Topography of Europe, with Danube marked red
The Ludwigskanal in the context of the Rhine and Danube

In paleontology and archaeology, the Danubian corridor or Rhine-Danube corridor refers to a route along the valleys of the Danube River and Rhine River of various migrations of Eastern cultures from Asia Minor, the Aegean region, the Pontic–Caspian steppe, etc., into the north and northwest of Europe.[1][2]

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References

  1. ^ Larson G, Albarella U, Dobney K, et al. (September 2007). "Ancient DNA, pig domestication, and the spread of the Neolithic into Europe" (PDF). Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 104 (39): 15276–81. doi:10.1073/pnas.0703411104. PMC 1976408. PMID 17855556.
  2. ^ McCormick, Michael E. (2001). The origins of the European economy: communications and commerce, A. D. 300-900. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. p. 553. ISBN 0-521-66102-1.
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