essay

Eléments de parure de la fin du Natoufien: Mallaha Niveau I, Jayroud 1, Jayroud 3, Jayroud 9, Abu Hureyra et Mureybet IA

natufian culture in the levant • Ann Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1991 • Pages: 589-611

By: Maréchal, Claudine.

Abstract
This report is an analysis of the bone, shell and rock pierced ornaments from four Late Natoufian sites in Israel and Syria. The author identifies the species and source of each bone and shell ornament, and their dimensions. He notes similarities in style and attributes differences to the different sources of material.
Subjects
Identification
Ornament
Bone, horn, and shell technology
Lithic industries
tradition
Epipaleolithic
HRAF PubDate
2009
Region
Middle East
Sub Region
Middle East
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Ian Skoggard; 2007
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
Late Natufian
Coverage Place
Mallaha, Israel; Abu Hureyra, Jayroud, and Mureybet, Syria
Notes
Claudine Maréchal
Includes bibliographical references (p. 611-612)
LCSH
Natufian culture/Middle East--Antiquities