New Evidence for Economic and Technological Diversity in the Pre‐Pottery Neolithic A: Wadi Faynan 16

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Previous articleNext article No AccessReportsNew Evidence for Economic and Technological Diversity in the Pre‐Pottery Neolithic A: Wadi Faynan 161Steven Mithen, Bill Finlayson, Anne Pirie, Denise Carruthers, and Amanda KennedySteven MithenDepartment of Archaeology, University of Reading, Whiteknights, P.O. Box 218, Reading RG6 6AA, U.K. ([email protected]) (Mithen and Kennedy)/Centre of Field Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Finlayson)/Department of Archaeology, University of Durham, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, U.K. ([email protected]) (Pirie)/Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Carruthers). 23 xi 99 Search for more articles by this author , Bill FinlaysonDepartment of Archaeology, University of Reading, Whiteknights, P.O. Box 218, Reading RG6 6AA, U.K. ([email protected]) (Mithen and Kennedy)/Centre of Field Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Finlayson)/Department of Archaeology, University of Durham, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, U.K. ([email protected]) (Pirie)/Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Carruthers). 23 xi 99 Search for more articles by this author , Anne PirieDepartment of Archaeology, University of Reading, Whiteknights, P.O. Box 218, Reading RG6 6AA, U.K. ([email protected]) (Mithen and Kennedy)/Centre of Field Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Finlayson)/Department of Archaeology, University of Durham, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, U.K. (106130.312[email protected]) (Pirie)/Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Carruthers). 23 xi 99 Search for more articles by this author , Denise CarruthersDepartment of Archaeology, University of Reading, Whiteknights, P.O. Box 218, Reading RG6 6AA, U.K. ([email protected]) (Mithen and Kennedy)/Centre of Field Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Finlayson)/Department of Archaeology, University of Durham, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, U.K. ([email protected]) (Pirie)/Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Carruthers). 23 xi 99 Search for more articles by this author , and Amanda KennedyDepartment of Archaeology, University of Reading, Whiteknights, P.O. Box 218, Reading RG6 6AA, U.K. ([email protected]) (Mithen and Kennedy)/Centre of Field Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Finlayson)/Department of Archaeology, University of Durham, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, U.K. ([email protected]) (Pirie)/Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Carruthers). 23 xi 99 Search for more articles by this author Department of Archaeology, University of Reading, Whiteknights, P.O. Box 218, Reading RG6 6AA, U.K. ([email protected]) (Mithen and Kennedy)/Centre of Field Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Finlayson)/Department of Archaeology, University of Durham, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, U.K. ([email protected]) (Pirie)/Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh, Old High School, 12 Infirmary St., Edinburgh EH1 1LT, U.K. ([email protected]) (Carruthers). 23 xi 99PDFPDF PLUSFull Text Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Current Anthropology Volume 41, Number 4August/October 2000 Sponsored by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/317393 Views: 114Total views on this site Citations: 7Citations are reported from Crossref PDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Bill Finlayson, Steven Mithen, Sam Smith On the Edge: Southern Levantine Epipalaeolithic–Neolithic Chronological succession, Levant 43, no.22 (Jul 2013): 127–138.https://doi.org/10.1179/175638011X13112549592961Mordechai Stein, Adi Torfstein, Ittai Gavrieli, Yoseph Yechieli Abrupt aridities and salt deposition in the post-glacial Dead Sea and their North Atlantic connection, Quaternary Science Reviews 29, no.3-43-4 (Feb 2010): 567–575.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.10.015Benjamin S. 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