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Pločnik (archaeological site)
Pločnik (archaeological site) is located in Pločnik, Prokuplje village in the Toplica District of Serbia. A 120 hectare settlement belonging to the Neolithic Vinča culture existed on the site from 5500 BCE until it was destroyed by fire in 4700 BCE. The site was first discovered during railway construction in 1927, but was investigated only sporadically until excavations carried out by the Prokuplje Museum the National Museum of Serbia began in 1996.
Çatal Höyük
Çatal Höyük, ou Çatalhöyük (anciennement Çatal Hüyük), est un site archéologique de Turquie. Situé en Anatolie centrale, dans la plaine de Konya, sur les bords de la rivière Çarşamba, c'est l'un des plus grands sites du Néolithique du Proche-Orient. Fondé à la fin du VIIIe millénaire av. J.-C., il atteint son extension maximale entre le milieu du VIIe et le début du VIe millénaire av. J.-C. et couvre une superficie d'environ 13 ha. Sa population est alors estimée à plusieurs milliers de personnes. vignette|upright=1.
List of archaeological periods
The names for archaeological periods in the list of archaeological periods vary enormously from region to region. This is a list of the main divisions by continent and region. Dating also varies considerably and those given are broad approximations across wide areas. The three-age system has been used in many areas, referring to the prehistorical and historical periods identified by tool manufacture and use, of Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age.