essay

Note on the human skeletal remains

tell sabi abyad, the late neolithic settlement : report on the excavations of the university of amsterdam (1988) and the national museum of antiquities leiden (1991-1993) in syriaIstanbul • Published In 1996 • Pages: 114-118

By: Aten, Nico.

Abstract
Nico Aten writes about the burials and human remains found at Sabi Abyad. He describes the physical measurements of the bones, their condition, age and sex determination, pathologies, and the conditions by which the adults probably came to be within the burned building V.
Subjects
Burial practices and funerals
tradition
Halafian
HRAF PubDate
2000
Region
Middle East
Sub Region
Middle East
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Physical Anthropologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2006
Field Date
1988, 1991-1993
Coverage Date
Transitional to Early Halaf; 7200 BP-7000 BP (5200 BC-5000 BC)
Coverage Place
Tell Sabi Abyad, northern Syria
Notes
Nico Aten
For bibliographical references see document 10: Akkermans
LCCN
96220500
LCSH
Halaf culture