List of Mesolithic settlements

List of Mesolithic and Epipaleolithic settlements.

Mesolithic Europe

Name	Location	Culture	Period	Comment
Franchthi Cave	Argolis, Balkans		c. 15,000 – 9,000 BP	Previously inhabited during the Upper Paleolithic, continuously inhabited into the Neolithic.	^[1]
Pulli settlement	Pärnu, Baltics	Kunda culture	c. 10,800 – 7,800 BP		^[2]
Lepenski Vir	Serbia, Balkans	Iron Gates culture	c. 11,500 - 8,000 BP		^[3]
Star Carr	North Yorkshire, Britain		c. 11,300 - 10,480 BP
Howick house	Northumberland, Britain		c. 9,600 - 9,500 BP		^[4]

Name	Location	Culture	Period	Comment	Ref
Tell Qaramel	Queiq, Levant	Natufian	c. 18,890 - 12,980 BP
Aammiq	Beqaa Valley, Levant	Natufian	c. 14,000 – 12,200 BP	Later occupied during the Ubaid period.	^[5]
Tell Abu Hureyra	Mesopotamia	Natufian	c. 13,500 – 11,500 BP		^[6]
Beidha	Jordan Valley, Levant	Natufian	c. 13,000 – 12,000 BP
Mureybet	Mesopotamia	Natufian	c. 12,200 – 11,700 BP	(Phase IA) Later occupied by the Khiamian and Mureybetian cultures.	^[7]
Hatula	Judean Hills, Levant	Natufian	c. 12,150 – 11,320 BP	Later inhabited by the Khiamian and Sultanian cultures.	^[8]
Jericho	Jordan Valley, Levant	Natufian	c. 12,000 – 11,500 BP	Succeeded by the Pre-Pottery Neolithic settlement.
'Ain Mallaha	Hula Valley, Levant	Natufian	c. 12,000 – 10,000 BP		^[9]

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