Definition: The Wadi Raba culture is the name given to the neolithic culture of the Levant region of the middle east, dated to the 5th millennium BC. The economy of Wadi Raba consisted of goat and sheep raising farmers living in rectangular houses in settlements. Researchers associated with the Wadi Raba culture is Avi Gopher and Paul Mellaart.
This glossary entry is part of the Dictionary of Archaeology. Sources for the term include the references listed on the front page of the Dictionary, and the websites listed in the sidebar. Any mistakes are the responsibility of Kris Hirst.
This glossary entry is part of the Dictionary of Archaeology. Sources for the term include the references listed on the front page of the Dictionary, and the websites listed in the sidebar. Any mistakes are the responsibility of Kris Hirst.
Alternate Spellings: Wadi Rabah
Examples: Munhata, Nahal Zehora, Wadi Raba, Tel Tsaf, Teluliot Batashi, Ein el Jarba, Jericho, Tell Farah North, Nahal Yarmut
