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Radiocarbon dating of Bestansur and Shimshara
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The Eastern Fertile Crescent region of western Iran and eastern Iraq hosted major developments in the transition from hunter-forager to farmer-herder lifestyles through the Early Neolithic period, 10,000-7000 BC. Within the scope of the Central Zagros Archaeological Project, excavations have been conducted since 2012 at two Early Neolithic sites in the Kurdistan region of Iraq: Bestansur and Shimshara. Bestansur represents an early stage in the transition to sedentary, farming life, where the...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Oxbow Publisher's website
- Series:
- Central Zagros Archaeological Project
- Series number:
- 2
- Host title:
- The Early Neolithic of the Eastern Fertile Crescent: Excavations at Bestansur and Shimshara, Iraqi Kurdistan
- Chapter number:
- 11
- Place of publication:
- Oxford
- Publication date:
- 2020-07-31
- ISBN:
- 9781789255263
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- Subtype:
- Chapter
- Pubs id:
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1105484
- Local pid:
- pubs:1105484
- Deposit date:
- 2020-05-19
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- Copyright holder:
- Oxbow books
- Copyright date:
- 2020
- Rights statement:
- All rights reserved
- Notes:
- This is the submitted manuscript version of chapter 11 from the a book entitled: The Early Neolithic of the Eastern Fertile Crescent: Excavations at Bestansur and Shimshara, Iraqi Kurdistan, edited by Matthews et al. published by Oxbow Books (ISBN: 9781789255263)
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