Epipalaeolithic animal tending to Neolithic herding at Abu Hureyra, Syria (12,800–7,800 calBP): Deciphering dung spherulites

Excavations at Abu Hureyra, Syria, during the 1970s exposed a long sequence of occupation spanning the transition from hunting-and-gathering to agriculture. Dung spherulites preserved within curated flotation samples from Epipalaeolithic (ca. 13,300–11,400 calBP) and Neolithic (ca. 10,600–7,800 calB...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 17; no. 9; p. e0272947
Main Authors:	Smith, Alexia, Oechsner, Amy, Rowley-Conwy, Peter, Moore, Andrew M. T
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco Public Library of Science 14-09-2022 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Agriculture Analysis Animals Archaeology Behavior Biology and Life Sciences Domestication Dung Earth Sciences Engineering and Technology Evaluation Farming Flotation Fuels Genetic transformation Herding Herding behavior in animals Human acts Human behavior Hunting Morphology Neolithic Onsite Physical Sciences Sheep Social Sciences Spherulites Stone Age Wildlife management Syria Southwest Asia Anatolia
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