Bug–Dniester culture
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The Bug–Dniester culture was an archaeological culture that developed in and around the Central Black Earth Region of Moldavia and Ukraine, around the Dniester and Southern Bug rivers, during the Neolithic era.
Over the course of approximately 1,300 years (from the years 6300–5000 BC), the Bug–Dniester culture went through different cultural phases; during this period of time the population remained about the same. The Neolithic phase in this region developed out of the local Mesolithic, through contact with the Chalcolithic cultures in the west and Neolithic hunter-gatherer cultures in the East (adhering to Soviet terminology, Neolithic is defined here as pottery-bearing, not agricultural).[citation needed]
The people in this region relied predominantly on hunting
This local culture was influenced by the neighboring
See also
References
- ^ Anthony 2007, pp. 147–149 and fig. 8.5.
- OCLC 49333599.
- ^ Anthony 2007, pp. 140, 147–151.
- OCLC 905860167.
Sources
- OCLC 496275617.