A CONSIDERATION OF SOCIAL STRUCTURE REGARDING THE BURIAL TRADITIONS IN CENTRAL FERTILE CRESCENT IN THE PRE-CERAMIC NEOLITHIC PERIOD
MERKEZİ BEREKETLİ HİLAL BÖLGESİ’NDE SERAMİK ÖNCESİ NEOLİTİK DÖNEM ÖLÜ GÖMME GELENEKLERİ IŞIĞINDA DÖNEMİN SOSYAL YAPISI HAKKINDA BİR DEĞERLENDİRME

Author : Fevzi Volkan Güngördü
Number of pages : 175-196

Abstract

Abstract Burial traditions provide significant information on the social status of the community members in the group’s social structure. Different burial practices on different group members and burial gifts both signify the existence of a stratigraphy in the group’s social structure. In this study, Central Fertile Cresent Pre-Pottery Neolithic Settlements which are located in Southeastern Turkey, Northern Syria and Northern Iraq are evaluated in terms of social structure by means of the burial traditions.

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