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Group: Lengyel culture
People: Shun
Topic: Motya, Siege of
Location: Cernavoda Constanta Romania

Lengyel culture

Years: 5000BCE - 4000BCE

The Lengyel culture, an archaeological culture of the European Neolithic, centered on the Middle Danube in Central Europe, flourishs during ca.

5000–4000 BCE.

The eponymous type site is at Lengyel in Tolna county, Hungary.It was a successor to the Linear pottery culture, and in its northern extent, overlapped the somewhat later but otherwise approximately contemporaneous Funnelbeaker culture.

Subgroups of the Lengyel horizon include the Austrian/Moravian Painted Ware I and II, Aichbühl, Jordanów/Jordanov/Jordansmühl, Schussenried, Gatersleben, etc.