Khiamian culture
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The Khiamian culture is a Neolithic archaeological culture of Southwest Asia, dating to the earliest part of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A, around 9700 to 8600 BC. It is primarily characterised by a dis
Three El-Khiam points
Göbekli Tepe, in south-eastern Anatolia c. 9000 BC
Animal figures in high relief, Göbekli Tepe
Yarmukian culture
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The Yarmukian culture was a Pottery Neolithic A culture of the ancient Levant. It was the first culture in prehistoric Syria and one of the oldest in the Levant to make use of pottery. The Yarmukian d
Khiamian culture
…Neolithic A Dates c. 9700 – c. 8650 BC Type site El Khiam Major sites Azraq, Abu Madi, Mureybet, Hatula Preceded by Natufian, Harifian Followed by Yarmukian, Lodian, Nizzanim, Mureybetian, Sultanian El Khiam Map showing the typesite El Khiam that was occupied in the Khiamian (clickable map) The Khiamian…
Shaar Hagolan figurines
Yarmukian pottery vessel, Sha'ar HaGolan.