Author: Louwe Kooijmans, Leendert P. & Peter F.B. Jongste. (eds).
Title: Schipluiden. A neolithic settlement on the Dutch North Sea coast c. 3500 CAL BC. [1st edition].
Description: Leiden, Leiden University, 2006. X,516 pp. Col. & b./w. figs (incl. 4 col. fold. plts) & 2 loose large fold. tables. Orig. softcover (pictorial wrppers). 4to. (Analecta praehistorica Leidensia, 37/38, 2005/2006).The Schipluiden site is a unique document for a crucial phase in the neolithisation process of the Lower Rhine Area. The rescue excavation profited from available funding for a full recovery of the site by a large multidisciplinary team. The site dates to c. 3500 cal BC and was situated on a low coastal dune, now 3m below sea level.

Keywords: Archaeology Netherlands History Netherland Archeologie Nederland Geschiedenis Nederland