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Schwieberdingen

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Maximilian O. Baldia

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Introduction

The purpose of this text is to provide a general overview of the culture and is intended as a resource for students and teachers of European Archaeology.

Location

Schwieberdingen is located in South Germany’s Neckar River region (Map of Neolithic sites).

Dating

Schwieberdingen exists roughly between 4200 cal BC – 4100 cal BC (Chronological Table).

Evolution

It is preceded by a kind of Bischheim (a late form of Rössen) and followed by Schussenried (Strobel 1998).

Enclosures

Several relatively small enclosures are known.

Houses

Burials

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References and Credits

Biel, Jörg, Helmut Schlichtherle, Michael Strobel and Andrea Zee (Eds.)

1998 Die Michelsberger Kultur und ihre Randgebiete: Probleme der Entstehung, Chronologie und des Siedlungswesens. Materialhefte zur Archäologie in Baden-Württemberg, 43, Theiss, Stuttgart.

Strobel, Michael

1998 Diskontinuität oder Forschungslücke? Die Gruppen Aichbühl und Schussenried in Oberschwaben. In Jörg Biel et al. (Eds.) 1998:201-221.

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