Monumentality, social memory, and territoriality in Neolithic–Chalcolithic northwestern Arabia

H Thomas, M Kennedy, J McMahon… - Journal of Field …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Recent excavations undertaken by the Aerial Archaeology in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
(AAKSA) project have recovered significant skeletal material, evidence for funerary offerings …

The latest Neolithic conquest of “new territories” in the Arabian Sea: the Al-Hallaniyat archipelago (Kuria Muria, Sultanate of Oman)

V Charpentier, G Marchand, P Béarez… - The Journal of Island …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In southern and south-eastern Arabia, the Neolithic developed between 6500 and 3100
BCE. In the Sultanate of Oman, occupation occurred along wadi banks, around paleolakes …

Canine economies of the ancient Near East and Eastern Mediterranean

M Price, J Meier, B Arbuckle - Journal of Field Archaeology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Archaeological assemblages, texts, and iconography indicate a multifaceted, yet often
ignored, canine economy in the ancient eastern Mediterranean and Near East. This …

Middle to Late Neolithic animal exploitation at UAQ2 (5500-4000 cal BC): an ʿUbaid-related coastal site at Umm al-Quwain Emirate, United Arab Emirates

M Mashkour, MJ Beech, K Debue, L Yeomans… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - JSTOR
The subsistence strategies of coastal Neolithic groups in eastern Arabia, reliant upon the
exploitation of marine and terrestrial animal resources, are not yet fully understood. A central …

Dog Consumption at Tell Zirāʿa: Is It a “Cultural Marker” for the “Sea Peoples”?

K Soennecken, HJ Greenfield - Humans, 2024 - mdpi.com
It has been argued that the increase in the consumption of dogs in the southern Levant
during the Iron Age was due to the advent of the Philistines/“Sea Peoples” into the region. In …

Animal Husbandry: Meat, Milk, and More

J Lev-Tov - T&T Clark Handbook of Food in the Hebrew Bible …, 2021 - books.google.com
Animals were an integral part of peoples' daily lives during biblical times. This is clear from
the innumerable references to animals, both literal and figurative, in the Hebrew Bible …

Set apart from within: Articulated women in commingled tombs from Early Bronze Age Arabia

LA Gregoricka, J Ullinger… - Arabian Archaeology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The vast majority of individuals who died during the Umm an‐Nar period (2700–2000 BCE)
of the Early Bronze Age (3200–2000 BCE) in south‐eastern Arabia were interred within …