The oldest ever brush hut plant remains from Ohalo II, Jordan Valley, Israel (19,000 BP)

Detailed excavation and analysis of a brush hut from Ohalo II, Jordan Valley, Israel, provides an extraordinary view of camp construction 19,000 years ago. This report offers an important contribution to studies of Palaeolithic camp sites.

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Published inAntiquity Vol. 73; no. 282; pp. 755 - 764
Main Authors Nadel, Dani, Werker, Ella
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.12.1999
Portland Press
J. Bellows
Subjects
Antiquities
Archaeology
Architecture
Asia
brush hut
camp site
Camps
Epipalaeolithic
Excavations
Historic buildings & sites
Human settlements
Huts
Israel
Near East
Palaeolithic and mesolithic
Paleolithic Age
plant remains
Plant remains (Archaeology)
Prehistory and protohistory
Epipalaeolithic
Asia
Israel
Jordan Valley
camp site
brush hut
plant remains
Israel
Epipalaeolithic
architecture
Burial
Settlement
Economy
Architecture
Fauna
Botany
Encampment
Ethnology
Skeleton
Seasonal halts
Scanning electron microscope
Spatial organization
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Summary:Detailed excavation and analysis of a brush hut from Ohalo II, Jordan Valley, Israel, provides an extraordinary view of camp construction 19,000 years ago. This report offers an important contribution to studies of Palaeolithic camp sites.
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DOI:10.1017/S0003598X00065509