Twenty thousand-year-old huts at a hunter-gatherer settlement in eastern Jordan.

Twenty thousand-year-old huts at a hunter-gatherer settlement in eastern Jordan.

Ten thousand years before Neolithic farmers settled in permanent villages, hunter-gatherer groups of the Epipalaeolithic period (c. 22-11,600 cal BP) inhabited much of southwest Asia. The latest Epipalaeolithic phase (Natufian) is well-known for the appearance of stone-built houses, complex site org...

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Main Authors: Lisa A Maher, Tobias Richter, Danielle Macdonald, Matthew D Jones, Louise Martin, Jay T Stock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3280235?pdf=render

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