Bell beaker culture

archaeological culture
Intangible archaeological_culture Q470867
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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]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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