The Epipalaeolithic and Neolithic in the Eastern Fertile Crescent

Revisiting the Hilly Flanks
Herausgeber: Darabi, Hojjat; Richter, Tobias

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume brings together the latest results and discussions from research carried out in the eastern Fertile Crescent, the so-called 'hilly flanks', and adjacent regions, as well as providing key historical perspectives on earlier fieldwork in the region.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 898g
• ISBN-13: 9781032371429
• ISBN-10: 1032371420
• Artikelnr.: 68711983

Autorenporträt

Tobias Richter is an associate professor in Near Eastern Archaeology and head of the Centre for the Study of Early Agricultural Societies (CSEAS) at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. His work investigates the transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture in prehistory, focusing on Southwest Asia. Hojjat Darabi is an associate professor of prehistoric archaeology at Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran. For the past 15 years, he has been researching the Neolithic in the Zagros, focusing on the transition from foraging to food producing and the emergence of village life. He (co)-directed excavation at a number of important Neolithic sites in the central Zagros.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 General Perspectives 1. Revisiting the Hilly Flanks of Iran: New
Data and Shifting Paradigms 2. Emergence and Dispersal of Neolithic
Lifeways: From Core to Peripheries 3. From Cradle to Mosaic: The Metaphors
We Live By 4. Human Dimensions of the Transition from Hunting-Gathering to
Agro-Pastoralism Part 2 New Fieldwork/Regional Perspectives 5.
Epipalaeolithic Campsite at the Bawa Yawan Rockshelter, Nawdarwan Valley,
Kermanshah Region, West-Central Zagros Mountains 6. Environment and
Subsistence in the Zagros Epipalaeolithic: New Insights from Palegawra Cave
7. The TCEC Project and its Implications for Investigating Neolithisation
of the Eastern Fertile Crescent 8 Körtik Tepe in the Origin and Development
of the Neolithic in Upper Mesopotamia Part 3 Lithic Industries 9. The
Earliest Neolithic Lithic Traditions: Evidence from Chogha Golan in the
Western Foothills of the Zagros Mountains, Iran 10. Multiperiod Chipped
Stone Assemblages: Preliminary Report on Caves and Rock Shelters in Izeh
Plain, Khuzestan, Iran 11. Aceramic Neolithic Flaked Stone Assemblages from
Trench III, East Chia Sabz, West Iran Part 4 Ceramics 12. Fars as a
Multi-Cultural Zone during the Neolithic Period 13. Tell Begum, Shaikh
Marif and Shakar Tepe: The Late Neolithic Pottery in the Shahrizor Plain,
Iraqi Kurdistan 1 4. The Dung Among Other Tempers in Zagros and Mesopotamia
Neolithic Pottery Part 5 Miscellaneous 15. Ganj Dareh Burial Practice and
Social Memory 16. 'DomestiSensation': Current State of Plant Analyses in
Göbekli Tepe, Southeast Turkey 17. Testing the Palaeolithic Harvesting
Hypothesis at Ghar-E Boof with Improved Botanical Recovery