essay
Natufian in the Central Béqaa Valley, Lebanon
natufian culture in the levant • Ann Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1991 • Pages: 43-78
By: Schroeder, Bruce.
Abstract
Schroeder briefly describes the field work at two Natufian sites in the Béqaa Valley: Saaïdé II and Ain Choaab. Ain Choaab was discovered during survey and has not been excavated. Saaïdé II was excavated and Schroeder gives extensive descriptions of the stratigraphy and post depositional processes involved in the four test trenches. He describes the stone tools found and briefly mentions the bone tools.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2009
- Region
- Middle East
- Sub Region
- Middle East
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Sarah Berry; 2007
- Field Date
- 1969, 1970, 1972
- Coverage Date
- Natufian
- Coverage Place
- Saaïdé II and Ain Choaab, Béqaa Valley, Lebanon
- Notes
- Bruce Schroeder
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-80)
- LCSH
- Natufian culture/Middle East--Antiquities