essay

The Harifian of the southern Levant

natufian culture in the levantAnn Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1991 • Pages: 173-213

By: Goring-Morris, A. Nigel.

Abstract
Goring-Morris summarizes the Harifian, a sub-tradition of the Epipaleolithic that was located in the Negev and Sinai. 'The present paper is intended to provide a brief overview of the current status of the Harifian from the perspectives of palaeo-environmental setting, geographical range, chronology, traditions concerning the material remains, and models of the subsistence adaptations.' (page 173).
Subjects
Culture summary
Identification
Geography
Land use
Settlement patterns
Diet
tradition
Epipaleolithic
HRAF PubDate
2009
Region
Middle East
Sub Region
Middle East
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2007
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
Harifian; 10,600 BP-10,100 BP
Coverage Place
Egypt and Israel
Notes
Nigel Goring-Morris
Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-216)
LCSH
Middle East--Antiquities