19 mars 2020
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Jan‑Waalke Meyer et al., « The urbanisation of the Iranian Plateau and adjacent areas during the Bronze Age », MOM Éditions, ID : 10.4000/books.momeditions.8211
The papers gathered in this volume aimed to address various questions highlighting problems related to the material culture in Iran, the Caucasus and Central Asia. The environmental conditions in this part of the Asian continent, dominated by contrasting highlands and lowlands, general aridity and marked continentality, are very different to those in the Near East. These physical and climatic features, added to deep‑rooted ethnic diversity, led to a different cultural development from that of...