The development of Neolithic pottery technology in Eastern Jazira and the Zagros Mountains
The origins of pottery technology in Eastern Jazira and the Zagros Mountains can be seen as a process of several stages, from unfired clay and plaster vessels to the fully ceramic technologies of the Proto-Hassuna period. This paper reviews this process and presents a technological analysis of Prot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
2019-12-01
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Series: | Documenta Praehistorica |
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Online Access: | https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/8464 |
Summary: | The origins of pottery technology in Eastern Jazira and the Zagros Mountains can be seen as a process of several stages, from unfired clay and plaster vessels to the fully ceramic technologies of the Proto-Hassuna period. This paper reviews this process and presents a technological analysis of Proto-Hassuna ceramics to investigate the relationships between the pottery traditions at sites in Eastern Jazira and the western part of the Zagros Mountains.
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ISSN: | 1408-967X 1854-2492 |