• Figure 14.2. Grading machines leveled the plains in this section of Khuzistan to prepare the land for irrigation. The grading obliterated homes, villages, archaeological sites, and vegetation. It also exposed some sites, such as this roughly 8000-year-old ancient tent camp. Sekandar observes as the workers uncover stones.

Photo of an ancient tent camp in Khuzistan

From Tribal Pastoralists in Transition: The Baharvand of Luristan, Iran by Frank Hole and Sekandar Amanolahi-Baharvand

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