essay
Les fouilles en cours sur la Terrasse d'Hayonim
natufian culture in the levant • Ann Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1991 • Pages: 93-109
By: Valla, François Raymond, Le Mort, F., Plisson, H..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This report examines structures from Hayonim terrace in northern Israel. The structures include 'houses', which are hollows borded by stones, 'fireplaces' of stone and bone assemblages, some burnt, and 'refuse pits.' The second part of the article discusses seven burials. The final part of the article examines the stone tools and their possible usage.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Lithic industries
- Heating and lighting equipment
- Refuse disposal and sanitary facilities
- Burial practices and funerals
- 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.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Ian Skoggard; 2007
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1980-1987
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- recent and late Natufian (13000-10000 BP)
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Hayonim, Israel
- NotesAdditional notes
- F. R. Valla, F. Le Mort, H. Plisson
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-110)
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Middle East--Antiquities