Coalescent community at Alsónyék: the timings and duration of Lengyel burials and settlement

Citation

Osztás A, Zalai-Gaál I, Bánffy E, Marton T, Nyerges ÉÁ, Köhler K, Somogyi K, Gallina Z, Bronk Ramsey C, Dunbar E, Kromer B, Bayliss A, Hamilton D, Marshall P & Whittle A (2016) Coalescent community at Alsónyék: the timings and duration of Lengyel burials and settlement. Bericht der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission, 94, pp. 179-282. https://doi.org/10.11588/berrgk.1938.0.37154

Abstract
First paragraph: The Lengyel culture was very widely distributed in central Europe in the first half of the fifth millennium cal BC. At its greatest extent, its settlements are found in western and north-east Hungary, south-west Slovakia, eastern Austria and the Czech Republic. Its distribution even reached Slovenia and Croatia in the south, and Poland in the north.

Keywords
Hungary; Lengyel culture; south-east Transdanubia; Late Neolithic; fifth millennium cal BC; burials; grave groups; settlement; architecture; demography; chronology; radiocarbon dating

Journal
Bericht der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission: Volume 94

People

Professor Alexandra Bayliss

Professor, Biological and Environmental Sciences