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May 2, 20260 citationsOpen Access

The Transition from Early to Middle Bronze Age in Northwest Arabia: Bronze Weapons from Burial Contexts at Tayma, Arabia and Comparative Evidence from the Levant

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AHArnulf HausleiterMDMarta D'AndreaAZAlina Zur

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore the transition from the Early to Middle Bronze Age in Northwest Arabia through an analysis of bronze weapons.
  • Analyzed bronze weapons from the cemetery of al-Nasim in Tayma.
  • Compared findings with late 3rd/early 2nd millennium BCE warrior graves in the Levant.
  • Investigated cultural and technological transfers across regions.
  • Bronze weapons found in Tayma show similarities to those in the Levant's warrior graves.
  • Cultural and technological transfers significantly influenced social practices in both regions.

Abstract

Bronze weapons from the cemetery of al-Nasim in the oasis of Tayma, can be paralleled with late 3rd/early 2nd millennium BCE specimens from so-called warrior graves in the Levant. Long-lasting cultural and technological transfer have played a decisive role for the wide distribution of related social practices.

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Hausleiter et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f5943c71405d493afff0d2https://doi.org/10.34780/bdpy-f0p6
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