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Footnotes

1.

I should caution the reader that I in no way mean to suggest a direct, or even indirect, cultural relationship between the evolution of the site at Rogem Hiri and what happened elsewhere, but intend simply to compare it to the megalithic phenomenon elsewhere.

2.

See Moshe Kochavi, Timothy Renner, Ira Spar and Esther Yadin “Rediscovered! The Land of Geshur,” BAR 18:04.

Endnotes

1.

See Mattanyah Zohar, “Megalithic Cemeteries in the Levant,” pp. 43–64, in Pastoralism in the Levant Archaeological Materials in Anthropological Perspectives, ed. O. Bar-Yosef and A. Khazanov, Monographs in World Archaeology 10 (Madison, WI: Prehistory Press, 1992).

2.

See M.R. Jarman, G.N. Bailey and H. N. Jarman, Early European Agriculture—Its Foundations and Development (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1982), p. 249.

3.

See my forthcoming article in Eretz-Israel on “Religion and Rites of Pre-Historic Pastoral Nomads in the Ancient Near East.”