AU - Medvedskaya, I. N. AU - Pavlovich, S., TI - Iran : : Iron Age I T2 - BAR International Series SN - 0860541568 AV - GN780.22.I7 M43 1982 PY - 1982/// CY - Oxford PB - B.A.R. KW - Iron age KW - Iran. KW - Iran KW - Antiquities N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-130); Introduction -- Chapter I. Basic Problems in the Study of the Early Iron Age in Iran -- 1. Information from written sources -- 2. Two stages in the history of the accumulation and study of Iron Age material -- 3. Modern schemes of chronological divisions of the Early Iron Age -- Chapter II. Pottery -- 1. Classification of Iron Age I pottery -- 2. The local nature of ceramic complexes -- 3. The nature of the links between ceramic assemblages -- 4. The Problem of continuity of the ceramic tradition in the Iron Age I period and the Late Bronze Age -- Chapter III. Burial Rites -- 1. Description of the burial rites in the Iron Age I -- 2. The continuity of burial rites and the problem of extramural cemeteries -- Chapter IV. Metal Inventory -- Daggers -- Axes -- Arrowheads -- Conclusion ER -