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Pre-Pottery Neolithic B — (PPNB) is a division of the Neolithic developed by Dame Kathleen Kenyon during her archaeological excavations at Jericho in the southern Levant region.The culture of this period differs from that of the earlier Pre Pottery Neolithic A period in… … Wikipedia
Pre-Pottery Neolithic A — The Pre Pottery Neolithic A (short PPNA, around 9000 BC) represents the early Neolithic in the Levantine and upper Mesopotamian region of the Fertile Crescent. It succeeds the Natufian culture of the Epipaleolithic (Mesolithic) as the… … Wikipedia
Pre-Pottery Neolithic A — Néolithique précéramique A Le Néolithique précéramique A (en anglais Pre Pottery Neolithic A, souvent abrégé en PPNA) est la période marquant les débuts du Néolithique du Proche Orient, juste après la période natoufienne. Elle a été établie sur… … Wikipédia en Français
Pre-Pottery Neolithic B — Néolithique précéramique B Le Néolithique précéramique B (en anglais Pre Pottery Neolithic B, souvent abrégé en PPNB) est une des phases du Néolithique du Proche Orient. Elle suit la phase du Néolithique précéramique A (PPNA), et elle a comme… … Wikipédia en Français
POTTERY — appears for the first time in the Neolithic period, around the middle of the sixth millennium B.C.E. For two reasons, it serves as a major tool for the archaeological study of the material culture of ancient man: first because of its extensive… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Pre-Columbian North America — Pre Columbian means ‘before the time of Columbus’ and refers to the period of North American history before the region was discovered by Christopher Columbus at the end of the 15th century. The first people to arrive in America crossed over a… … Universalium
Pre-Columbian art — is the art of Mexico, Central and South America in the time prior to the arrival of European colonizers in the 16th century.Pre Columbian art thrived over a wide timescale, from 1800 BC to AD 1500. Despite the great range and variety of artwork,… … Wikipedia
pre-inca — (ˈ)prē|iŋkə adjective Usage: usually capitalized I Etymology: pre + inca : of or relating to the pre Incans or their culture pre Inca pottery * * * pre Inca see pre B. 2 a … Useful english dictionary
Pre-Columbian savannas of North America — Pre Columbian savannas once existed across North America. These were created and maintained in a fire ecology by Native Americans until the 16th century death of most natives.cite web|url=http://www.treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/4554|title=Wildland… … Wikipedia
pre|ce|ram|ic — «PREE suh RAM ihk», adjective. of or having to do with a period or culture that existed before the making of pottery: »Associated human artifacts indicated occupation by preceramic Basket Makers estimated to date between 1500 and 2500 years ago… … Useful english dictionary
