Earliest evidence for social endogamy in the 9,000-year-old-population of Basta, Jordan
The transition from mobile to sedentary life was one of the greatest social challenges of the
human past. Yet little is known about the impact of this fundamental change on social …
human past. Yet little is known about the impact of this fundamental change on social …
Delayed increase in stone tool cutting-edge productivity at the Middle-Upper Paleolithic transition in southern Jordan
Although the lithic cutting-edge productivity has long been recognized as a quantifiable
aspect of prehistoric human technological evolution, there remains uncertainty how the …
aspect of prehistoric human technological evolution, there remains uncertainty how the …
Explaining the increase in “high-quality chert” in the Early Upper Paleolithic artifacts in southern Jordan: quantitative examination of chert mechanical properties and …
E Suga, K Tsukada, O Tarawneh, S Massadeh… - Journal of Paleolithic …, 2023 - Springer
In studies of flaked stone tools, the “quality” of lithic raw material has often been assessed
from a viewpoint of its suitability to lithic production, and several studies examined such raw …
from a viewpoint of its suitability to lithic production, and several studies examined such raw …
Variability in chert raw material procurement and use during the Upper Paleolithic and Early Neolithic of the southern Levant: A regional perspective from the Greater …
H Parow-Souchon, C Purschwitz - Journal of Archaeological Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
In SW Asia, chert procurement studies have received increasing attention in the last two
decades. However, studies on chert availability and procurement are often focused on …
decades. However, studies on chert availability and procurement are often focused on …
Investigating changes in lithic raw material use from the Middle Paleolithic to the Upper Paleolithic in Jebel Qalkha, southern Jordan
E Suga, N Ichinose, K Tsukada, S Kadowaki… - … Research in Asia, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Although the Middle-Upper Paleolithic transition in the Levant is known for changes
in multiple aspects of archaeological records such as lithic technology, subsistence …
in multiple aspects of archaeological records such as lithic technology, subsistence …
Burying power: New insights into incipient leadership in the Late Pre-Pottery Neolithic from an outstanding burial at Baʻja, southern Jordan
M Benz, J Gresky, D Štefanisko, H Alarashi… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
In 2016, an extraordinary burial of a young adult individual was discovered at the Late Pre-
Pottery Neolithic B (LPPNB, 7,500–6,900 BCE) settlement of Baʻja in southern Jordan. This …
Pottery Neolithic B (LPPNB, 7,500–6,900 BCE) settlement of Baʻja in southern Jordan. This …
[PDF][PDF] Survey for chert outcrops in the Western Hisma Basin, southern Jordan and its implications for paleolithic raw material procurement
S Kadowaki, K Tsukada, M Hirose, E Suga… - Orient, 2022 - researchgate.net
In the southern Levant, a study region of this paper, chert (flint) is the main raw material of
chipped stone artifacts, and the availability and variability of chert have been increasingly …
chipped stone artifacts, and the availability and variability of chert have been increasingly …
[PDF][PDF] Archaeological Research in Asia
E Suga, N Ichinose, K Tsukada, S Kadowaki… - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Although the Middle-Upper Paleolithic transition in the Levant is known for
changes in multiple aspects of archaeological records such as lithic technology, subsistence …
changes in multiple aspects of archaeological records such as lithic technology, subsistence …