A tell with human settlement horizons stretching from the Epipaleolithic period to the Neolithic period. The remains of the site are now inundated by Lake Assad.
Tell Abu Hureyra
Pleiades
Natufian
Olszewski 1985
Moore 1975
Moore 2000
Wikipedia (English) Tell Abu Hureyra
Bryce 2016 12, 22, 24
Molleson 2016
2018-07-18T22:22:55-04:00
A tell with human settlement horizons stretching from the Epipaleolithic period to the Neolithic period. The remains of the site are now inundated by Lake Assad.
Tell Abu Hureyra
Natufian Levant (12500–9500 BC)
Levant [[-12500,-9500]]
settlement
Equivalent to "inhabited place" as defined by the Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus: General term for places or areas occupied, modified, or planned to be inhabited by communities of human populations and that contain enough societal functions to be relatively self-sufficient. They are characterized by inhabitants living in neighboring sets of living quarters and by the place having a proper name or a locally recognized status.
Mesolithic Middle East (18000–9000 BC)
Epipaleolithic-Protoneolithic ME [[-18000,-9000]]
Pleiades
-18000
Approximate location, following coordinates supplied by GeoHack. Chronology following Moore et al. 2000.
-9000
2018-07-18T15:24:18-04:00
Imagery location of Tell Abu Hureyra