Natufian Foragers in the Levant : Terminal Pleistocene Social Changes in Western Asia.
This large volume presents virtually all aspects of the Epipalaeolithic Natufian culture in a series of chapters that cover recent results of field work, analyses of materials and sites, and synthetic or interpretive overviews of various aspects of this important prehistoric culture.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Berghahn Books, Incorporated,
2013.
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Colección: | International Monographs in Prehistory: Archaeological Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Natufian Foragers in the Levant; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Natufian Lifeways in the Eastern Foothills of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains; Chapter 2. The Natufian of Moghr el-Ahwal in the Qadisha Valley, Northern Lebanon; Chapter 3. The Natufian of Southwestern Syria Sites in the Damascus Province; Chapter 4. The Natufian Occupations of Qarassa 3; Chapter 5. The Natufian Occupations of Qarassa 3 (Sweida, Southern Syria); Chapter 6. The Early Natufian Site of Jeftelik (Homs Gap, Syria); Chapter 7. Fish in the Desert?
- Chapter 8. Preliminary Results from Analyses of Charred Plant Remains from a Burnt Natufian Building at Dederiyeh Cave in Northwest SyriaChapter 9. Spatial Organization of Natufian el-Wad through Time; Chapter 10. The Last Natufian Inhabitants of el-Wad Terrace; Chapter 11. Domestic Refuse Maintenance in the Natufian; Chapter 12. Natufian Green Stone Pendants from el-Wad; Chapter 13. The Final Natufian Structure 215-228 at Mallaha (Eynan), Israel; Chapter 14. A Study of two Natufian Residential Complexes; Chapter 15. Graves in Context; Chapter 16. Obsidian in Natufian Context
- Chapter 17. Flint Knapping and its Objectives in the Early NatufianChapter 18. Searching for the Functions of Fire Structures in Eynan (Mallaha) and their Formation Processes; Chapter 19. Avifauna of the Final Natufian of Eynan; Chapter 20. Bone Ornamental Elements and Decorated Objects of the Natufian from Mallaha; Chapter 21. Reconstruction of the Habitats in the Ecosystem of the Final Natufian Site of Ain Mallaha (Eynan); Chapter 22. Wadi Hammeh 27; Chapter 23. Art Items from Wadi Hammeh 27; Chapter 24. The Final Epipaleolithic / PPNA site of Huzuq Musa (Jordan Valley)
- Chapter 25. Natufian Settlement in the Wadi al-Qusayr, West-Central JordanChapter 26. The Steppic Early Natufian; Chapter 27. The Natufian of the Azraq Basin; Chapter 28. Chert Procurement Patterns and Exploitation Territory; Chapter 29. A Faunal Perspective on the Relationship between the Natufian Occupations of Hayonim Cave and Hayonim Terrace; Chapter 30. The Natufian at Raqefet Cave; Chapter 31. Hof Shahaf; Chapter 32. The Life History of Macrolithic Tools at Hilazon Tachtit Cave; Chapter 33. Breaking the Mold; Chapter 34. Ruminations on the Role of Periphery and Centre in the Natufian
- Chapter 35. The Natufian and the Younger DryasChapter 36. Scaphopod Shells in the Natufian Culture; Chapter 37. The Natufian Chronological Scheme; Chapter 38. Natufian Foragers and the 'Monocot Revolution'; Chapter 39. Lithic Technology in the Late Natufian; Chapter 40. Variability of Lunates and Changes in Projectile Weapons Technology during the Natufian; Chapter 41. Specialized Hunting of Gazelle in the Natufian; Chapter 42. Commensalism