Pfyn culture

Pfyn culture
Geographical rangeSouthern Germany (Oberschwaben and southern Bavaria) and Switzerland near Lake Constance.
PeriodNeolithic, Chalcolithic
Dates4,300–3,500 BC
Characteristicslake shore settlements
pig domestication
Preceded byRössen culture, Michelsberg culture
Followed byHorgen culture

The Pfyn Culture is one of several archaeological cultures of the Neolithic period in Switzerland. It dates from c. 4300 BC to c. 3500 BC.

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