Marija Gimbutas was a Lithuanian archaeologist and anthropologist known for her research into the Neolithic and Bronze Age cultures of "Old Europe" and for her Kurgan hypothesis, which located the Pro
Gimbutas at the Frauenmuseum Wiesbaden, Germany 1993
Marija Gimbutas by Kerbstone 52, at the back of Newgrange, County Meath, Ireland, in September 1989
Marija Gimbutienė commemorative plaque in Kaunas, Mickiewicz Street
Marija Gimbutienė on a 2021 stamp of Lithuania
Old Europe, or the Danube civilisation, was a relatively homogeneous pre-Indo-European Neolithic and Copper Age culture or civilisation in Southeast Europe, centred in the Lower Danube Valley. The ter
Miniature cult scene, Karanovo culture, 5th millennium BC
Hamangia culture pottery, c. 4500 BC
Cucuteni–Trypillia figurine, Romania, 4050–3900 BC
Gold, copper, ceramic and stone artefacts, Varna culture, Bulgaria, c. 4500 BC