The Role of Sunken-Floored Buildings in LBK Farmstead

What is it about?

The aim of this article is to draw attention to the presence of sunken-floored buildings in the context of LBK villages, especially in the vicinity of typical longhouses. We discuss criteria determining sunken-floored buildings, their construction and function in the structure of the LBK settlement.

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Why is it important?

When we think about LBK settlements usually we think about longhouses. Features placed between the longhouses are rarely discussed. In case of sunken-flored buildings it is safe to say that this type of feature is invisible in research.