Architectural Discourse and Social Transformation During the Early Neolithic of Southeast Anatolia

Journal of World Prehistory

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-42

  Atakuman, Çiǧdem ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gender; Neolithic; Ritual

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; CULTURAL TRADITION; GENDER; LIFESTYLE; MONUMENT; NEOLITHIC; SOCIAL HISTORY; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SYMBOLISM;

ANATOLIA; TURKEY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84899544394     PISSN: 08927537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10963-014-9070-4     Document Type: Article

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