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Volume 13, Number 3-4


Spring-Summer 1971

Special Issue: UPM Excavations in Iran

Cover: Achaemenian bronze ibex head from western Iran. H. 29.5 cm. 6th century BC. University Museum collection.






Features

Iran--Eleven Thousand Years of Cultural History
Robert H. Dyson, Jr.

Iran, 9000-4000 B.C.--The Neolithic
Philip E. L. Smith

The Early Bronze Age of Iran as Seen from Tepe Yahya
C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky and Philip L. Kohl

The Search for Understanding--Excavating the Second Millennium
T. Cuyler Young, Jr.

Aspects of Elamite Art and Archaeology
Edith Porada

Iran--Maps and Chronology

The Iron Age Revealed
Louis D. Levine

Qalatgah--An Urartian Site in Northwestern Iran
Oscar White Muscarella

The Achaemenid Empire
Carl Nylander

Partho-Sassanian Archaeology--A New Phase
Edward Keall

Islamic Archaeology in Iran
Charles K. Wilkinson

Cultural Anthropology in Iran--Beginnings and Prospects
Brian J. Spooner

 

Departments

Museum Staff

Letter from His Excellency, Aslan Afshar, Ambassador of Iran

Index to Volume 13

The University Museum Excavations in Iran