Book
Girikihaciyan: a Halafian site in southeastern Turkey
Institute of Archaeology, University of California, Los Angeles • Los Angeles • Published In 1990 • Pages: 146
By: Watson, Patty Jo, LeBlanc, Steven A..
Abstract
Watson and LeBlanc present their findings from the small, late Halaf site of Girikihaciyan. They discuss the excavations, architecture, ceramics, stone tools, other artifacts, diet, and tools. They also present a critique of Hijara's ceramic seriation for the site of Arpachiyah and compare Girikihaciyan with other Halafian sites, mostly Arpachiyah, Banahilk, Tell Aqab, Shames-ed-Din, and Tell Turlu.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2000
- Region
- Middle East
- Sub Region
- Middle East
- Document Type
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Sarah Berry; 2006
- Field Date
- 1968 and 1970
- Coverage Date
- 6855±45 BP and 7000±45 BP
- Coverage Place
- Girikihaciyan, southeast Turkey
- Notes
- Patty Jo Watson, Steven A. LeBlanc
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [140]-146)
- LCCN
- 90047928
- LCSH
- Halaf culture--Turkey/Excavations (Archaeology)--Turkey/Girikihaciyan Site (Turkey)