Remembering a sacred place – The depositional history of Hilazon Tachtit, a Natufian burial cave
Hilazon Tachtit Cave served as a cemetery for at least 28 individuals and an arena for interment rituals and other activities. The nature of the activities in the cave, their frequency and their recurrence over time, demonstrate that this site was an important sacred place on the Late Natufian (ca....
Main Authors: | Goldgeier, H. (Author), Grosman, L. (Author), Munro, N.D (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academic Press Inc.
2019
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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