Pottery Neolithic landscape modification at Dhra
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3399160 |
|---|---|
| Authors | I Kuijt (0000-0002-8912-0062, University of Notre Dame), B Finlayson (0000-0002-0330-8006), Jode Mackay (University of Calgary) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Volume | 81 |
| Issue | 311 |
| Pages | 106-118 |
| Publication date | 2007-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0003598x00094874 |
| OpenAlex | W2215157271 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 17 |
| References cited | 25 |
This report of the discovery of low walls running across the slopes east of the Dead Sea presents an important landmark in the history of farming, for these were terrace walls put in place to conserve soil and control water around 6000 cal BC. The authors point to some of the implications of what they see as early landscape modification at the scale of a small community or household
Archaeology · Cartography · Environmental resource management · Geography · Landscape archaeology · Landscape design · Landscape history · Pottery · Scale (ratio) · Terrace (agriculture) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Environmental Science
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| Unique citing works | 17 |
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| Citations per year | 0,94 |
| Citation span | 2008 - 2026 (19) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 16 |