Yarmukian

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Scope note
Refers to the Pottery Neolithic period in the southern Levant from about 6000 to 5500 BCE. The period is characterized by pottery decorated with incised or combed patterns, clay and stone anthropomorphic figurines, and incised pebble figurines.
Yarmukian
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024