Journal of Geology & Mining(JGM)

PhD of archaeology, Tarbiyat Modares University, Tehran, Iran

Publications

• Research Article   
  Breeding and Exploitation of Animals Among the Inhabitants of the East Central Zagros in the Late Chalcolithic Age: Fauna Study of Kuy-e Keyvan Tepe
  Author(s): Behzad Hoseyni Sarbisheh* and Fatemeh Zeinali Khaledabadi
  
  Kuy-e Keyvan Tepe of Azna is located in the East Central Zagros of Iran. This archaeological site was excavated during an emergency project in 2019 by the first author. Azna plain is one of the most important intercultural plains in Iran. Due to its rich ecosystem, suitable climatic conditions, and strategic geographical location, Azna has been a desirable area for the settlement of different communities and could have been one of the important cultural centers of interaction between nomadic life and sedentary life. Kuy-e Keyvan Tepe, located in this plain, has favorable conditions for settlement and its findings obtained from archaeological excavations indicate the settlement of human communities at this site during prehistoric, historical, and Islamic periods. In addition, the study of bone remains at this site can provide very important results in terms of the subsistence system of.. Read More»
  

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