Early multi-resource nomadism: Excavations at the Camel Site in the central Negev

Steven A. Rosen

doi:10.1017/S0003598X0006169X

Early multi-resource nomadism: Excavations at the Camel Site in the central Negev

Steven A. Rosen

Department of Bible Studies, Archeology and the Ancient Near East

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Abstract

Excavations at the Camel Site, in the Negev, provide evidence of desert cottage industries making (and probably trading) beads and millstones in the Early Bronze Age. But these were people for whom nomadism was the 'default lifestyle'.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	749-760
Number of pages	12
Journal	Antiquity
Volume	77
Issue number	298
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X0006169X
State	Published - 1 Jan 2003

Keywords

Early Bronze Age
Negev
Nomadism
Pastoralism
Periphery
Southern Levant

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General Arts and Humanities

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