Electronic Publication/s collected edition Peter M. Fischer Tell Abu al-Kharaz in the Jordan Valley, Volume I: The Early Bronze Age Denkschriften der Gesamtakademie Band XLVIII ISBN-13: 978-3-7001-3880-8 ISBN-13 Online: 978-3-7001-6520-0 Subject Area: Ancient History refereed - online - print

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Preliminaries page 1

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CONTENTS page 5

Peter M. Fischer
Abbreviations, Symbols, Translations and Selected Glossary page 7

Peter M. Fischer
PREFACE page 9

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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION AND VADE MECUM page 13

Peter M. Fischer
CHAPTER 2 STRATIGRAPHY, ARCHITECTURE AND POTTERY page 31

Peter M. Fischer
CHAPTER 3 THE POTTERY: TYPO-CHRONOLOGICAL CONCLUSIONS page 245

T. Raszick
CHAPTER 4 THE EARLY BRONZE AGE CHIPPED STONE ASSEMBLAGE FROM TELL ABU AL-KHARAZ page 297

Peter M. Fischer
CHAPTER 5 ATOMIC-ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY OF COPPER-BASE OBJECTS page 303

P.M. Fischer - T. Holden
CHAPTER 6 CLIMATE, FAUNA AND FLORA: A SYNOPSIS page 307

P. Stadler - P.M. Fischer
CHAPTER 7 RADIOCARBON DATINGS page 323

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CHAPTER 8 DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS page 329

P.M. Fischer - M. Bichler - V.M.F. Hammer
APPENDIX 1 AN EARLY BRONZE AGE NECKLAGE FROM TELL ABU AL-KHARAZ, JORDAN VALLEY page 387

R. Feldbacher - P.M. Fischer
APPENDIX 2 POTMARKS ON CERAMIC CONTAINERS FROM EARLY BRONZE AGE TELL ABU AL-KHARAZ, JORDAN VALLEY page 391

S. Möller-Wiering
APPENDIX 3 A TEXTILE IMPRESSION FROM TELL ABU AL-KHARAZ page 399

E. Christiani
APPENDIX 4 NOTES ON BONE TOOLS FOR TEXTILE PRODUCTION page 401

Peter M. Fischer
Bibliography page 405

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Publications page 417