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The LBK People - The Farmers and the Hunter-Gathers?
There isn't a ton of evidence for mixing between farmers and mezolithic hunter-gatherers. Some scholars have argued that the hunters were actually much fewer in number when the farmers showed up than they had been a couple of millennia before. There's probably some truth to it, but I'm not totally convinced. The cardio and epicardial farmers weren't quite as specific as the LBK pioneers with their settlement sites.