First Temperate Neolithic

The constituent cultures of the FTN are:

• the Starčevo–Kőrös–Criș culture, encompassing:

• the Starčevo culture, c. 6200–5200 BCE, western Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia, eastern Croatia and western Hungary;
• the Kőrös culture, c. 6400–5100 BCE, eastern Hungary;
• the Criş culture, c. 6400–5200 BCE, Romania;

• the Karanovo I/II culture, c. 6300–5100 BCE, central and southern Bulgaria;
• the Macedonian First Neolithic, c. 6600–5300 BCE, North Macedonia;
• the Poljanica group, c. 6300–5200 BCE, northeast Bulgaria;
• the West Bulgarian Painted Ware culture, c. 6200–5200 BCE, western Bulgaria.
• the Vinča culture, c. 5400–4500 BC, Serbia and near countries