Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Appendix Tables
List of Plates
Research Design
The Excavations at Farukhabad
The Analysis
The Plan of the Present Work
Bayat and Farukh Phase Stratigraphy
Bayat and Farukh Phase Features
Susiana Buff Ware
Chipped Stone Tools
Heavy Stone Tools
Bone Tools (by Richard W. Redding)
Other Ceramic Artifacts
Fine Stone Artifacts
Summary
Introduction
Stylistic Developments and Phase Subdivisions
Activity Variation During the Farukh Phase
V. A Summary of the Bayat and Farukh Phases
Uruk, Jemdet Nasr, and Early Dynastic Stratigraphy
Uruk, Jemdet Nasr, and Early Dynastic Features
Sargarab Ware
Uruk Ware
Straw Tempered Ware (by Anne Miller)
Gray Ware (by Barbara Bohr)
Concluding Note
Chipped Stone Tools
Heavy Stone Tools
Concrete Artifacts
Bone Tools (by Richard W. Redding)
Other Ceramic Artifacts
Unbaked Clay Artifacts
Woven Artifacts
Fine Stone Artifacts (by Susan Kus)
Shell Artifacts (by Nancy Talbot)
Summary
Introduction
Technical and Stylistic Developments and Phase Divisions
Activity Variation During the Uruk and Jemdet Nasr Phases
The Early and Middle Uruk Phases
The Late Uruk Phase
The Jemdet Nasr Phases
The Beginning of the Early Dynastic Phase
Summary
Elamite Stratigraphy
Elamite Features
Elamite Ceramics (by Elizabeth Carter)
Other Artifacts of the Elamite Phases
A Summary of the Simashki, Sukkalmahhu, and Transitional Phases at Tepe Farukhabad (by Elizabeth Carter)
Summary and Conclusions
Ceramics of the Parthian and Sasanian Periods (by Lawrence Cohen)
Summary
Seeds
Distribution of Plant Remains Within the Site
Discussion
Introduction
The Non-Mammalian Remains
Class Mammalia: The Materials and Distribution
Class Mammalia: Summary and Conclusions
The Composition of the Mammalian Fauna
Comments on the Environment at Tepe Farukhabad
Human and Animal on the Deh Luran Plain: 4000 to 1500 BC
Perspectives on Exchange
The Nexus of Transport
Production and Export on the Deh Luran Plain
Imports to Farukhabad
Changing Systems of Interregional Exchange
Interregional Exchange and State and Urban Development
Thoughts on Future Work
Bibliography
A. Provenience Units at Tepe Farukhabad
B. Artifact Counts in Farukhabad Provenience Units
C. Measured Ceramics
D. Other Measured Artifacts
E. Faunal Elements (by Richard W. Redding)
F. Floral Elements (by Naomi Miller)
G. Human Osteological Remains (by Margaret Schoeninger and Antoinette B. Brown)
H. Radiocarbon Age Determinations
I. Multi-Element Neutron Activation of Obsidian Samples from Tepe Farukhabad (by Arthur S. Keene)
