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8 juillet 2015
- doi: 10.4000/books.pur.20606
- isbn: 9782868474292
- eisbn: 9782753526082
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William G. Cavanagh, « Revenons à nos moutons. Surface Survey and the Peloponnese in the Late and Final Neolithic », Presses universitaires de Rennes, ID : 10.4000/books.pur.20606
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I wish to start with an observation of Paul Halstead's published in 1981 «... the later Neolithic explosion of settlement in... southern Greece is perhaps less the resuit of population pressure on arable land forcing the colonisation of marginal areas than of developments such as olive cultiva tion or the milking of livestock making these areas more attractive for settlement ». I believe that this insight helps make sense of the results of recent intensive survey in the Peloponnese. We find a...