essay

The ground-stone industry

tell sabi abyad, the late neolithic settlement : report on the excavations of the university of amsterdam (1988) and the national museum of antiquities leiden (1991-1993) in syriaIstanbul • Published In 1996 • Pages: 415-438

By: Collet, Pieter, Spoor, Richard H..

Abstract
Collet and discuss the ground stone tool assemblage (excluding the ornaments). The tools include grinding slabs, palettes, whetstones, mortars, vessels, pestels, hand grinders, grooved stones, celts, chisels, etc.
Subjects
General tools
Lithic industries
Utensils
tradition
Halafian
HRAF PubDate
2000
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; 2006
Field Date
1988-1993
Coverage Date
Transitional Halaf to Early Halaf; 7200 BP-7000 BP (5200 BC-5000 BC)
Coverage Place
Tell Sabi Abyad, northern Syria
Notes
Pieter Collet and Richard H. Spoor
For bibliographical references see document 10: Akkermans
LCCN
96220500
LCSH
Halaf culture