essay
Site E71K12 and the Late Paleolithic annual round along the Nile in Upper Egypt
Late Paleolithic kill-butchery-camp in Upper Egypt, by Fred Wendorf ...[et al • Dallas, Texas • Published In 1997 • Pages: 43-56
By: Baker, Polydura, Gautier, Achilles.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
In this chapter, Baker and Gautier describes the faunal remains from the 1995 assemblage, how they were recovered, and how they were identified. A table of the faunal remains from the 1990 excavations is also presented. Seasonality indicators for the site are discussed along with possible hunting techniques. The authors interprete site K12 as a kill-butchering site.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Recording and collecting in the field
- Organization and analysis of results of research
- Archaeological excavation methods
- Fauna
- Annual cycle
- Hunting and trapping
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Late Paleolithic Egypt
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2005
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Africa
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Northern Africa
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- 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
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Sarah Berry ; 2003
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1967, 1990, 1994, 1995
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 19,100 BP
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Site E71K12; near Esna, Egypt
- NotesAdditional notes
- by Polydura Baker and Achilles Gautier
- For bibliographical references see document 11: Wendorf ... [et al.]
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Paleolithic period--Egypt/Egypt--Antiquities