Search Results - "Drechsler, Philipp"

Palaeoenvironmental and sea level changes during the Holocene in eastern Saudi Arabia and their implications for Neolithic populations by Parker, Adrian G., Morley, Mike W., Armitage, Simon J., Engel, Max, Parton, Ash, Preston, Gareth W., Russ, Hannah, Drechsler, Philipp

“…This paper presents the key findings of a multidisciplinary study investigating the nature and timing of coastal landscape evolution in eastern Saudi Arabia…”
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Towards new paradigms: multiple pathways for the Arabian Neolithic by Crassard, Rémy, Drechsler, Philipp

“…The origin and course of the Neolithic on the Arabian Peninsula is the subject of an ongoing academic debate. Faunal data suggest an origin for domestication…”
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Life at the end of the Holocene moist phase in south-east Arabia - the Late Neolithic site of Jebel Thanais 1 (JTH1) by Drechsler, Philipp

“…The surface site of Jebel Thanais 1 is located in the Emirate of Sharjah (U.A.E.) at the western flank of the Jebel Faya/Jebel Buhais anticline structure. A…”
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Invited editors' preface by Crassard, Rémy, Drechsler, Philipp

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A geochemical study on the bitumen from Dosariyah (Saudi-Arabia): tracking Neolithic-period bitumen in the Persian Gulf by Van de Velde, Thomas, De Vrieze, Mike, Surmont, Pieter, Bodé, Samuel, Drechsler, Philipp

“…This paper presents the results of a series of geochemical analysis conducted on 20 bitumen samples from the Neolithic site of Dosariyah (Eastern Province,…”
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Water availability and landuse during the Upper and Epipaleolithic in southwestern Syria by Bretzke, Knut, Drechsler, Philipp, Conard, Nicholas J.

“…Paleolithic research often assumes that environmental conditions played a major role in shaping human evolution. To study this relationship we present a…”
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The growth of early social networks: New geochemical results of obsidian from the Ubaid to Chalcolithic Period in Syria, Iraq and the Gulf by Khalidi, Lamya, Gratuze, Bernard, Stein, Gil, McMahon, Augusta, Al-Quntar, Salam, Carter, Robert, Cuttler, Richard, Drechsler, Philipp, Healey, Elizabeth, Inizan, Marie-Louise, Mouralis, Damase, Pernicka, Ernst, Robin, Anne-Kyria

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Sediment-filled karst depressions and riyad – key archaeological environments of south Qatar by Engel, Max, Rückmann, Stefanie, Drechsler, Philipp, Brill, Dominik, Opitz, Stephan, Fassbinder, Jörg W., Pint, Anna, Peis, Kim, Wolf, Dennis, Gerber, Christoph, Pfeiffer, Kristina, Eichmann, Ricardo, Brückner, Helmut

“…Systematic archaeological exploration of southern Qatar started in the 1950s. However, detailed local and regional data on climatic fluctuations and landscape…”
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Ceremonial objects or household items? Non-destructive μ-XRD 2 and μ-XRF studies on three Neolithic hematite axes from Qatar by Drechsler, Philipp, Berthold, Christoph, al-Naimi, Faisal Abdallah, Eichmann, Ricardo

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Ceremonial objects or household items? Non-destructive μ-XRD2 and μ-XRF studies on three Neolithic hematite axes from Qatar by Drechsler, Philipp, Berthold, Christoph, al-Naimi, Faisal Abdallah, Eichmann, Ricardo

“…Three small stone axes were collected by the joint Qatari‐German South Qatar Survey Project (SQSP) at two places close to the eastern and western coast of…”
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Places of contact, spheres of interaction. The ʿUbaid phenomenon in the central Gulf area as seen from a first season of reinvestigations at Dosariyah (Dawsāriyyah), Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia by Drechsler, Philipp

“…Dosariyah (Dawsāriyyah), located close to the shore of the Arabian Gulf in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, appears to have been a major coastal…”
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An interplay of imports and local traditions? The pottery assemblage from Dosariyah, Saudi Arabia by Kainert, Christine, Drechsler, Philipp

“…This paper presents the first results of the pottery analysis from Dosariyah, a Middle Neolithic site located close to the shore of the Central Gulf in the…”
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The Asaila depression, an archaeological landscape in Qatar by Drechsler, Philipp, Engel, Max, Brill, Dominik, Gerber, Christoph

“…The Asaila region (al-ʿUsaylah) in south-western Qatar comprises a prominent solution-collapse depression filled with Quaternary aeolian sand and surrounding…”
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The Neolithic dispersal into Arabia by Drechsler, Philipp

“…Two different positions exist to explain the origin of the Neolithic on the Arabian Peninsula. One favours an autochthonous development in Arabia, while the…”
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Peter Magee . The archaeology of prehistoric Arabia: adaptation and social formation from the Neolithic to the Iron Age. xv+309 pages. 2014. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 978-0-521-86231-8 hardback £65 & 99 by Drechsler, Philipp

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Peter Magee. The archaeology of prehistoric Arabia: adaptation and social formation from the Neolithic to the Iron Age.(Book review) by Drechsler, Philipp

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The archaeology of prehistoric Arabia: adaptation and social formation from the Neolithic to the Iron Age by Drechsler, Philipp

“…Adopting the emic concept of 'asabiyya', commonly translated as group feeling or social cohesion, he impressively demonstrates the dynamics of economic and…”
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