Landscape history of Hadramawt : the roots of agriculture in southern Arabia (RASA project 1998-2008) /

"The rugged highlands of southern Yemen are one of the less archaeologically explored regions of the Near East. This final report of survey and excavations by the Roots of Agriculture in Southern Arabia (RASA) Project addresses the development of food production and human landscapes, topics of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McCorriston, Joy, 1961- (Editor ), Harrower, Michael J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Los Angeles : The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, 2020.
Temas:
Landscape archaeology > Yemen (Republic) > Ḥaḍramawt (Province)
Excavations (Archaeology) > Yemen (Republic) > Ḥaḍramawt (Province)
Agriculture > Yemen (Republic) > Ḥaḍramawt (Province)
Pastoral systems, Prehistoric > Yemen (Republic) > Ḥaḍramawt (Province)
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Agriculture
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Landscape archaeology
Pastoral systems, Prehistoric
Ḥaḍramawt (Yemen : Province) > Antiquities.
Yemen (Republic) > Ḥaḍramawt (Province)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to Research / Joy McCorriston
  • Geology, Climate, flora and fauna / Joy McCorriston
  • Paleohydrology, geomorphology, and paleoecology / Eric A. Oches, Joshua Anderson, Joy McCorriston, Kenneth Cole, and Michael J. Harrower
  • History of the RASA survey : broad exploration to intensive studies / Joy McCorriston and Michael J. Harrower
  • Topic-specific survey approaches / Joy McCorriston, Michael J. Harrower, and Rémy Crassard
  • Survey results and landforms : a statistical analysis / Joy McCorriston
  • Middle paleolithic populations of Wādī Sanā / Rémy Crassard
  • Manayzah : a terminal pleistocene
  • early holocene rockshelter occupation / Rémy Crassard, Joy McCorriston, Louise Martin, and Thomas Dye
  • Early holocene forager encampments ; rockshelters and the gravel bar site / Joy McCorriston, Rémy Crassard, Dawn Walter, and Louise Martin
  • The Kheshiya cattle skull ring and neolithic monument : excavations and stratigraphy / Joy McCorriston
  • The Kheshiya cattle skull ring : zooarchaeological analyses / Louise Martin ; with a contribution by Joe Roe
  • Neolithic stone platforms : Khuzmum excavations / Joy McCorriston
  • Water management and irrigation along Wādi Sanā / Michael J. Harrower
  • Survey and excavation of small-scale monuments / Joy McCorriston, Michael Harrower, Tara Steimer-Herbet, Kimberly Williams, and Jennifer Everhart
  • Rawk : statues-menhirs and anthropomorphic statues of ancient Wādī ʻIdim / Tara Steimer-Herbet
  • Testing at Munayder (Wādī ʻIdim) / Joy McCorriston
  • Graffiti and pictographs / Joy McCorriston and ʻAbdālʼazīz bin ʻAqīl, Alessia Prioletta
  • Radiocarbon and OSL age with a bayesian approach to chronology in the Southern Jol / Joy McCorriston and Thomas S. Dye
  • Conclusions : a landcape history of the Southern Jol / Joy McCorriston

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