Research Catalog

Title

An investigation into early desert pastoralism : excavations at the Camel site, Negev / by Steven A. Rosen ; with contributions by Yael Abadi-Reiss... [et al.].

Author

Rosen, Steven A.

Publication

[Los Angeles] : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, 2011.

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Details

Description

xiii, 220 p. : ill., maps; 28 cm.

Series Statement

UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press Monographs ; monograph 69

Uniform Title

Monograph (Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA) 69.

Subject

• Geschichte 2800 v. Chr
• To 1500
• Antiquities, Prehistoric > Israel
• Excavations (Archaeology) > Israel
• Pastoral systems > Israel > History > To 1500
• Bronze age > Israel > Camel site
• Camel Site (Israel)
• Israel > Antiquities

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Ch. 1 Introduction: Toward an Archaeology of Early Nomadism at the Camel Site / Steven A. Rosen -- ch. 2 Location and Environment / Steven A. Rosen -- ch. 3 The Physical Site: Stratigraphy, Architecture, and Site Features / Steven A. Rosen -- ch. 4 Chronology / Steven A. Rosen -- ch. 5 The Pottery from the Camel Site / Benjamin Saidel -- ch. 6 The Lithic Assemblage from the Camel Site / Steven A. Rosen -- ch. 7 Milling Stones and Waste / Steven A. Rosen -- ch. 8 Copper Objects from the Camel Site / Steven A. Rosen -- ch. 9 The Camel Site Obsidian: Analyses, Synthesis and Implications / Michael Gottesman -- ch. 10 Shells, Beads, and Other Artifacts / Daniella E. Bar-Yosef Mayer -- ch. 11 Sediments and Microartifacts from the Camel Site / Steven A. Rosen -- ch. 12 The Organization of Space at the Camel Site / Steven A. Rosen -- ch. 13 The Camel Site in Perspective / Steven A. Rosen

ISBN

• 9781931745833 (hardcover)
• 1931745838 (hardcover)
• 9781931745840 (pbk.)
• 1931745846 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2011018419

OCLC

• 744974460
• SCSB-11099009

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library