New evidence of Late Glacial cereal cultivation at Abu Hureyra on the Euphrates
(2001)
Journal Article
Hillman, G., Hedges, R., Moore, A., Colledge, S., & Pettitt, P. (2001). New evidence of Late Glacial cereal cultivation at Abu Hureyra on the Euphrates. Holocene, 11(4), 383-393. https://doi.org/10.1191/095968301678302823
Hitherto, the earliest archaeological finds of domestic cereals in southwestern Asia have involved wheats and barleys dating from the beginning of the Holocene, 11–12000 calendar years ago. New evidence from the site of Abu Hureyra suggests that syst... Read More about New evidence of Late Glacial cereal cultivation at Abu Hureyra on the Euphrates.