Earth building materials are often identified in the field, but very few microscopic studies
focus on the identification of the technological processes, which produced them, especially …

The history of mudbrick production and construction in the southern Levant may be dated as
far back to the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A. However, at many of the sites where mudbrick …

Characteristics of the built environment provide a source of evidence for the complex social
landscapes of the Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic of the Southern Levant. Rather than an …

The faunal assemblages of the Late Bronze and Iron Age southern Levant reveal a great
complexity of objectives and methods of livestock exploitation. The assemblages come from …

ABSTRACT The period between ca. 5,200 and 4,500 years (Cal BC), framed by the end of
the Pottery Neolithic/Early Chalcolithic Wadi Rabah culture on the one hand and the …

The secondary products revolution is re-appraised here as a critical process in human
history that created durable and enduring relationships between people and their livestock …

Our research examines the extent of animal husbandry between the Early and the Late
Pottery Neolithic period in the southern Levant. Based on the faunal analysis of several …

This study illustrates how archaeobotanical information is a key line of evidence for
investigating the emergence of social complexity in the southern Levant during the late …

The paper discusses the changing relationship between pastoral nomads and farmers, one
of the recurring themes in the history of the arid Near East. In many parts of this region that …

Цель исследования. Определить материал и основные приёмы строительства
курганов ямной культуры бронзового века в Южном Приуралье на основе комплексного …