Abstract: Ajuts: We would like to thank the Fyssen Foundation for financially supporting the 1-year project (2018-2019) "Origin and early dispersal of the opium poppy in Europe during the Neolithic" (PI: A. Salavert). Financial support has also been received from the Swiss National Science Foundation as part of a SNF Professorship (PI: F. Antolín, Grant Number: PP00P1_170515). This paper aims to define the first chrono-cultural framework on the domestication and early diffusion of the opium poppy using small-sized botanical remains from archaeological s...
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