The test of fire. Questions and recent data on the transition between the Late Chalcolithic and the Early Bronze I in the light of the Tell Abu Habil ceramic workshop (Jordan)
Dr. Johnny Samuele Baldi
Researcher at the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) - UMR 5133 Archéorient, Lyon
Organizer(s): Tara Steimer and Sebastiano Soldi
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
4 pm - Rome, Paris, Berlin (CET / GMT 2)
5 pm - Istanbul, Damascus (EET / GMT 3)
10 am - New York (ET / GMT-4)
In May 2019, a first fieldwork season took place at Tell Abu Habil, a chalcolithic site on the Jordanian bank of
... the middle Jordan Valley. Although preliminary, the first results showed that in the early 4th millennium B.C., at a time when a large part of archaeological literature claims that the entire Jordan Valley had been abandoned, Abu Habil was in fact a centre dedicated to a large-scale ceramic production in wide workshops, the structures of which begin to be brought to light. The aiShow more