Wadi hammeh 27, an early Natufian settlement at Pella in Jordan / edited by Phillip C. Edwards.

Winner of the 2013 American Schools of Oriental Research G. Ernest Wright Award! This award is given to the most substantial volume dealing with archaeological material, excavation reports and material culture from the ancient Near East and eastern Mediterranean. Wadi Hammeh 27, an Early Natufian Se...

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 59.
Physical Description:1 online resource (436 p.)
Notes:Title from PDF title page (viewed on Dec. 3, 2012).
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1. ‘Springs, Sweet and Clear’: Wadi Hammeh 27 and Its Environs / Phillip C. Edwards
  • 2. The Pella Region: Environment and Resources in the Terminal Pleistocene / Phillip C. Edwards
  • 3. Stratigraphy, Chronology and Taphonomy / Phillip C. Edwards
  • 4. Architecture and Settlement Plan / Phillip C. Edwards
  • 5. Artefact Discard Patterns and Activity Areas / Phillip C. Edwards and Tania Hardy-Smith
  • 6. Flaked Stone (Flint) Artefacts / Phillip C. Edwards
  • 7. Hammeh and Sickle: A Microwear Analysis of Retouched Flint Blades and Bladelets / Zvonkica Stanin
  • 8. The Basaltic Artefacts and Their Origins / Phillip C. Edwards and John Webb
  • 9. Limestone Artefacts / Phillip C. Edwards
  • 10. Tools and Ornaments of Bone / Phillip C. Edwards and Gaëlle Le Dosseur
  • 11. Artefacts and Manuports of Various Materials / Phillip C. Edwards , John Webb and Rob Glaisher†
  • 12. Visual Representations in Stone and Bone / Phillip C. Edwards
  • 13. Animal Bones and Archaeozoological Analysis / Yvonne H. Edwards and Louise Martin
  • 14. Plant Remains and Archaeobotanical Analysis / Sue Colledge
  • 15. The Human Skeletal Remains and Their Context / Stephen G. Webb and Phillip C. Edwards
  • 16. Artificial Modification of the Central Upper Incisors of Homo 4 / Fanny Bocquentin , Isabelle Crevecoeur and Patrick Semal
  • 17. Wadi Hammeh 27: Postscript and Prospects / Phillip C. Edwards
  • References / Phillip C. Edwards
  • Index / Phillip C. Edwards.