• Tell Abu Hureyra (Arabic: تل أبو هريرة) is a prehistoric archaeological site in the Upper Euphrates valley in Syria. The tell was inhabited between 13...
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    cultivation of cereals, specifically rye, by the Natufian culture at Tell Abu Hureyra, the site of earliest evidence of agriculture in the world. The world's...
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  • Eridu (redirect from Tell Abu Shahrain)
    irîtu) was a Sumerian city located at Tell Abu Shahrain (Arabic: تل أبو شهرين), also Abu Shahrein or Tell Abu Shahrayn, an archaeological site in Lower...
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    (13,000 to 9,500 years ago), in the end-Mesolithic at Mureybet and Tell Abu Hureyra in Syria, and at sites dating to 8000 BC in the area of Jericho. Aristophanes...
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    be done for £400. Ernst Sellin and Carl Watzinger excavated Tell es-Sultan and Tulul Abu el-'Alayiq between 1907 and 1909 and in 1911, finding the remains...
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    adjacent areas. Evidence uncovered at the Epipalaeolithic site of Tell Abu Hureyra in the Euphrates valley of northern Syria suggests that rye was among...
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  • nickel, and cobalt at the Younger Dryas boundary in material from Tell Abu Hureyra. They concluded that the evidence supports the impact hypothesis. However...
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    Fertile Crescent included Jericho, 'Ain Ghazal, Huleh, Tell Aswad, Tell Abu Hureyra, Tell Qaramel, Tell Mureibit, Jerf el Ahmar, Göbekli Tepe, Nevalı Çori...
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  • clay tokens. The earliest artifacts claimed to be tokens are from Tell Abu Hureyra, a site in the Upper Euphrates valley in Syria dated to the 10th millennium...
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    Nahal Gerar. Most commentators see the mound of Tel Haror (Hebrew) or Tell Abu Hureyra (Arabic) as representing the ancient Gerar.[citation needed] Some older...
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    Revolution History of agriculture Natufian culture Fertile Crescent Tell Abu Hureyra Tell Aswad Domestication Green Revolution Genetic engineering Selective...
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    has been attested in the bone assemblage of the prehistoric site of Tell Abu Hureyra in Syria, but the beaver has never been sighted in historical times...
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    of much earlier cultivation of rye, at the Epipalaeolithic site of Tell Abu Hureyra in the Euphrates valley of northern Syria, remain controversial. Critics...
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    Tel Haror (Hebrew name) or Tell Abu Hureyra (Arabic name; also spelled Hureira and Hareira), also known as Tel Heror,[citation needed] is an archaeological...
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  • analysis. He worked on the animal remains from Nahal Oren, and from Tell Abu Hureyra in Syria, which was to become a lifelong project. After working with...
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    whereas in the Middle Euphrates region, sedentary sites developed (Tell Abu Hureyra, Mureybet). The Pre-Ceramic or Aceamic Neolithic periods, around 10000-7000/6400...
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  • the oldest known Neolithic site in Turkey. Together with Tell Mureybet and Tell Abu Hureyra in northern Syria, Körtiktepe is one of the only three securely...
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    history of art. Jericho Tell Aswad Neba'a Faour 'Ain Ghazal Yiftahel Tell Abu Hureyra Tell Ramad Tell Ghoraifé Tell Judaidah Tell Tayinat Alalakh Danielle...
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    Tell Halaf Tell Brak Tell Sabi Abyad Tell Arpachiyah Tepe Gawra Chagar Bazar The Halaf culture is a prehistoric period which lasted between about 6100...
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    Tell Sabi Abyad (Arabic: تل صبي أبيض) is an archaeological site in the Balikh River valley in northern Syria. It lies about 2 kilometers south of Tell...
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    Samarra Tell Shemshara Tell es-Sawwan The Samarra culture is a Late Neolithic archaeological culture of northern Mesopotamia, roughly dated to between...
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  • Mureybet (category Tells (archaeology))
    but bones of which have been identified at nearby and contemporary Tell Abu Hureyra. Phases IB, IIA and IIB (9,700–9,300 BC) make up the Khiamian, a poorly...
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    sheep, cattle and pigs) were not found until the sixth millennium BCE at Tell Ramad. Hole concluded that "close attention should be paid in future investigations...
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    millennium BC; ceramic; 6.99 cm; Tell Abu Shahrain; Metropolitan Museum of Art Bowl; mid 6th–5th millennium BC; ceramic; Tell Abu Shahrain; Metropolitan Museum...
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  • present-day Syria. It has been identified with the modern village of Abu Hureyra in the Raqqa Governorate. Ali frequently accused the third caliph, Uthman...
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  • rye (Secale cereale) occurs in the final Epi-Palaeolithic strata at Tell Abu Hureyra (the earliest instance of a domesticated plant species), it was insignificant...
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    A Gesher Mureybet (10,500 BC)   9000 Jericho Tell Abu Hureyra 8000 Pre-Pottery Neolithic B Jericho Tell Aswad Göbekli Tepe Çayönü Aşıklı Höyük Initial...
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    is named after the type site of Tell Hassuna in Iraq. Other sites where Hassuna material has been found include Tell Shemshara. The decoration of pottery...
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  • Paul (27 July 2016). "New evidence of Lateglacial cereal cultivation at Abu Hureyra on the Euphrates". The Holocene. 11 (4): 383–393. Bibcode:2001Holoc....
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    Other early PPNA sites dating to around 9500–9000 BC have been found in Tell es-Sultan (ancient Jericho), Israel (notably Ain Mallaha, Nahal Oren, and...
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