neolithic period is characterized by major cultural transformations and human
migrations, with lasting effects across Europe. To understand the population dynamics in …

This work focuses on the Stone Age of north-eastern Europe between 5500 and 1800
calBC. Called the Neolithic in Finland and the Neolithic and Eneolithic in north-western …

Under the motivation of the Agenda 2030, increasing efforts have been addressed to the
introduction of green products into the marketplace, enhancing awareness on eco-labelling …

Close to 6000 years ago, the border between the southern Scandinavian hunter-gatherers
and the agrarian societies of northern Germany dissolved. Farming economies spread to …

Holocene relative shore level (RSL) changes and Stone Age palaeogeography of Hiiumaa
Island are reconstructed using airborne Li DAR elevation data, sedimentological and …

This paper reviews radiocarbon dates from the Late Neolithic Corded Ware Culture (CWC)
contexts in Finland. The authors have recently published new CWC radiocarbon dates as a …

Ceramic recycling, that is, using discarded ceramics as raw materials in manufacturing,
occurs sporadically in ceramic technologies worldwide. Adding pre‐fired, crushed ceramic …

The addition of temper in the pottery manufacturing process is attested since Prehistoric
Times and is still a production choice adopted in the ceramic industry. When the temper is …

This work investigates the technology of pottery production at the Chalcolithic site of
Radovanu-La Muscalu (first half of the fifth millennium BCE), in southern Romania. The …