The cultivation and domestication of wheat and barley in Iran, brief review of a long history

F Ghahremaninejad, E Hoseini, S Jalali - The Botanical Review, 2021 - Springer
Wheat and barley are among the most important staple foods, originally exploited, cultivated
and domesticated in the Near East, in places between the Eastern shores of the …

Early Neolithic genomes from the eastern Fertile Crescent

F Broushaki, MG Thomas, V Link, S López, L Van Dorp… - Science, 2016 - science.org
We sequenced Early Neolithic genomes from the Zagros region of Iran (eastern Fertile
Crescent), where some of the earliest evidence for farming is found, and identify a previously …

Humans and fire: Changing relations in early agricultural and built environments in the Zagros, Iran, Iraq

W Matthews - The Anthropocene Review, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Fire-centred studies have recently been highlighted as powerful avenues for investigation of
energy flows and relations between humans, materials, environments and other species …

[图书][B] The archaeology of Iran from the Palaeolithic to the Achaemenid empire

R Matthews, HF Nashli - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
The Archaeology of Iran from the Palaeolithic to the Archaemenid Empire is the first modern
academic study to provide a synthetic, diachronic analysis of the archaeology and early …

The genetics of an early Neolithic pastoralist from the Zagros, Iran

M Gallego-Llorente, S Connell, ER Jones, DC Merrett… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The agricultural transition profoundly changed human societies. We sequenced and
analysed the first genome (1.39 x) of an early Neolithic woman from Ganj Dareh, in the …

[HTML][HTML] The Zagros Epipalaeolithic revisited: New excavations and 14C dates from Palegawra cave in Iraqi Kurdistan

E Asouti, D Baird, C Kabukcu, K Swinson, L Martin… - Plos One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Palegawra cave, alongside its neighbouring Zarzi, has been an emblematic site of the
Epipalaeolithic (Zarzian) cultural horizon in the NW Zagros of Southwest Asia ever since its …

Vegetation and climate dynamics at the dawn of human settlement: multiproxy palaeoenvironmental evidence from the Hashilan Wetland, western Iran

R Safaierad, R Matthews, L Dupont… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The scarcity of high‐resolution palaeoclimate records from the interior of West Asia has
limited our understanding of the mechanisms of past climate change and their potential …

Harvesting cereals at Tappeh Sang-e Chakhmaq and the introduction of farming in Northeastern Iran during the Neolithic

F Pichon, JJ Ibanez Estevez, PC Anderson, A Tsuneki - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Tappeh Sang-e Chakhmaq is the only Neolithic site in Northeastern Iran, characterised by
aceramic and ceramic levels corresponding to an occupation of 1500 years from the eighth …

[图书][B] The earliest Neolithic of Iran: 2008 excavations at Sheikh-e Abad and Jani

R Matthews, W Matthews, Y Mohammadifar, O Books - 2013 - torrossa.com
CHAPTER ONE Fig. 1.1. Map to show location of region and key Neolithic sites. Fig. 1.2.
Screen shot from IADB. Fig. 1.3. Processing of heavy residue from flotation. Fig. 1.4. Project …

Documenting the initial appearance of domestic cattle in the Eastern Fertile Crescent (northern Iraq and western Iran)

BS Arbuckle, MD Price, H Hongo, B Öksüz - Journal of Archaeological …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper we address the timing of and mechanisms for the appearance of domestic
cattle in the Eastern Fertile Crescent (EFC) region of SW Asia through the analysis of new …