General view of area near Jubbah with some other distinctive projectile points found at site JQ-101. |
However there has been (for a variety of reasons) less research devoted towards understanding the interactions between the core and peripheral regions.
One such site is located at Jebel Qattar 101 (JQ-101), at Jubbah in the southern part of the Nefud Desert of northern Saudi Arabia and contains a large collection of stone tools, adjacent to an Early Holocene palaeolake.
Jebel Qattar lies around 500 kilometres beyond the previously identified geographic range of Pre-Pottery Neolithic cultures. [...] pasthorizonspr.com
Reference: Crassard R, Petraglia MD, Parker AG, Parton A, Roberts RG, et al. (2013) Beyond the Levant: First Evidence of a Pre-Pottery Neolithic Incursion into the Nefud Desert, Saudi Arabia. PLoS ONE 8(7): e68061. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0068061
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