10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALAFIAN»
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1
Girikihaciyan: a
Halafian site in Southeastern Turkey
Thus the authors explore the impact of new technologies on ancient societies and on surrounding culture groups. Includes data on ceramics, lithics, faunal remains, burials, and architecture.
Patty J. Watson, Steven A. Le Blanc, 1990
2
Encyclopedia of Prehistory: Volume 8: South and Southwest Asia
The core Halafian region includes extensive spreads of virgin fertile soils as well
as oak and conifer forests at higher altitudes. Widespread deforestation may
have been a feature of the period. Wooded hills contained deer (red, roe, and
fallow) ...
Peter N. Peregrine, Melvin Ember, 2003
3
Proceedings of the 4th International Congress of the ...
These conditions made the absence of Halafian villages in the valley (a fact
shown by surveys) understandable, and this line of reasoning seemed to be
confirmed, likewise, by the presence of settlements belonging to this period on
the edges ...
Hartmut Kühne, Rainer Maria Czichon, Florian Janoscha Kreppner, 2008
4
A Dictionary of Archaeology
It was excavated by Max Mallowan in 1933, his attention having been drawn to
the site by Campbell Thompson's discovery of surface finds of HALAF pottery in
1928. Mallowan hoped that by excavating the easily accessible Halafian strata at
...
Ian Shaw, Robert Jameson, 2008
5
War, its Causes and Correlates
However, from our data it is not yet possible to determine if the construction of the
defensive walling had been undertaken at the beginning of the Nb Halafian level
or if, on the contrary, the ramparts had been raised during the final period ...
Martin A. Nettleship, Dale Givens, 1975
6
Upon this Foundation: The N̜baid Reconsidered : Proceedings ...
None of the Halafian burials was fractional. A comparison of the Halaf and 'Ubaid
burials at Arpachiyah (Table 1) shows that there was a greater tendancy for
Halafian burials to have grave goods: 80% as compared with 67% of the 'Ubaid ...
Elizabeth F. Henrickson, Ingolf Thuesen, I. Thuesen, 1989
7
The Prehistory of European Society
In Hither Asia36 the Hassuna culture probably, its successors the Halafian and '
Ubaid certainly, are no less homogeneous from the Iranian foothills east of the
Tigris to the Levant coasts and Cilicia. But in the latter regions Halaf and 'Ubaid ...
8
Dancing at the Dawn of Agriculture
THE ASSEMBLAGE The assemblage includes twenty-eight sites of the Halafian
and Samarra cultures (Sites 13-41 ), four sites that are not Halafian but are
located on the western fringes of this culture's sphere of influence (Sites 42-45),
and ...
9
The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Anatolia: (10,000-323 BCE)
In addition to distinctively painted pottery, Halafian cultural elements typically (
although not exclusively) include geometric stamp seals and circular buildings
often with rectangular antechambers referred to as tholoi (Matthews 2003;
Redman ...
Sharon R. Steadman, Gregory McMahon, 2011
10
Climate Change - Environment and Civilization in the Middle ...
S. Lloyd sees a spread from the head of the Persian Gulf in the south towards the
north, gradually supplanting the older Halafian-related pottery.65 The most
important site is Tepe Gawra levels XX to XVI, but Tell Abada I and II and Tell
Braq ...
A. Issar, Mattanyah Zohar, 2004