Marek Zvelebil
Czech prehistorian archaeologist
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Marek Zvelebil's Degrees
- PhD Prehistoric Archaeology Charles University
- Masters Prehistoric Archaeology Charles University
- Bachelors Prehistoric Archaeology Charles University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Marek Zvelebil, FSA was a Czech-Dutch archaeologist and prehistorian. Biography The son of Indologist Kamil Zvelebil, Zvelebil left his birth city of Prague with his family in 1968 following the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia. The family first lived in the United States before returning to Europe and settling in the Netherlands. Zvelebil however studied in Oxford, England, and went on to gain a BA in archaeology from the University of Sheffield and a PhD from the University of Cambridge, where he was one of the last students of Grahame Clark. Marek then taught at the University of South Carolina before returning to Sheffield in 1981 as a Research Fellow, later holding the positions of Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Reader and finally Professor of European Prehistory. Overall he spent thirty years at Sheffield, with spells as a visiting professor at several institutions across Europe and North America.
Marek Zvelebil's Published Works
Published Works
- Nationalism, Politics, and the Practice of Archaeology (1996) (207)
- Transition to farming in Northern Europe: A hunter‐gatherer perspective (1984) (185)
- Plant Use in the Mesolithic and its Role in the Transition to Farming (1994) (176)
- Hunters in Transition: Mesolithic Societies of Temperate Eurasia and their Transition to Farming (1986) (157)
- Europe's First Farmers: Transition to agriculture in eastern Europe (2000) (130)
- Ceramics Before Farming : The Dispersal of Pottery Among Prehistoric Eurasian Hunter-Gatherers (2009) (129)
- The Transition Between Hunting and Gathering and the Specialized Husbandry of Resources: A Socio-ecological Approach [and Comments and Reply] (1991) (128)
- Bad Year Economics: Cultural Responses to Risk and Uncertainty: Saving it for later: storage by prehistoric hunter–gatherers in Europe (1989) (109)
- The Oxford handbook of the archaeology and anthropology of hunter-gatherers (2014) (102)
- The transition to farming in Eastern and Northern Europe (1991) (97)
- The agricultural transition and the origins of Neolithic society in Europe (2001) (94)
- Mobility, contact, and exchange in the Baltic Sea basin 6000–2000 BC (2006) (76)
- Oleneostrovski mogilnik: Reconstructing the social and economic organization of prehistoric foragers (1984) (73)
- Agricultural transition and Indo-European dispersals (1988) (72)
- Ex Oriente Lux: the prehistory of hunter gatherer ceramic dispersals (2009) (65)
- Some Major Problems in the Social Anthropology of Hunter-Gatherers [and Comments and Reply] (1988) (64)
- On the transition to farming in Europe, or what was spreading with the Neolithic: a reply to Ammerman (1989) (1989) (60)
- Harvesting the sea, farming the forest : the emergence of Neolithic societies in the Balitic Region (1998) (52)
- Health in past societies : biocultural interpretations of human skeletal remains in archaeological contexts (1991) (43)
- Archaeological Landscapes, Lithic Scatters, and Human Behavior (1992) (43)
- From forager to farmer in the Boreal zone : reconstructing economic patterns through catchment analysis in prehistoric Finland (1981) (36)
- Archaeology Yesterday and Today: The Development of Archaeology in the Sciences and Humanities (1990) (34)
- Human bioarchaeology: Group identity and individual life histories – Introduction (2013) (34)
- Archaeology: Clues to recent human evolution from specialized technologies? (1984) (29)
- Postglacial Foraging in the Forests of Europe (1986) (27)
- At the Interface of Archaeology, Linguistics and Genetics: Indoeuropean Dispersals and the Agricultural Transition in Europe (1995) (25)
- HUMAN CONDITION, LIFE, AND DEATH AT AN EARLY NEOLITHIC SETTLEMENT: BIOARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSES OF THE VEDROVICE CEMETERY AND THEIR BIOSOCIAL IMPLICATIONS FOR THE SPREAD OF AGRICULTURE IN CENTRAL EUROPE (2008) (25)
- LBK Dialogues: Studies in the Formation of the Linear Pottery Culture (2004) (24)
- Biosocial archaeology of the Early Neolithic: Synthetic analyses of a human skeletal population from the LBK cemetery of Vedrovice, Czech Republic (2013) (23)
- The Mesolithic Colonization and Agricultural Transition of South-east Ireland (1990) (22)
- A historical interactive landscape in the heart of Europe: the case of Bohemia (1999) (20)
- Genetic and Cultural Diversity of Europe: A Comment on Cavalli-Sforza (1998) (20)
- Mesolithic Northwest Europe : recent trends (1987) (18)
- Concepts of time and presencing the Mesolithic (1993) (16)
- Ethnoarchaeology and Hunter-Gatherers: Pictures at an Exhibition (2001) (13)
- Homo habitus> agency, structure and the transformation of tradition in the constitution of the TRB foraging-farming communities in the North European plain (ca 4500-2000 BC) (2005) (13)
- A View from the Old World on the Origins and Dispersal of Agriculture (2009) (12)
- The Neolithic transition in the Balkans - archaeological perspectives and palaeoecological evidence: a comment on Willis and Bennett (1996) (12)
- BIOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL IDENTITY OF THE FIRST FARMERS: INTRODUCTION TO THE VEDROVICE BIOARCHAEOLOGY PROJECT (2008) (10)
- Book Review: Looking back at the Neolithic transition in Europe (2005) (10)
- Looking back at the Neolithic transition in Europe (2005) (9)
- Field survey and landscape archaeology research design methodology of a regional field survey in Bohemia (1993) (8)
- The neolithic transition and the genetics of populations in Europe: By A. J. Ammerman and L. L. Cavalli-Sforza. 1984. 176 pp. tables, figs. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. $25.00. ISBN 0 691 08357 6 (1986) (6)
- Hunting in farming societies: the prehistoric perspective (1992) (6)
- Fat is a Feminist Issue: On Ideology, Diet and Health in Hunter-Gatherer Societies (2000) (5)
- Excavations at Cill Donnain: A Bronze Age Settlement and Iron Age Wheelhouse in South Uist (2014) (5)
- Contribution of palaeolithic and neolithic Y-chromosome lineages to the modern Czech population (2006) (4)
- Prehistoric hunter-gatherers. The emergence of cultural complexity. Edited by Price T. Douglas and Brown James A.. 450 pp., 67 figs. Academic Press, 1985. (1985) (4)
- Ancient landscape reconstruction in Northern Bohemia: landscape and settlement programme (1993) (4)
- Rite, Ritual and Materiality of Information in Mesolithic Europe (2011) (4)
- Choice and Necessity (2009) (3)
- Stone Age Settlement in South-Eastern Ireland (1995) (3)
- Ideology, society and economy of the mesolithic communities in temperate and northern Europe (1996) (2)
- The Invention Of Hunter-Gatherers in Seventeenth Century Europe? A Comment on Mark Pluciennik (2002) (2)
- The emergence of the LBK : migration, memory and meaning at the transition to agriculture. (2012) (2)
- Hunters in Transition: Mesolithic Societies of Eurasia and Their Transition to Farming (1987) (1)
- Pitted Ware Culture Ceramics: Aspects of Pottery Production and Use at Ottenby Royal Manor, Öland, Sweden (2016) (1)
- House Societies among Coastal Hunter-Gatherers A Case Study of Stone Age Ostrobothnia, Finland (2010) (1)
- The peoplings of Europe : A J.A.R. debate. Commentaries. Authors' reply (1998) (1)
- Fear of flying, or how to save your own paradigm (1992) (1)
- 7 Section 1 : Reciprocity and Redistribution HUNTING IN FARMING SOCIETIES · THE PREHISTORIC PERSPECTIVE (0)
- Speaking in Tongues? (1998) (0)
- Reply to comments on transition to farming in Northern Europe (1985) (0)
- Book reviewLandscape archaeology in Ireland: Edited by T. Reeves-Smyth and F. Hamond. 1983. 389 pp. British Archaeological Reports (British Series) 116. £17·00. ISBN 0 86054 216 5 (1985) (0)
- Conclusion:: Cill Donnain’s prehistoric landscape (2014) (0)
- Hunter-gatherer landscapes and technical economies of the Vale of Pickering, North Yorkshire. (2001) (0)
- Books Received (2004) (0)
- Modification and abandonment of the wheelhouse (phases 6–8) (2014) (0)
- The Domestication of Europe: Structure and Contingency in Neolithic Societies . By Ian Hodder. 230 × 155mm. Pp.x + 331, 61 ills. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1990. ISBN 0-631-17769-8. £14·95 (p/b). (1990) (0)
- Construction and initial use of the wheelhouse (phases 4 and 5) (2014) (0)
- REVISITING INDREKO’S CULTURE HISTORICAL MODEL: “ORIGIN AND AREA OF SETTLEMENT OF THE FINNO-UGRIAN PEOPLES” (2001) (0)
- P.C. Woodman, E. Anderson & N. Ffinlay. Excavations at Ferriter's Cove, 1983–95: last foragers, first farmers in the Dingle Peninsula. xiv+219 pages, 88 figures, 34 plates. 1999. Bray: Wordwell; 1-869857-33-X paperback £25 & €31.75 (2002) (0)
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