Bell beaker culture
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Summary
Bell beaker culture is an archaeological culture[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of archaeological culture entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,411 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Follows: Corded Ware culture[3]
- Followed by: Nordic Bronze Age[4], Unetice culture[5], Atlantic Bronze Age[6], Elp culture[7], Hilversum culture[8], Pyrenean Bronze[9]
- Location: Central Europe[10], Western Europe[11], Southern Europe[12]
- Part of: Neolithic[13], Bronze Age[14], Final Neolithic in Central Europe[15], Chalcolithic[16]
- Commons category: Bellbeaker culture[17]
- Start time: 2600 BC[18]
- End time: 2200 BC[19], 1800 BC[20]
- Indigenous to: Europe[21]
Why It Matters
Bell beaker culture has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]