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Map of the Zagros region with locations of the Iraqi Zawi Chemi Shanidar and Shanidar Cave, as well as the Iranian Ganj-Dareh Tepe sites.
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This paper offers an overview of the archaeo-anthropological
records as they may reflect on the human
perspectives during the Proto-Neolithic period in the
highlands of the Zagros Mountains, in Shanidar of
Iraqi Kurdistan, the encountered challenges and efforts
for survivorship, the unprecedented changes in
the perceived environments from hunting a...
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... Proto-Neolithic People of Zawi Chemi Village and Shanidar Cave... the northeastern Zagros highlands of Iraq ( Fig. 1), that were progressively experimenting with and adopting herding relationships with sheep, along with the opportunities and advantages of edible plant foods within the habitat of einkorn, wild barley and ember wheat (Leroi-Gourhan 1981, 1969Harlan and Zohary 1966;Helbaek 1959), provided at the warming interglacial transition from the ...
