book chapter

Overview: the plant-based components of subsistence in Abu Hureyra 1 and 2

Village on the Euphrates: from foraging to farming at Abu Hureyra, byA.M.T. Moore, G.C. Hillman, A.J. Legge ; with contributions by J. Huxtable ... [et alLondon • Published In 2000 • Pages: 416-422, 554

By: Hillman, Gordon C..

Abstract
Hillman summarizes what has been learned in the last 25 years about the plants used as food at Abu Hureyra and about what was cultutivated and when.
Subjects
Flora
Cereal agriculture
Tillage
Diet
tradition
Aceramic Neolithic
HRAF PubDate
2009
Region
Middle East
Sub Region
Middle East
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeobotanist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2007
Field Date
1972-1973 field work
Coverage Date
10,400 BP-7,300 BP
Coverage Place
Abu Hureyra, Syria
Notes
G. C. Hillman
For bibliographical references see document 14:Moore
LCCN
98002893
LCSH
Neolithic period--Syria/Excavations (Archaeology)--Syria/Abu Hureyra, Tall (Syria)/Syria--Antiquities