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In the west bank of the Jordan valley, Gilgal I had stored caches of fig, barley, oat, and acorn seeds. From 11,200 years ago
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Known for its neolithic remains. Gilgal I is an important archaeological site in Jordan. Located in the eastern Valley. 13km north of Jericho. Gilgal I is one of several archaeological sites in the region that provide valuable insights into the prehistoric…
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Tell Abu Hureyra is Arabic: ة ر ي ر ه و ب أ ل ت. Evidence of a cosmic impact occured here 10800 years ago
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Located in present day Syria. In the upper Euphrates valley. A tell exists. And, represents the transitional phase between hunter gatherer and neolithic settled agricultural communities. About 120km east of Aleppo. Before the reservoir of Tabqa dam was flooded by lake…
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Jerf el Ahmar maybe much older than 10,000 years. It means red cliff. Though, now it’s barried under water
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Also spelled Jerf Ajram. Another very imporatant archaeological site dates to the neolithic period in Syria. The site is of great significance. It provides valuable insights into the early stages of agricultural practices and sedentary human settlements. It contained a sequence…
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Göbekli Tepe maybe older than we think
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > A big neolithic archaeological site exists in the southeastern Anatolia region of Turkey. Göbekli Tepe, or in english ‘bellied top’. Is believed to be inhabited from around 11500 years to 10000 ago. During pre-pottery neolithic. It is known for the worlds…
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Abu Hureyra, Syria + archaeological evidence for domestication
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > In 1963, despite the fact the project would eventually flood dozens of modern villages and ancient sites. The government of Syrian Arab Republic, decided to create dams on upper Euphrates river. Culminating a series of excavation and archaeological rescue operations. Among…
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Central Fertile Crescent: From Round Houses to Cell-Plan Villages. PPNA to PPNB Architectural Transformation Across Southeastern Anatolia
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Architecture Before Agriculture, and Agriculture Through ArchitectureThe Central Fertile Crescent provides one of the clearest archaeological sequences, showing how human architecture transformed between the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA, roughly 10,000–8,800 BCE) and the Pre-Pottery Neolithic B (PPNB, roughly 8,800–6,500…
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In Se Anatolia, upper Tigris valley, Körtik Tepe was a ‘symbol rich’ PPNA village in the Central Fertile Crescent
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Körtik Tepe is one of the most important Pre-Pottery Neolithic A sites in the central Fertile Crescent (Upper Tigris basin). It is especially famous for its extraordinary symbolic material culture, dense occupation, and early village organization without fully established…
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Protected: Eastern Fertile Crescent & Northern Mesopotamia: Nemrik 9, M’Lefaat, Qeremez Dere; to Central Fertile Crescent: Hallan Cemi & Gobekli Tepe. Architectural & economic complexity in the PPNA. Roles of climate change & trade
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Protected: Eastern Fertile Crescent, Central Fertile Crescent & even Central Anatolia. Qeremez Dere, Nemrik 9, M’Lefaat; to Central Fertile Crescent: Hallan Cemi & Gobekli Tepe; even, Asikli Hoyuk (edge of case comparison). How wheat, barley; sheep/goats; & obsidian moved across an entire system, 11 to 9 thousand BC
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Demirköy Höyük is a PPNA site located in the Upper Tigris basin. It sits within the same broader cultural zone as Hallan Çemi, Körtik Tepe, & early Upper Tigris PPNA settlements
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> In the modern day Batman River tributary system, southeastern Turkey. There is an important pre pottery neolithic site called Demirköy Höyük. It represents a small sedentary settlement with no clear evidence for intensive cereal farming yet, but with strong…