essay
Complex hunter-gatherers at the end of the Paleolithic: 20,000-10,000 BP
archaeology of society in the holy land • New York, N.Y. • Published In 1995 • Pages: 141-168, 562-565
By: Goring-Morris, A. Nigel.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Goring-Morris gives '…short descriptions… of the various archaeological entities focusing on the dynamics of the chronological sequence, spatial/territorial aspects, and adaptive strategies of the populations occupying the changing landscape.' (page 141). The Natufian is only briefly mentioned in this document. '…[L]ithic assemblages [are] used to identify specific social groups in the landscape.' (page 143). There is also a short description of the site Ohalo II with a plan of an early campsite.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Identification
- Chronologies and culture sequences
- Lithic industries
- Geography
- Land use
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Epipaleolithic
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2009
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Middle East
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Middle East
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Sarah Berry; 2007
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 20,000 BP-10,000 BP
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Eygpt, Israel, Jordon, Lebanon, and Palestinian Autonomous Areas
- NotesAdditional notes
- Nigel Goring-Morris
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 562-565)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 94035170
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Middle East--Antiquities