Investigations on the evolution of subsistence economy in the Qazvin Plain (Iran) from the Neolithic to the Iron Age

Antiquity

Volumn 73, Issue 279, 1999, Pages 65-76

  Mashkour, M ^a   Fontugne, M ^a   Hatte, C ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Animal bones; Central plateau; Iran; Prehistory; Qabrestan; Radiocarbon dating; Sagzabad; Zagheh

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; DIET; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; HUNTING;

IRAN; QAZVIN PLAIN;

EID: 0032985740     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00087846     Document Type: Article

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