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[[File:Ganj dareh.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Map showing location of Ali Kosh and other locations of early herding activity.]] |
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'''Ali Kosh''' is an archaeological site of the [[Neolithic]] period located in [[Khūzestān Province]] in southern [[Iran]], in the [[Zagros Mountains]], about 135 m in diameter.<ref name="herders1">Smith, Andrew Brown. [http://books.google.com/books?id=OrLWtk0QXRYC&pg=PA68#v=onepage&q&f=false African herders: emergence of pastoral traditions], pp. 67-68 (2005) (ISBN 978-0-7591-0748-9)</ref> |
'''Ali Kosh''' is an archaeological site of the [[Neolithic]] period located in [[Khūzestān Province]] in southern [[Iran]], in the [[Zagros Mountains]], about 135 m in diameter.<ref name="herders1">Smith, Andrew Brown. [http://books.google.com/books?id=OrLWtk0QXRYC&pg=PA68#v=onepage&q&f=false African herders: emergence of pastoral traditions], pp. 67-68 (2005) (ISBN 978-0-7591-0748-9)</ref> |
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[[File:Neolithic sites in Iran.jpg|thumb|Neolithic sites in Iran]] |
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Research has found three phases of occupation of the site over an almost 2,000 period, starting from about 9,500 years ago (7500 BCE).<ref name="herders1"/> |
Research has found three phases of occupation of the site over an almost 2,000 period, starting from about 9,500 years ago (7500 BCE).<ref name="herders1"/> |
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Revision as of 12:09, 28 May 2011
Ali Kosh is an archaeological site of the Neolithic period located in Khūzestān Province in southern Iran, in the Zagros Mountains, about 135 m in diameter.[1]
Research has found three phases of occupation of the site over an almost 2,000 period, starting from about 9,500 years ago (7500 BCE).[1]
References
- ^ a b Smith, Andrew Brown. African herders: emergence of pastoral traditions, pp. 67-68 (2005) (ISBN 978-0-7591-0748-9)
Bibliography
- F. Hole and K. V. Flannery, The Prehistory of Southwestern Iran: A Preliminary Report, Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 33, 1968
- F. Hole, K. V. Flannery, and J. A. Neely, Prehistory and Human Ecology of the Deh Luran Plain. Memòria 1, Ann Arbor, 1969.
- F. Hole, Studies in the Archeological History of the Deh Luran Plain. Memòria 9, Ann Arbor, 1977
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