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68 i Flora Unveiled Lewis- Williams, David (2004), Constructing a cosmos: Architecture, power and domestication at Catal Hoyuk. ...
i 69 69 69 4 Plant- Female Iconography in Neolithic Europe It took about a thousand years, from about 8000 to 7000 bce, for the ...
70 i Flora Unveiled wheat, barley, sheep, and goats— and simple pottery is found for the first time.^3 At the same period, livin ...
Plant-Female Iconography j 71 71 71 Demic Versus Cultur al Diffusion There are two contrasting views on the mechanism by which a ...
72 i Flora Unveiled alone, especially if, as Colin Renfrew has suggested, Mesolithic hunter- gatherers initially spoke a variety ...
Plant-Female Iconography j 73 73 73 Figure 4.2A,B illustrate plant- like designs incised on the abdomens of female figurines. In ...
74 i Flora Unveiled Romania, dating from 5000 bce (Figure 4.5A). Another example is from Neolithic Crete, ca. 5500 bce (Figure ...
75 75 (a) (b) (c) Figure 4.3 Dot and lozenge motifs on female figurines. A. From Gladnice near Priština, in Kosovo. ca. 6000 bce ...
76 i Flora Unveiled standing; some without primary sexual characteristics, but all obese— or, at least, very heav y.”^20 The mon ...
77 77 (a) (b) Figure 4.5 Pistil- or fruit- shaped Neolithic female figurines. A. “Hamangian type” from Dobruja, in Bulgaria/ Rom ...
78 i Flora Unveiled of Kore/ Persephone and Demeter, for it was the eating of a pomegranate seed that doomed Kore to live part o ...
79 79 (a) (b) Figure 4.7 Images from the Hypogeum in Malta. A. Pomegranate design on the ochre- painted ceiling of the Oracle Ro ...
(a) (b) Figure 4.8 Plant/ female images at Hagar Qim. A. Limestone altar with carved trees on the sides at entrance to the templ ...
Plant-Female Iconography j 81 81 81 The precise meaning of the trees is not known, but their placement on the altar suggests tha ...
82 i Flora Unveiled for agriculture, a period lasting several thousand years and shaping Neolithic culture in important ways, wa ...
Plant-Female Iconography j 83 83 83 this patriarchal, hierarchical organization of society. Although polytheistic, a male warrio ...
84 i Flora Unveiled Mina, M. (2008), Carving out gender in the prehistoric Aegean: Anthropomorphic figu- rines of the Neolithic ...
i 85 85 85 5 Sacred Trees and Enclosed Gardens More than any other domesticated tree in the Near East, date palms evoke a sense ...
86 i Flora Unveiled Origin of Cultivated Date Palms The natural distribution of wild date palms (Phoenix dactylifera) prior to d ...
Sacred Trees and Enclosed Gardens j 87 87 87 sheep, and goats. They also irrigated their fields and grew wheat, barley, and lent ...
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