book chapter
Pottery and plaster anlaysis: [appendix 4]
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 al • London • Published In 2000 • Pages: 532-533
By: Le Mière, Marie.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Seven potsherds,one fragment of pisé, one fragment of a plaster vessel, and one piece of a plaster floor were analyzed using x-ray diffraction. The potsherds are outside the time range for the Aceramic Neolithic. The plaster pieces were composed of gypsum plaster and sources of gypsum are not far from Abu Huyrera.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Laboratory analysis of materials other than dating methods in archaeology
- Utensils
- Masonry
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Aceramic Neolithic
- 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
- book chapter
- 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
- 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
- 1972-1973 field work
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- Abu Hureyra 2; 9,400 BP-7,000 BP
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Abu Hureyra, Syria
- NotesAdditional notes
- M. Le Mière
- For bibliographical references see document 14:Moore
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 98002893
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Neolithic period