Ohalo II

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Clifflena Tiah

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Lindsay Holman

Last modified Nov 01, 2017 10:34 AM — History

The archaeological site of Ohalo II is located near the Sea of Galilee. It is one of the best preserved hunter-gatherer archaeological sites dating to the Last Glacial Maximum. It has been dated, via radiocarbon, to 19,400 BP.

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Canonical URI for this page:
http://3.22.44.247/places/616909246

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
32.722093, 35.572143

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Ohalo II (10000 BC - 3300 BC) accuracy: +/- 2000 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Ohalo (English, modern)

Ohalo II makes connections with:

None

Ohalo II receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

Ohalo II has evidence for early dwellings built of brushwood and some small-scale cultivation of plants.

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Suggested citation:
Clifflena Tiah, Jeffrey Becker, and Lindsay Holman, 'Ohalo II: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2017 <http://3.22.44.247/places/616909246> [accessed: 05 July 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=http://3.22.44.247/places/616909246 |title=Places: 616909246 (Ohalo II) |author=Tiah, C. |accessdate=July 5, 2025 1:57 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}