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Archaeology News :verified:<p>Advanced Stone Age architecture in the Near East: new study rewrites archaeological history</p><p>Traditional theories about the origins of building in the Near East have been overturned by a landmark study, which shows that advanced building techniques and diverse architectural forms emerged much earlier than previously thought—dating back to the Natufian period (15,000–8,500 years ago)...</p><p>More info: <a href="https://archaeologymag.com/2024/12/advanced-stone-age-architecture-in-near-east/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archaeologymag.com/2024/12/adv</span><span class="invisible">anced-stone-age-architecture-in-near-east/</span></a></p><p>Follow <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@archaeology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>archaeology</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/archeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archeology</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Natufian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Natufian</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/neolithic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neolithic</span></a></p>
Matthew Collins<p><a class="mention" href="https://bsky.app/profile/toricht.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@toricht.bsky.social</a> Discussing unusual child burials from 🏺 Late Epipalaeolithic Natufian culture (15-11.6k BP) Archaeological Science Day. The majority of the individuals that are represented are perinates and infants buried below stone pavement <a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/hashtag/Archaeology" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Archaeology</a> <a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/hashtag/Natufian" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Natufian</a> <a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/hashtag/Levant" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Levant</a>"</p>
Jens Notroff<p>And round and round it goes ...</p><p>Stones with holes or spindle whorls? - Do these perforated pebbles from 12,000 y/o <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Natufian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Natufian</span></a> Nahal Ein-Gev II (Israel) anticipate wheeled rotational technologies right there in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neolithization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neolithization</span></a> of the Southern Levant?</p><p><a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0312007" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journals.plos.org/plosone/arti</span><span class="invisible">cle?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0312007</span></a> by Talia Yashuv &amp; Leore Grosman in PLoS ONE 19(11), 2024. 🔓</p>
Jens Notroff<p>Nice marketing idea, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TurkishAirlines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TurkishAirlines</span></a> - but I guess, the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Natufian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Natufian</span></a> hunters from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Shubayqa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shubayqa</span></a> would like to have a word. 😆😂</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/R_uz0iwdlF8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/R_uz0iwdlF8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Jens Notroff<p>Which adds nicely to the few other rather similar <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ShamanBurials" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShamanBurials</span></a> known, like e.g. the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Natufian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Natufian</span></a> one from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HilazonTachtit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HilazonTachtit</span></a> in a small cave in northern Israel, about the same age:</p><p><a href="https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0806030105" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas</span><span class="invisible">.0806030105</span></a></p>
Brandon S. Pilcher<p>Reconstruction of a Natufian woman from the prehistoric Levant between 15-11.5 millennia ago. This time, I used an actual Natufian skull as reference.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/natufian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>natufian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/prehistoric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prehistoric</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/middleeastern" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>middleeastern</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/african" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>african</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/blackwoman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackwoman</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/paleoanthropology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleoanthropology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/anthropology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anthropology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/digitalart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalart</span></a></p>
Jens Notroff<p>As @kjkillackey@twitter.com also emphasised in this little thread - and brilliantly implemented in her <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infographic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infographic</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Natufian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Natufian</span></a> club-rush <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FoodProcessing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodProcessing</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Jordan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jordan</span></a>:</p><p><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352409X22003406" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencedirect.com/science/arti</span><span class="invisible">cle/pii/S2352409X22003406</span></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/kjkillackey/status/1600880037338796035" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twitter.com/kjkillackey/status</span><span class="invisible">/1600880037338796035</span></a></p>
moving to scholar.social<p>A bread oven dating from 14400 years ago. <a href="https://octodon.social/tags/natufian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Natufian</span></a> culture, Shubayqa 1 archaeological site, northeastern <a href="https://octodon.social/tags/jordan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jordan</span></a></p><p>Source: <a href="http://johnhawks.net/weblog/reviews/archaeology/natufian/bread-charred-fragments-shubayqa-2018.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">johnhawks.net/weblog/reviews/a</span><span class="invisible">rchaeology/natufian/bread-charred-fragments-shubayqa-2018.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://octodon.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://octodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://octodon.social/tags/prehistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Prehistory</span></a> <a href="https://octodon.social/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://octodon.social/tags/beforemoderntimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeforeModernTimes</span></a> <a href="https://octodon.social/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Architecture</span></a></p>