Ancient technology and punctuated change: Detecting the emergence of the Edomite Kingdom in the Southern Levant

• Erez Ben-Yosef ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ebenyose@tauex.tau.ac.il

  Affiliation Department of Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9483-3809

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• Brady Liss,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Anthropology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Levantine and Cyber-Archaeology Lab, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

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• Omri A. Yagel,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

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• Ofir Tirosh,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Institute of Earth Sciences, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

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• Mohammad Najjar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

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• Thomas E. Levy

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Anthropology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Levantine and Cyber-Archaeology Lab, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

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