The Natufian culture is the name given to the sedentary hunter-gatherers living in the Levant region of the near east between about 12,500 and 10,200 years ago.

A bibliographic collection of journal articles and books on the Middle Eastern culture called Natufian.

Hayonim Cave is Natufian and Mousterian aged site located on the Mediterranean coast of Israel, in a limestone bluff about 250 meters above modern sea level.

Wadi Hammeh 27 is a Natufian period site, one of several located in Wadi al-Hammeh on the Jordan valley near where a hot spring joins the wadi.

The Mesolithic period is traditionally that time period in the Old World between the last glaciation (ca. 10,000 years BP) and the beginning of the Neolithic (ca. 3000 years BP). During this period, humans hunted and fished, began to learn how to dom

Located on the western escarpment of Mount Carmel, Kebara Cave has two important components, Middle Paleolithic Aurignacian and Mousterian, and Epi-Paleolithic Natufian.

Site of the Day: Wadi Hammeh 27 (Jordan)

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