Tell Sabi Abyad II was small rural settlement existed between 7550 and 6850 BC i.e. in the Late Pre-Pottery Neolithic B period. Its architecture consists of multi-roomed rectangular buildings. Inhabitants produced flint and obsidian tools.
See:
- http://www.nino-leiden.nl/publication/tell-sabi-abyad-ii-the-pre-pottery-neolithic-b-settlement
- http://www.sabi-abyad.nl/Page.aspx?pageType=page&pageID=315
- Chris Gosden, The Prehistory of Food: Appetites for Change, Taylor & Francis 1999
- M. Verhoeven, P.M.M.G. Akkermans (eds.), Tell Sabi Abyad II – The Pre-Pottery Neolithic B Settlement - Report on the Excavations of the National Museum of Antiquities Leiden in the Balikh Valley, 2000, Syria, (PIHANS vol. 90) VIII, p. 188 - https://www.academia.edu/564323
- Cilek Altinbilek, Laurence Astruc, Didier Binder, Jacques Pelegrin, Pressure blade production with a lever in the Early and Late Neolithic of the Near-East, In : P. M. Desrosiers (Ed.), The Emergence of Pressure Blade Making, From Origin to Modern Experimentation, Springer, 2012, pp. 157-179.