چکیده:
Drawing upon a variety of geographical, historical, and ethnographic observations, and using a number of variables including
the degree of mobility, division of labor, and social organization, this paper defines a series of strategies for pre-modern pastoralism
and then proceeds to detect the markers for these strategies using recent developments in the fields of archaezoology, archaeobiology,
archaeochemistry, archeobotany, spatial analyses and settlement pattern studies.
خلاصه ماشینی:
Towards an Archaeology of Pastoralism: The Near East and Beyond Kamyar Abdi Institute for Research on Humanities and Cultural Studies, Iran Received: April 2, 2015 Accepted: July 8, 2015 Abstract: Drawing upon a variety of geographical, historical, and ethnographic observations, and using a number of variables including the degree of mobility, division of labor, and social organization, this paper defines a series of strategies for pre-modern pastoralism and then proceeds to detect the markers for these strategies using recent developments in the fields of archaezoology, archaeobiology, archaeochemistry, archeobotany, spatial analyses and settlement pattern studies.
In some times or places the dominant economic because it was not compatible with Near Eastern strategies pursuit and in other times and places a less significant of pastoralism, especially those that involve high mobility, aspect of production system, pastoralism has nonetheless as pigs do not readily form manageable herds, have 3 International Journal of the Society of Iranian Archaeologists omnivorous feeding habits best met in forests or villages, is now more or less clear that the emergence of a food- require a moist environment, and have short legs that are producing economy consisted of two forms of economic not well adapted for walking long distances (Flannery activities: agriculture and animal husbandry.
For example, while there is a consensus among Archaeological research since the 1950s has furnished archaeologists that the Zagros Mountains was one of us with much information on the origins of food producing several regions where nomadic pastoralism first developed, economies in the Near East, including the domestication of estimates on the date when this shift took place range from herd animals and early forms of pastoralism (cf.