The chalcolithic period of the Southern Levant: A synthetic review

Journal of World Prehistory

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-92

  Rowan, Yorke M ^a   Golden, Jonathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b DREW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chalcolithic; Craft specialization; Social organization; Southern Levant

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXITY; CRAFT PRODUCTION; CULTURAL HISTORY; ICONOGRAPHY; PREHISTORIC; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION;

LEVANT; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 63749090479     PISSN: 08927537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10963-009-9016-4     Document Type: Review

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