Narva culture

Narva culture
Geographical range	Europe
Period	Mesolithic
Dates	c. 5300 — c. 1750 BC
Type site	Narva River
Preceded by	Kunda culture
Followed by	Pit–Comb Ware culture, Corded Ware culture, Brushed Pottery culture

The Narva culture or eastern Baltic was a European Neolithic archaeological culture in present-day Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Kaliningrad Oblast (former East Prussia), and adjacent portions of Poland, Belarus and Russia. A successor of the Mesolithic Kunda culture, the Narva culture continued up to the start of the Bronze Age. The culture spanned from c. 5300 to 1750 BC.^[1] The technology was that of hunter-gatherers. The culture was named after the Narva River in Estonia.

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