essay
An examination of lithics from the Wadi Judayid site
natufian culture in the levant • Ann Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1991 • Pages: 445-456
By: Sellars, Jonathan.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Sellars presents the results of a lithic analysis from the site of Wadi Judayid. He presents the tool classes, which indicate a tool kit used for exploitation of game and examines Helwan retouched lunates to determine whether a late Natufian occupation was also present.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Lithic industries
- Weapons
- General tools
- Dating methods in archaeology
- 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
- 5: Excellent Primary 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
- 1979 and 1980
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 12,784±650 BP-12,090±800 BP
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Wadi Judayid, southern Jordan
- NotesAdditional notes
- Jonathan Sellars
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 457-458)
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Middle East--Antiquities