The Early Prehistory of Wadi Faynan, Southern Jordan: Archaeological Survey of Wadis Faynan, Ghuwayr and Al Bustan and Evaluation of the Pre-Pottery N

by Bill Finlayson and Steven Mithen

This edited volume provides a full report on the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A site of WF16, southern Jordan. Very few sites of PPNA date have been excavated using modern methods, so this report makes a very significant contribution to our understanding of this period. Excavations have shown that the site contains a highly dynamic use of architecture, and the faunal assemblage reveals new information on the processes that lead to the domestication of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1842172123
• ISBN13: 9781842172124
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Council for British Research in the Levant
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 5.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 8.3" x 12.1"