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Early Settlement and Irrigation on the Deh Luran Plain: Village and Early State Societies in Southwestern Iran
James A. Neely and Henry T. Wright with a foreword by Kent V. Flannery and contributions by Robert E. Dewar and Pierre de Miroschedji
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The Deh Luran Plain is a microcosm of Mesopotamia and important for the study of a variety of processes in cultural evolution. In this volume (the first of three planned on this project), the authors present a detailed archaeological survey covering periods from the earliest occupation of the plain up to the mid-third millennium BC.
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Contents
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Figures
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Tables
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Foreword
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Chapter I. Introduction
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Geography of the Deh Luran Plain
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A History of Archaeological Survey on the Deh Luran Plain
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Plan of the Present Work
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Chapter II. Research Design and Methods
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Chapter III. Ceramic Phase Indicators in Surface Assemblages
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The Early Phases
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The Khazineh Phase
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The Mehmeh Phase
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The Bayat Phase
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The Farukh Phase
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The Suse Phase
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The Early Uruk Phase
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The Middle Uruk Phase
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The Late Uruk Phase
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The Jemdet Nasr and Early Dynastic I-II Phases
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The Early Dynastic III Phase
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Chapter IV. The Archaeological Sites and Their Interpretation
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Chapter V. Early Settlement Patterns On the Deh Luran Plain
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The Paleolithic Foragers
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The Early Phases
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The Khazineh Phase
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The Mehmeh Phase
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The Bayat Phase
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The Farukh Phase
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The Suse Phase
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The Early Uruk Phase
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The Middle Uruk Phase
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The Late Uruk Phase
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The Jemdet Nasr and Early Dynastic I-II Phases
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The Early Dynastic III Phase
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Chapter VI. Irrigation and Population on the Deh Luran Plain: 5400-2600 B.C.
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References Cited
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Appendix A: Counts of Artifacts in Survey Collections
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Appendix B: Archaeological Base Maps
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Published: 1994
Publisher: University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
- 978-0-915703-36-4 (paper)
- 978-1-951538-22-4 (ebook)