We analyze the processing of cereals and its role at Early Neolithic Göbekli Tepe,
southeastern Anatolia (10th/9th millennium BC), a site that has aroused much debate in …

The humans of the Göbekli Tepe Neolithic culture of the Upper Euphrates Basin left behind
long-term settlements with surprising monumental structures and a rich set of symbolism …

During the Late Epipalaeolithic and Early Neolithic, societies across the Levant transformed
their social, cultural and economic organisation, with new forms of food production …

A human figurine carved on a large limestone cobble was found in the excavations of Horbat
Sasay, conducted on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority. It schematically portrays eyes …

Shamanism is a pervasive form of ritual practice documented within hunter-gathering and
farming societies throughout the world, and continuing within some present-day urban …

Zusammenfassung Der Begriff Schamanismus wurde und wird in der Archäologie häufig zur
Beschreibung früher Glaubenssysteme verwendet, gelegentlich ohne Erörterung des …

The transition from hunter-gatherer to farming lifestyles involved changes in all aspects of
human lifeways: how food was acquired, technology, patterns of mobility, settlement size …

The adoption of agriculture and husbandry and the shift from hunting-and-gathering to food-
producing subsistence strategies in the course of the so-called Neolithization process …

The spectacular finds at Turkey's Göbekli Tepe have fired the imaginations of archaeologists
and the general public alike. Reflecting on developments at and about the site since the …

Material structures organised in pairs were significant features within shrines and special
buildings of the Near Eastern Epipaleolithic and early Neolithic. These stone and plaster …