essay

Tradition summary: Aceramic Neolithic

Human Relations Area Files • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 2010 • Pages:

By: Banning, E. B. (Edward Bruce).

Abstract
This is a summary of the Aceramic Neolithic Tradition. Information is presented on major aspects of the Aceramic Neolithic archaeological tradition.
Subjects
Identification
Culture summary
tradition
Aceramic Neolithic
HRAF PubDate
2010
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
10,500-7500 BP
Coverage Place
Mediterranean desert zones of the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, Israel, the Palestinian Autonomous Areas, Jordon, Lebanon, Syria, southeastern Turkey, and northern Iraq
Notes
Edward Banning
This tradition summary is from the article, “Aceramic Neolithic,” by Edward Banning, in the Encyclopedia of Prehistory, Vol. 8, South and Southwest Asia, Peter N. Peregrine and Melvin Ember, eds. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum 2002. We thank Peter N. Peregrine for bibliographic suggestions.
Includes bibliographical references.
LCSH
Neolithic period