The dawn of the bronze age : : the pattern of settlement in the lower Jordan Valley and the desert fringes of Samaria during the late Chalcolithic period and early bronze age I / / by Shay Bar.

In The Dawn of the Bronze Age Shay Bar presents a detailed account of the pattern of settlement during the Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age I periods (mid-Fifth to late Fourth Millennia BCE), in one of the least explored areas of the southern Levant – the lower Jordan valley and the desert fringes...

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Superior document:Culture and history of the ancient Near East, volume 72
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Brill,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; v. 72.
Physical Description:1 online resource (613 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Preface
  • Chapter One: General Introduction
  • Chapter Two: Geographical and Environmental Data
  • Chapter Three: History of Archaeological Research of the Chalcolithic and Early Bronze I Periods in the Study Area
  • Chapter Four: Methodology
  • Chapter Five: Settlement Patterns in the Southern Jordan Valley and the Desert Fringes of Samaria in the Chalcolithic Period
  • Chapter Six: Settlement Patterns in the Southern Jordan Valley and the Desert Fringes of Samaria in the Early Bronze I Period
  • Chapter Seven: Comparison of the Settlement Pattern with the Settlement in the Eastern Jordan Valley and the Slopes of the Jordanian Mountain Ridge in the Chalcolithic and Early Bronze I Periods
  • Chapter Eight: The Pottery of the Chalcolithic and Early Bronze I Periods in the Jordan Valley and Southern Desert Fringes of Samaria
  • Chapter Nine: 'Ein Hilu: A Chalcolithic Site on the Desert Fringes of Samaria
  • Chapter Ten: One of the Latest Chalcolithic sites of the Jordan Valley? Fazael 2: Preliminary Report of the 2007–2008 Excavation Seasons
  • Chapter Eleven: The Excavations at Fazael 7 – One of the Largest Dwelling Complexes from the Chalcolithic Period in the Southern Levant
  • Chapter Twelve: Sheikh Diab 2 – An Early Bronze Age I Period Hamlet in the Jordan Valley
  • Chapter Thirteen: Fazael 4: The Excavations at the Early Bronze Age I Site
  • Chapter Fourteen: General Conclusions
  • Chapter Fifteen: Site Catalogue
  • Reference List.