Squitieri Andrea and Eitam David (eds.) 2019. Stone tools in the Ancient Near East and Egypt. Ground stone tools, rock-cut installations and stone vessels from Prehistory to Late Antiquity

This volume proposes a broad overview of some of the most recent international studies on ground stone (macrolithic) tools in the Near and Middle East. The different contributions deal with new advances on ground stone research in a wide geographical area (Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq, Israel). T...

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Autore principale: Hamon, Caroline
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Paléorient 2021
Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:This volume proposes a broad overview of some of the most recent international studies on ground stone (macrolithic) tools in the Near and Middle East. The different contributions deal with new advances on ground stone research in a wide geographical area (Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq, Israel). The chronological frame includes all periods, from Late Palaeolithic until today, with an important focus on Natufian/PPN cultures and Neolithisation processes, as well as on Iron Age/Antiquity with...