Periodic Reporting for period 1 - OBSTRADE (Obsidian Trade at the Onset of the Neolithic in the Near East. Assessing Obsidian Tool Use and Modelling Exchange Networks.)

OBSTRADE was developed to understand the emergence of the first Neolithic exchange networks: obsidian trade at the onset of farming in the Near East. The transition from nomadic hunter-gatherers to sedentary farmers is one of the most significant turning points in human...