Late Chalcolithic News Today

AMMAN — The research in Wadi Ziqlab, located in Northern Jordan, has focused on the distribution and character of small Late Neolithic sites dating to the 6th millennium BC. According to the archaeologists who studied the area, their hypothesis has been that the settlement system for much of this period may have combined isolated farmsteads with small villages and hamlets,

AMMAN — Murayghat is a Prehistoric site located 3km southwest from Madaba known for the large number of dolmens scattered on its slopes. Popularly called “Jordanian Stonehenge”, Murayghat attracts local and international archaeologists who explore rich Jordanian heritage. Number of hills contain finds from the Late Chalcolithic period to the Early and Middle Bronze Age as well

A remarkable discovery emerged as archaeologists unearthed a collection of 10 coins believed to date back nearly 1,400 years, retrieved from what appears...

A remarkable discovery emerged as archaeologists unearthed a collection of 10 coins believed to date back nearly 1,400 years, retrieved from what appears...

Did you know that there are 21 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Türkiye? There are 19 cultural heritage sites and 2 mixed heritage sites.

AMMAN — Flint tools, also called cortical scrapers, found in the Northern Badia offer clues to animal husbandry during the Early Bronze Age although they provide scarce information about socioeconomic activities prevalent in that period, according to a German archaeologist.Cortical scrapers are a very typical tool type from the Late Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age period —

AMMAN — At the beginning of the Early Bronze Age I (EB I) (3,300-3,000 BC), Transjordan featured a regionalised system, with several archaeological finds testifying to a network of intense interconnections, noted archaeologist Eloisa Casadeli, from Sapienza University of Rome.

At the beginning of the Early Bronze Age I (EB I) (3,300-3,000 BC), Transjordan featured a regionalized system, with several archaeological finds testif

AMMAN — At the beginning of the Early Bronze Age I (EB I) (3,300-3,000 BC), Transjordan featured a regionalised system, with several archaeological finds testifying to a network of intense interconnections, noted archaeologist Eloisa Casadeli, from Sapienza University of Rome.

The world's first urban state societies developed in Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq, some 5500 years ago. No other artefact type is more symbolic of this development than the so-called Beveled Rim Bowl (BRB), the first mass produced ceramic bowl....