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The Upper Paleolithic Period in the Levantarticle 1991 • Gilead, I. (Itzhak)
Epipaleolithic • Middle East > Middle East
Gilead summarizes the Upper Paleolithic of the Levant, describing various traditions (two of which - the Ahmarian and Levantine Aurignacian - co-existed for 16,000 years), lithic technologies and tools, bone tools, settlement patterns, origins of the...Taur Ikhbeinehessay 1992 • Oren, Eliezer D. et al.
Early Dynastic Egypt • Africa > Northern Africa
The settlement at Taur Ikhbeineh has imported Egyptian artifacts and shows Egyptian influence on the ceramics. There is also evidence that Egyptian ceramics were made in the settlement using local clays indicating Egyptian potters were working alongs...