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ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Testudo' AND (junior_species='graeca' OR junior_species='graeca')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Testudo' AND (species='graeca' OR species='graeca') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT *,0 AS individuals FROM crc WHERE genus='Testudo' AND (species='graeca' OR species='graeca')SELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Testudo' AND (junior_species='graeca' OR junior_species='graeca')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Testudo' AND (species='graeca' OR species='graeca') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Serpentes' AND (junior_species='indet.' 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ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Pelobates' AND (junior_species='syriacus' OR junior_species='syriacus')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Pelobates' AND (species='syriacus' OR species='syriacus') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT *,0 AS individuals FROM crc WHERE genus='Pelobates' AND (species='syriacus' OR species='syriacus')SELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Pelobates' AND (junior_species='syriacus' OR junior_species='syriacus')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Pelobates' AND (species='syriacus' OR species='syriacus') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT * FROM register WHERE sample_no=4006 The Ecological Register: Marj Rabba
Marj Rabba
Basic information
Sample name: Marj Rabba

Reference: A. C. Hill, M. D. Price, and Y. M. Rowan. 2016. Feasting at Marj Rabba, an early chalcolithic site in the Galilee. Oxford Journal of Archaeology 35(2):127-140 [ER 3755]
Geography
Country: Israel


Coordinate: 32° 50' 38" N, 35° 16' 55" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Time interval: Holocene

Max Ma: 0.00655

Min Ma: 0.00615

Age basis: radiocarbon (calibrated)

Geography comments: "Marj Rabba is one of about three dozen Chalcolithic sites located in the hilly Lower Galilee of modern-day Israel. At around 8 ha, Marj Rabba was one of the larg­est villages in the Galilee during this period".
"A small number of radiocarbon dates indicate an occupation of several centuries in the mid–late fifth millennium BC (4600–4200 cal. BC)".

Environment
Lithology: not described

Taphonomic context: human accumulation,settlement

Archaeology: bone tools,buildings,ceramics,hearths,stone tools,other artifacts,other structures

Habitat comments: "The excavators revealed three major Chalcolithic phases. The earliest phase (IV) was only partially exposed and consisted of wall fragments and associated depos­its. Phase III primarily contained rectilinear buildings and associated features, including the remains of a well-­constructed building complex. The latest phase (II) included fragments of rectilinear houses and stone circles, the lat­ter possibly representing the bases of silos. In addition, a pit containing the articulated remains of two cattle were uncovered, suggesting possible ritual uses of animals took place at the site".
"The faunal, lithic, ceramic, botanical, and architectural remains indicate that Marj Rabba was occupied by sed­entary farmers who practiced mixed agriculture with an emphasis on grain production. The faunal remains are dominated by domestic sheep, goats, cattle, and pigs, representing both primary butchery and domestic refuse".

Methods
Life forms: carnivores,primates,rodents,ungulates,birds,snakes,turtles,frogs

Sampling methods: quarry,screenwash

Sample size: 3390 specimens

Years: 2009 - 2014

Sampling comments: "Excavations at Marj Rabba were carried out between 2009 and 2014. Most of the excavation has focused on two exposures, which, in combination, comprise approximately 800 m2. An intensive survey, remote sensing, and small-scale test excavations in adjoining fields, have also been conducted".
"All soil removed from the excavations was screened through 5 mm mesh allowing for excellent recovery of faunal remains".

Metadata
Sample number: 4006

Contributor: Benjamin Carter

Enterer: Benjamin Carter

Created: 2022-10-12 14:58:49

Modified: 2022-10-12 04:43:29

Abundance distribution
23 species
2 singletons
total count 3390
extrapolated richness: 31.1
Fisher's α: 3.319
geometric series k: 0.7134
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6836
Shannon's H: 1.5242
Good's u: 0.9994
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Bos taurus750337 kg
Ovis aries18241 kg
Capra aegagrus hircus23922 kg browser-grazer
also 2434 Caprinae indet.
Sus scrofa168554 kg herbivore
Gazella gazella37321 kg
Canis lupus familiaris2543 kg carnivore
also 6 Canidae indet.
Cervus elaphus6104 kg
Dama dama862 kg
also 2 Cervidae indet.
Ursus arctos1156 kg frugivore-carnivore
Vulpes vulpes105.3 kg carnivore-insectivore
Felinae indet.4
"Felis/Lynx"
Hyaena hyaena130 kg carnivore-insectivore
Martes foina21.3 kg carnivore-frugivore
Spalax sp.2
Microtus sp.30
Gerbillinae indet.13
Cricetus sp.5
Homo sapiens3764 kg
Telluraves indet.2
"Raptor"
Galliformes indet.2
Testudo graeca3
also 82 Testudines indet.
Serpentes indet.8
Pelobates syriacus2