essay

Les Oiseaux au Natoufien, avifaune et sédentarité

natufian culture in the levantAnn Arbor, Mich.Published In 1991 • Pages: 371-379

By: Pichon, Joëlle.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Pichon reports on the bird bones from Hayonim Cave and Ain Mallaha. Pinchon discusses what species were found and what that tells us about the Natufian environment around these sites. Also discusses are the sites seasonality of use, diet, bird bone beads, and how some of the bones represent post depositional processes.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Fauna
Annual cycle
Topography and geology
Flora
Ornament
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.
Archaeozoologist
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
Natufian; 12,500 BP-10,300 BP
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Hayonim Cave and Ain Mallaha, Israel
NotesAdditional notes
Joëlle Pichon
Includes bibliographical references (p. 380)
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Natufian culture/Middle East--Antiquities