An Early Town on the Deh Luran Plain: Excavations at Tepe Farukhabad

Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Appendix Tables
List of Plates
Introduction (by Henry T. Wright)
	Research Design
	The Excavations at Farukhabad
	The Analysis
	The Plan of the Present Work
Part One: The Bayat and Farukh Phases
	I. Stratigraphy and Structural Features of the Bayat and Farukh Phases
		Introduction
		Bayat and Farukh Phase Stratigraphy
		Bayat and Farukh Phase Features
	II. Ceramics of the Bayat and Farukh Phases
		Introduction
		Khazineh Red Ware
		Bayat Red Ware
		Burnished Black Ware
		Fine Black-on-Tan Ware
		Susiana Buff Ware
	III. Other Artifacts of the Bayat and Farukh Phases
		Chipped Stone Tools
		Heavy Stone Tools
		Bone Tools (by Richard W. Redding)
		Other Ceramic Artifacts
		Unbaked Clay Artifacts
		Bitumen Artifacts
		Woven and Tied Artifacts
		Fine Stone Artifacts
		Summary
	IV. The Distribution of Artifacts in the Bayat and Farukh Phases
		Introduction
		Stylistic Developments and Phase Subdivisions
		Activity Variation During the Farukh Phase
	V. A Summary of the Bayat and Farukh Phases
Part Two: The Uruk, Jemdet Nasr, and Early Dynastic Phases
	VI. Stratigraphy and Structural Features of the Uruk, Jemdet Nasr, and Early Dynastic Phases
		Introduction
		Uruk, Jemdet Nasr, and Early Dynastic Stratigraphy
		Uruk, Jemdet Nasr, and Early Dynastic Features
	VII. Ceramics of the Uruk, Jemdet Nasr, and Early Dynastic Phases
		Introduction
		Sargarab Ware
		Uruk Ware
		Straw Tempered Ware (by Anne Miller)
		Gray Ware (by Barbara Bohr)
		Concluding Note
	VIII. Other Artifacts of the Uruk, Jemdet Nasr, and Early Dynastic Phases
		Introduction
		Chipped Stone Tools
		Heavy Stone Tools
		Concrete Artifacts
		Bone Tools (by Richard W. Redding)
		Metal Artifacts
		Other Ceramic Artifacts
		Unbaked Clay Artifacts
		Bitumen Artifacts
		Woven Artifacts
		Fine Stone Artifacts (by Susan Kus)
		Shell Artifacts (by Nancy Talbot)
		Summary
	IX. Artifact Distribution in the Uruk, Jemdet Nasr, and Early Dynastic Phases
		Introduction
		Technical and Stylistic Developments and Phase Divisions
		Activity Variation During the Uruk and Jemdet Nasr Phases
	X. A Summary of the Uruk, Jemdet Nasr, and Early Dynastic Phases
		The Early and Middle Uruk Phases
		The Late Uruk Phase
		The Jemdet Nasr Phases
		The Beginning of the Early Dynastic Phase
		Summary
Part Three: The Elamite and Later Phases
	XI. The Elamite Phases
		Elamite Stratigraphy
		Elamite Features
		Elamite Ceramics (by Elizabeth Carter)
		Chipped Stone Artifacts of the Elamite Phases
		Other Stone Artifacts of the Elamite Phases
		Other Artifacts of the Elamite Phases
		A Summary of the Simashki, Sukkalmahhu, and Transitional Phases at Tepe Farukhabad (by Elizabeth Carter)
		Summary and Conclusions
	XII. Evidence of the Parthian and Sasanian Periods
		Introduction
		Ceramics of the Parthian and Sasanian Periods (by Lawrence Cohen)
		Other Artifacts of the Parthian and Sasanian Periods
		Summary
Part Four: Plant and Animal Use
	XIII. The Plant Remains (by Naomi Miller)
		Introduction
		Seeds
		Charcoal
		Distribution of Plant Remains Within the Site
		Discussion
	XIV. The Faunal Remains (by Richard W. Redding)
		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
Part Five: Conclusions
	XV. Fourth Millennium Deh Luran in the Nexus of Exchange
		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
Appendices
	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)