The open-air Paleolithic site of Mirak, northern edge of the Iranian Central Desert (Semnan, Iran): Evidence of repeated human occupations during the late Pleistocene

Le site paléolithique de plein air de Mirak, en bordure nord du désert central iranien (Semnan, Iran) : preuves d’occupations humaines successives pendant le Pléistocène supérieur

Hamed Vahdati Nasab (1) , Gilles Berillon (2) , Guillaume Jamet (3) , Milad Hashemi (1) , Mozhgan Jayez (4) , Somaye Khaksar (5) , Zohreh Anvari (6) , Guillaume Guérin (7) , Maryam Heydari (8) , Mohammad Akhavan Kharazian (2) , Simon Puaud (2) , Stéphanie Bonilauri (2) , Valéry Zeitoun (9) , Noémie Sévêque (10) , Javad Darvishi Khatooni (11) , Asghar Asgari Khaneghah (12)

1 Tarbiat Modares University [Tehran]
2 HNHP - Histoire naturelle de l'Homme préhistorique
3 LGP - Laboratoire de géographie physique : Environnements Quaternaires et Actuels
4 Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT), Iranian Center for Archaeological Research (ICAR), Tehran, Iran
5 UMN - University of Minnesota [Twin Cities]
6 Center for Social Study and Research
7 IRAMAT - Institut de Recherches sur les Archéomatériaux
8 IRAMAT-CRP2A - IRAMAT-Centre de recherche en physique appliquée à l’archéologie
9 CR2P - Centre de recherche sur la Paléobiodiversité et les Paléoenvironnements
10 Géosystèmes - UMR 8157
11 Geological Survey of Iran, Tehran, Iran
12 Institute of Research and Social Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

The open-air Paleolithic site of Mirak, northern edge of the Iranian Central Desert (Semnan, Iran): Evidence of repeated human occupations during the late Pleistocene Le site paléolithique de plein air de Mirak, en bordure nord du désert central iranien (Semnan, Iran) : preuves d'occupations humaines successives pendant le Pléistocène supérieur

Domains: Humanities and Social Sciences; Humanities and Social Sciences; Archaeology and Prehistory

Hamed Vahdati Nasab, Gilles Berillon, Guillaume Jamet, Milad Hashemi, Mozhgan Jayez, et al.. The open-air Paleolithic site of Mirak, northern edge of the Iranian Central Desert (Semnan, Iran): Evidence of repeated human occupations during the late Pleistocene. Comptes Rendus Palevol, 2019, 18 (4), pp.465-478. ⟨10.1016/j.crpv.2019.02.005⟩. ⟨mnhn-02283751⟩