Zagros Paleolithic Museum
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Zagros Paleolithic Museum (Persian: موزه پارینهسنگی زاگرس) is a museum in Kermanshah, Iran, established in 2008. The museum contains stone tools and animal fossil bones from Paleolithic sites in Iran.
History
[edit]The museum was established in 2007.
Collections
[edit]Zagros Paleolithic Museum occupies four rooms which include objects from various Paleolithic and Neolithic sites in Iran.
References
[edit]- Biglari, F., 2010 The Zagros Paleolithic Museum Guide, Iranian Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, Kermanshah
- Mashkour, M., H. Monchot, E. Trinkaus, J-L. Reyss, F. Biglari, S. Bailon, S. Heydari, K. Abdi 2009 Carnivores and their prey in the Wezmeh Cave (Kermanshah, Iran): A Late Pleistocene refuge in the Zagros, International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 19: 678-694.