Revisiting Zeribar lake sediments: Effects ofclimate change on human development in Zagros
Abdolmajid Naderi Beni
Abstract:Zeribar Lake, located in the west-central Zagros mountains, serves as a key record for understanding the environmental and climate history of West Asia. Studies beginning in the 1960s have examined the lake's sediments to explore how changes in the environment might have influenced major human developments, including the start of the Neolithic period and the formation of early societies. Early research, limited by less precise radiocarbon dating methods, suggested that environmental factors had little impact o… Show more
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