AIA Annual Meeting 2014 - Chicago

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1. Using Network Analysis to Examine Relative Resource Procurement Strategies in Anatolia and Southwest Asia from the Epi-Palaeolithic to Chalcolithic Periods (14000 - 5700 BP) Zack Batist & Tristan Carter McMaster University Archaeological Institute of America, Annual Meeting 2014 - Chicago
2. Obsidian Sources
3. Chataigner et al. 1998 Delerue 2007
4. Interaction Zones Roaf 1990
5. PERIOD RANGE # OF SITES 0 / 1 / 2 14000 - 9600 BP < 10 3 9600 - 8600 BP 22 4 8600 - 8000 BP 15 5 8000 - 7600 BP 15 6 7600 - 7000 BP 15 7 7000 - 6500 BP 13 8 / 9 6500 - 5700 BP 20 TOTAL 9600 - 5700 BP 100 ~ 1/3 - 1/4 of the complete dataset Dataset
6. Distance-Decay Model
7. Proximal Point Analysis
8. Delerue 2007
10. Dja'de 80% 2% 2% 16% Mureybet 65% 22% 13% Brainerd-Robinson Coefficient of Similarity: 160 160
11. Period 3 9000 - 8600 BP Early Pre-Pottery Neolithic B
12. Period 3 9000 - 8600 BP Early Pre-Pottery Neolithic B 520 - 620 km 580 - 680 km 500 - 570 km
13. Period 4 8600 - 8000 BP Middle / Late Pre-Pottery Neolithic B
14. Period 5 and Period 6 8000 - 7600 BP / 7600 - 7000 BP Pre-Pottery Neolithic C / Pottery Neolithic A
15. Period 7 7000 - 6500 BP Pottery Neolithic A
16. Period 7 7000 - 6500 BP Pottery Neolithic A Larger amounts of Meydan Dag material
17. Period 8/9 6500 - 5700 BP Pottery Neolithic B / Early Chalcolithic
18. Period 8/9 6500 - 5700 BP Pottery Neolithic B / Early Chalcolithic
19. Network Analysis + GIS
21. Artefact Specimen Chemical composition Volcanic source • Typology • Use-wear • Context How were certain material used?
22. Carter et al 2013
23. Moving forward…