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Cultures of the eighth and seventh millennia BP in the southern Levant: a review for the 1990s

Journal of world prehistory7 • Published In 1993 • Pages: 297-353

By: Gopher, Avi, Gophna, R. (Ram).

Abstract
Gopher and Gophna describe the Yarmukian and Wadi Raba subtraditions and their variants: the Qatifian and Jericho IX. They present information on chronology, ceramics, lithics, architecture, burials, art, economy, and site distribution.
Subjects
Identification
Processing of basic materials
Architecture
Burial practices and funerals
Visual arts
Production and supply
tradition
Ceramic Neolithic
HRAF PubDate
2009
Region
Middle East
Sub Region
Middle East
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2007
Field Date
not specified
Coverage Date
Pottery Neolithic; 8000 BP-6000 BP
Coverage Place
southern Levant: Israel, Jordon, Lebanon, Palestinian Autonomoun Areas, and Syria
Notes
Avi Gopher and Ram Gophna
Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-353)
LCCN
87655790
LCSH
Neolithic period