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The Harra and the Hamad: Excavations and Surveys in Eastern Jordan Vol 1 (Sheffield Archaeological Monographs)

Author A. V. G. Betts
Publisher Sheffield Academic Press
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ISBN / ASIN1850756147
ISBN-139781850756149
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This book is the first in a series of reports on fieldwork carried out n eastern Jordan, 1979-1991. It presents evidence for the Epipalaeolithic period docused on the site of Dhuweila, a hunting camp used in the 7th and 6th millennia BC, and surrounding camps making use of desert 'kites', their chipped and ground stone industries, animal remains, botanical remains and rock art. Also includes an edited summary of work by Uzbek and Russian scholars on hunting traps and animal migration patterns on the Ustiurt plateau in Uzbekistan.