Stone tools in the Ancient Near East and Egypt : ground stone tools, rock-cut installations and stone vessels from the Prehistory to Late Antiquity / edited by Andrea Squitieri and David Eitam.
Material type: TextSeries: Archaeopress ancient Near Eastern archaeology ; 4. | Archaeopress archaeologyPublisher: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, [2019?]Copyright date: ©2019Description: ix, 360 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, charts, plans ; 29 cmContent type:- text
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- DT61 .S76 2019
- DT61 .S886 2019
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Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- by David Eitam and Andrea Squitieri -- Methodology and Classification -- The archaeology of discard and abandonment: presence and absence in the ground stone assemblage from Early Neolithic Bestansur, Iraqi Kurdistan -- by David Mudd -- Survey of Rock-Cut Installations at Tel Bareqet (Israel): Food Processor devices in Epipaleolithic, PPNA and the Early Bronze -- by David Eitam -- Ayn Asil and Elephantine (Egypt): remarks on classification and function of ground stone implements -- by Clara Jeuthe -- Documentation: Non-Archaeological and Archaeological Sources in Comparison -- Mill-songs. The soundscape of collective grinding in the Bronze and Iron Age Near East and eastern Mediterranean -- by Luca Bombardieri -- Rotary Querns and the Presentation of the Past -- by Jennie Ebeling -- Bourgul in Talmudic and Classical Literature, and Today -- by Rafael Frankel --
Wine and oil presses in the Roman to Late Antique Near East and Mediterranean: Balancing textual and archaeological evidence -- by Tamara Lewit and Paul Burton -- Raw Material and Manufacture -- Tool marks on Old Kingdom limestone vessels from Abusir -- production of canopic jars and model vessels -- by Lucie Jiraskova -- Raw material variety and acquisition of the EB III ground stone assemblage of Tell es-Safi/Gath (Israel) -- by Jeremy A. Beller, Haskel J. Greenfield, Mostafa Fayek, Itzhaq Shai, and Aren M. Maeir -- Function and Uses -- The ground stone assemblage from the Early Bronze Age I site Wadi Fidan•4: Gender aspects -- by Yael Abadi-Reiss, Mohammad Najjar and Thomas E. Levy -- Cereal processing in stone agri-technological system at late Natufian Huzuq Musa in the Jordan Valley -- by David Eitam -- Cuboid-Spheroid Stone Object -- an Archaic Scale Weight -- Public Weighting-Systems in Iron Age Israel -- by David Eitam -- Groundstone Tools from Site•35 --
An Early Iron Age Copper Smelting Site in the Timna Valley (Israel) -- by Aaron Greener and Erez Ben-Yosef -- The Iron Age stone tool assemblage of Gird-i Bazar, in the Kurdish Autonomous Region of Iraq -- by Andrea Squitieri -- Sites and Tools -- Macrolithics and the on-going use of stone tools in Qantir-Piramesse and Tell el-Dab'a-Avaris, Eastern Delta/Egypt -- by Silvia Prell -- Millstones, Mortars, and Stone Bowls from Tel Dover and the Southern Levant -- by Refael Frankel -- Stone Tools of the Iron Age Ein Gev and their Implication. The Japanese Excavation Project -- by David Eitam -- Selenite (gypsum) from the North Sinai collection: likely function and technology of production -- by Joan S. Schneider, David Valentine, Avraham Gabay, and Eliezer D. Oren -- The stone tools and vessels from Tel Miqne-Ekron: a report on the Bronze and Iron Ages -- by Ianir Milevski --
El-Khirba: Food processing and other ground stone tools from a Roman, Abbasid and Mamluk period site near Nes Ziyyona, Israel -- by Erez Adama, Uzi `Ad and Danny Rosenberg.•(source: Nielsen Book Data) -- Summary
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