New research challenges origins of ancient Middle East Natufian culture
A new study by a team of scientists and archaeologists now proposes the Natufian’s had far more diverse and complex origins than originally believed.
Prof. Elisabetta Boaretto and Dr. Tobias Richter stand near a recently excavated Natufian hearth in Shubayqa, Jordan(photo credit: COURTESY WEITZMAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE)ByDANIEL K. EISENBUDUpdated: