"The Ain Sakhri figurine or Ain Sakhri Lovers is a Natufian sculpture that was found in one of the Ain Sakhri caves near Bethlehem. It is approximately 11,000 years old and thought to be the oldest known representation of two people engaged in sexual intercourse." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ain_Sak...
Harifian Culture: this was a specialised regional #Palaeolithic#Natufian#Harifianwww.historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsMid...#history#historyfiles#neolithic#neareast#neolithicfarming
Natufian Culture: was highly important beyond its core region, with the major regional cultures of the Caucasus, while being contemporary with the Harifian and the Zarzian. www.historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsMid...#history#historyfiles#Natufian#neolithic#neolithicfarming#ancientworld#neareast
The Natufian culture says you're welcome.
Which adds nicely to the few other rather similar #ShamanBurials#Natufian#HilazonTachtitwww.pnas.org/doi/full/10....
Our Daily Bread s05: At last: agriculture Cultivation is not domestication. Domestication involves changes that do the plant no good in the wild, but that make it more useful to the people who cultivate it. Seeds that don’t disperse, for example, and that […] [Original post on indieweb.social]
s03. Back in 2018, archaeologists celebrated the oldest crumbs of burnt toast in the world. But have you stopped to wonder how they found those crumbs? The bread they came from was a fine, mixed grain loaf that might well have been a special dish at a feast […] [Original post on indieweb.social]
Okay, committing to winding out the scenes that shape the world I most care about in my writing. In doing so, I get to do research. Today I learned about the differences in the extinct lions, the rough timeline of the Ice Ages in regards to humanity, and the Natufian Culture. #AmWriting#writing