essay

Palynological evidence for climatic changes in the Levant ca. 17,000-9,000 BP

natufian culture in the levantAnn Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1991 • Pages: 11-18

By: Baruch, Uri, Bottema, Sytze.

Abstract
Baurch and Bottema discuss the pollen cores and floral data from two sites: one in the Ghab valley in northwestern Syria and the other in the Hula valley in northern Israel. The section of the cores discussed cover the Late Pleistocene to the Early Holocene. The data also provide evidence of the paleoclimate.
Subjects
Flora
Climate
tradition
Epipaleolithic
HRAF PubDate
2009
Region
Middle East
Sub Region
Middle East
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Types
Palynologist
Archaeobotanist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2007
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
Epipaleolithic
Coverage Place
Hula, Israel and Ghab, Syria
Notes
Uri Baurch and Sytze Bottema
Includes bibliographical references (p. 19-20)
LCSH
Middle East--Antiquities