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Prehistoric Settlement Patterns and Cultures in Susiana, Southwestern Iran: The Analysis of the F.G.L. Gremliza Survey Collection

Abbas Alizadeh with a foreword by Henry T. Wright

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Contents
List of Tables
List of Illustrations
List of Plates
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction
- Background of Archaeological Surveys in Khuzestan
- Methods and Circumstances of Gremliza Survey
- Recording of the Sites
- The Survey Maps
- The Transliteration of Local Names
Chapter 2: The Khuzestan Environment
- Introduction
- The Arid Zone
- The Semi-arid Zone
- The Dry Zone
- The Rivers
Chapter 3: The Pottery of the Gremliza Survey
- The Chronological System Adopted
- Pottery of the Early Periods
  - Archaic Susiana
  - Early Susiana
- Pottery of the Middle Susiana Period
  - Middle Susiana 1
  - Middle Susiana 2
  - Middle Susiana 3
- Pottery of the Late Susiana Period
  - Introduction
  - Stratigraphic Evidence for the Late Susiana 1 Phase
  - Characteristics of the Late Susiana 1 Pottery
  - Presence of the Late Susiana 1 at Susa
  - Late Susiana and the Highland Connection
  - Late Susiana 2
- Pottery of the Protoliterate Period
Chapter 4: Analysis of the Survey Material
- Introduction
- The Survey Areas
- The Upper Shaur Area
- The Lower Shaur Area
- The Pilot Area
- The Greater Dez Area
- The Greater Dez East Area
Chapter 5: The Susiana Plain in the Prehistoric Periods
- Formative Susiana
- Archaic Susiana 1-3
- Early Susiana
- Middle Susiana
- Late Susiana
Chapter 6: Summary and Conclusions
Bibliography
Appendix: Catalogue of the Survey Material

Citable Link

Published: 1992

Publisher: University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology

ISBN(s)

978-0-915703-29-6 (paper)
978-1-951538-24-8 (ebook)

Series

Technical Reports

Subject

Archaeology