CHARACTERISTICS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN SETTLEMENTS OF THE STARČEVO CULTURE IN THE AREA BETWEEN VINKOVCI AND SLAVONSKI BROD IN CROATIA Cover Image

ZNAČAJKE POLJOPRIVREDNE PROIZVODNJE U NASELJIMA STARČEVAČKE KULTURE NA PROSTORU IZMEĐU VINKOVACA I SLAVONSKOG BRODA U HRVATSKOJ
CHARACTERISTICS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN SETTLEMENTS OF THE STARČEVO CULTURE IN THE AREA BETWEEN VINKOVCI AND SLAVONSKI BROD IN CROATIA

Author(s): Ivan Jurić, Matko Bogunović, Marija Đikić, Jacqueline Balen
Subject(s): Cultural history, Agriculture, Regional Geography, Evaluation research
Published by: Institut društvenih znanosti Ivo Pilar
Keywords: Vinkovci and Slavonski Brod; Agriculture; Starčevo Culture;

Summary/Abstract: Research of ten sites of the Star~evo culture in the eastern part of Croatia has been published. The Star~evo culture, in the area of our research, existed from 6000 to 5100 B.C. The sites are situated in an area of 1100 square km between the towns Vinkovci and Slavonski Brod. The authors of the research analysed technologies of agricultural production, assessed the possibility of production volume thus estimating the possible growth of population. Efficient technologies of cereal crops and beef production were used. For a successful and more extensive production of cereals and beef woodland plant communities were needed.

  • Issue Year: 10/2001
  • Issue No: 56
  • Page Range: 1131-1158
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: Croatian