“Founder crops” v. wild plants: assessing the plant-based diet of the last hunter-gatherers in southwest Asia
Abstract The Natufian culture (c. 14.6–11.5 ka cal. BP) represents the last hunter-gatherer
society that inhabited southwest Asia before the development of plant food production. It has …
society that inhabited southwest Asia before the development of plant food production. It has …
The climate of the Younger Dryas as a boundary for Einkorn domestication
The domestication of the Neolithic founder crops of the Near East has recently been a topic
of debate particularly with respect to how rapidly the domestication of these crops occurred …
of debate particularly with respect to how rapidly the domestication of these crops occurred …
Oasis or mirage? Assessing the role of abrupt climate change in the prehistory of the southern Levant
Few prehistoric developments have received as much attention as the origins of agriculture
and its associated societal implications in the Near East. A great deal of this research has …
and its associated societal implications in the Near East. A great deal of this research has …
Environment and horticulture in the Byzantine Negev Desert, Israel: sustainability, prosperity and enigmatic decline
D Langgut, Y Tepper, M Benzaquen… - Quaternary …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study presents a comprehensive paleoenvironmental reconstruction of the Byzantine
and Early Islamic western Negev Desert communities during the 4th-8th centuries CE. The …
and Early Islamic western Negev Desert communities during the 4th-8th centuries CE. The …
[LIVRE][B] From Arabia to the Pacific: How our species colonised Asia
R Dennell - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Drawing upon invasion biology and the latest archaeological, skeletal and environment
evidence, From Arabia to the Pacific documents the migration of humans into Asia, and …
evidence, From Arabia to the Pacific documents the migration of humans into Asia, and …
Predictive modelling in paleoenvironmental reconstruction: the micromammals of Manot Cave, Israel
This paper describes the micromammalian remains and paleoenvironment of the Upper
Paleolithic sequence of Manot Cave (46-34 ka), southern Levant. Micromammal remains …
Paleolithic sequence of Manot Cave (46-34 ka), southern Levant. Micromammal remains …
Not just a crossroad: population dynamics and changing material culture in southwestern Asia during the Late Pleistocene
K Bretzke, NJ Conard - Current Anthropology, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
Southwestern Asia plays an essential part in all models that have been developed to explain
how and when modern humans colonized Eurasia. Given the rich record of Southwestern …
how and when modern humans colonized Eurasia. Given the rich record of Southwestern …
[LIVRE][B] Wild harvest: Plants in the hominin and pre-agrarian human worlds
K Hardy, LK Martens - 2016 - books.google.com
Plants are fundamental to life; they are used by all human groups and most animals. They
provide raw materials, vitamins and essential nutrients and we could not survive without …
provide raw materials, vitamins and essential nutrients and we could not survive without …
A history of olive and grape cultivation in Southwest Asia using charcoal and seed remains
Evaluating archaeobotanical data from over 3.9 million seeds and 124,300 charcoal
fragments across 330 archaeological site phases in Southwest Asia, we reconstruct the …
fragments across 330 archaeological site phases in Southwest Asia, we reconstruct the …
Archaeobotany of el-Wad Terrace, Mount Carmel (Israel): insights into plant exploitation along the Natufian sequence
Abstract The Epipalaeolithic Natufian Culture (latest Pleistocene Levant, ca. 15,000–11,500
cal bp) represents relatively sedentary and complex foraging societies, but the plant …
cal bp) represents relatively sedentary and complex foraging societies, but the plant …