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The Greening of the Badlands: Pastoral Nomads and the "Conclusion" of Neolithization in the Southern Levant by Rollefson, Gary O.

“…Jacques Cauvin's view of Neolithization in the Levant concentrated very little on how the symbols revolution might have applied to the development of the…”
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The Greening of the Badlands: Pastoral Nomads and the “Conclusion” of Neolithization in the Southern Levant by Rollefson, Gary Orin

“…Jacques Cauvin’s view of Neolithization in the Levant concentrated very little on how the symbols revolution might have applied to the development of the…”
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Late Acheulian Variability in the Southern Levant: A Contrast of the Western and Eastern Margins of the Levantine Corridor by Rollefson, Gary O., Quintero, Leslie A., Wilke, Philip J.

“…One of the fascinating aspects of the archaeology of very ancient times is that it offers glimpses of extinct lifeways. We find this particularly true for the…”
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The Acheulian Industry in the al-Jafr Basin of Southeastern Jordan by ROLLEFSON, GARY O., QUINTERO, LESLIE A., WILKE, PHILIP J.

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Synthèse : The Late Aceramic Neolithic of the Levant : A Synthesis by Rollefson, Gary Orin

“…Rollefson Gary Orin. Synthèse : The Late Aceramic Neolithic of the Levant : A Synthesis. In: Paléorient, 1989, vol. 15, n°1. pp. 168-173…”
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Ain Ghazal (Jordan) : ritual and ceremony III by ROLLEFSON, Gary O.

“…Six excavation campaigns have been undertaken at 'Ain Ghazal since the last report on ritual and ceremony was published in Paléorient Of particular importance…”
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THE ORIGINS OF THE YARMOUKIAN AT 'AIN GHAZAL by ROLLEFSON, Gary O.

“…Migrations of populations from the North have long been cited to explain the appearance of the ceramic Neolithic in the southern Levant. Excavations at 'Ain…”
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Early Neolithic Exploitation Patterns in the Levant: Cultural Impact on the Environment by Rollefson, Gary O., Köhler-Rollefson, Ilse

“…Settlement pattern shifts and climate in the area that includes modern Jordan, Palestine/Israel and Syria south of Damascus, plaster production in the area and…”
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PPNC ADAPTATIONS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 6th MILLENNIUM B.C by ROLLEFSON, Gary O., KÖHLER-ROLLEFSON, Ilse

“…In the central and southern Levant, the sustained PPNB subsistence strategy of combined farming and herding during the early 7th millennium (MPPNB) incurred…”
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THE ACERAMIC NEOLITHIC OF THE SOUTHERN LEVANT : THE VIEW FROM 'AIN GHAZAL by ROLLEFSON, Gary O.

“…Recent re-evaluations of absolute chronologies for the Neolithic of the southern Levant have necessitated a reassessment of the events that transpired during…”
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A QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE TYPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF BIFACES FROM THE TABUN EXCAVATIONS, 1967-1972 by ROLLEFSON, GARY ORIN

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A Middle Acheulian surface site from Wadi Uweinid, Eastern Jordan by Rollefson, Gary Orin

“…A surface scatter of Lower Paleolithic bifaces and cores was discovered in a small wadi, the Wadi Uweinid, in eastern Jordan in the vicinity of the Pleistocene…”
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Three late eighth millennium plastered faces from 'Ain Ghazal, Jordan by GRIFFIN, P. S, GRISSOM, C. A, ROLLEFSON, G. O

“…Three fragmentary faces originally plastered on skulls are discussed : their excavation history, conservation treatment, and technical analysis. Deposited…”
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A Decorated Skull from MPPNB 'Ain Ghazal by Rollefson, Gary Orin, Schmandt-Besserat, Denise, Rose, Jerome C.

“…A fragile human skull removed in a block of earth from 'Ain Ghazal in 1984 was excavated in the laboratory in 1997. The bone preserves evidence of a reddish…”
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RITUAL AND CEREMONY AT NEOLITHIC AIN GHAZAL (JORDAN) by ROLLEFSON, Gary O.

“…Ain Ghazal is one of the largest Early Neolithic villages in the Near East, covering some ten to eleven hectares in extent. In 1983 a cache of twenty-two human…”
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THE LATE ACHEULEAN SITE AT FJAJE, WADI EL-BUSTAN, SOUTHERN JORDAN by ROLLEFSON, Gary O.

“…The large Lower Paleolithic site at Fjaje, near the Crusader fortress of Shobak in southern Jordan, extends over approximately six hectares. The bifaces…”
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NEOLITHIC 'AIN GHAZAL (JORDAN) : RITUAL AND CEREMONY, II by ROLLEFSON, Gary O.

“…Excavations in 1984 and 1985 at the Neolithic village of 'Ain Ghazal, Jordan, have greatly increased our understanding of the ritual and ceremonial aspects of…”
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A Decorated Skull from MPPNB 'Ain Ghazal by Rollefson, Gary Orin, Schmandt-Besserat, Denise, Rose, Jerome C

“…A fragile human skull removed in a block of earth from 'Ain Ghazal in 1984 was excavated in the laboratory in 1997. The bone preserves evidence of a reddish…”
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Reply to comments by Hans Nissen and Jean Perrot by Rollefson, G. O., Köhler-Rollefson, Ilse

“…Rollefson G. O., Köhler-Rollefson Ilse. Reply to comments by Hans Nissen and Jean Perrot. In: Paléorient, 1993, vol. 19, n°1. pp. 183-185…”
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Neolithic Chipped Stone Technology at 'Ain Ghazal, Jordan : The Status of the PPNC Phase by Rollefson, Gary Orin

“…The 1984 excavations in the South Field at 'Ain Ghazal, Jordan, produced artifacts and features from an aceramic Neolithic context beneath early ceramic layers…”
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