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Khaneghah A. (dir.) 2016. Garm Roud : une halte de chasse en Iran, Paléolithique supérieur, Garm Roud : Hunting place in Iran, Upper Paleolithic. Prigonrieux : @rchéo-éditions,
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Paleolithic Occupation of the Northern Alborz and Talesh, South of the Caspian Sea. Tourism Research, 1(3), 90-106 (access:
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and, in much smaller amounts, in the central and western parts of the
Central Alborz Range. The central part of the Central Alborz Range is formed mainly of
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498:
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378:Mount Damavand
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320:Harā Barazaitī
300:BarzBerazandeh
276:Harā Barazaitī
272:Zoroastrianism
264:Harā Barazaitī
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863:Caspian tiger
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815:Rüppell's fox
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681:This section
679:
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650:
646:
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639:(chiefly the
638:
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630:
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625:Iranian Plate
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527:sedimentation
524:
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449:This section
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374:Ilm-e-Kshnoom
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280:Proto-Iranian
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3081:Frashokereti
3035:Atash Behram
3025:The Revayats
2986:Adur Farnbag
2967:Fire Temples
2957:Yenghe hatam
2952:Ahuna Vairya
2921:Angra Mainyu
2674:
2665:Turkmenistan
2583:
2578:
2516:. Retrieved
2508:the Guardian
2507:
2497:
2487:
2468:
2459:
2448:. Retrieved
2406:Koh e Alborz
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2011:
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1932:
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1920:
1918:
1813:Shahdar Kuh
1666:
1661:
1645:
1644:
1520:Small Nazer
1340:
1335:
1319:
1318:
1187:Kolunbastak
1115:Great Nazer
994:
989:
973:
972:
960:
935:Neanderthals
909:
890:Darband Cave
880:
796:
733:
718:
709:
694:Please help
682:
623:towards the
501:
486:
477:
462:Please help
450:
398:Mount Elbrus
381:
366:Zoroastrians
364:
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182:in northern
175:
171:
167:
144:
142:
25:Mount Elbrus
21:Mount Erebus
3309:Caspian Sea
3236:in Pakistan
3194:Persecution
3153:Khurramites
2866:Persia/Iran
2851:Zarathustra
2846:Ahura Mazda
2729:Afghanistan
2706:Afghanistan
2545:Iran portal
2518:16 December
2104:Shah Alborz
2026:Do Khaharan
1841:Badleh Kuh
1562:Zarrin-Kuh
1534:Gavingchal
1492:Keyoonchal
1395:Khashechal
1202:Shah Alborz
1143:Zarrin-Kuh
1086:Do Khaharan
963:ski resorts
957:Ski resorts
943:Buzeir Cave
904:and animal
839:Indian wolf
807:bezoar ibex
570:Caspian Sea
562:Precambrian
406:Jebal Barez
388:, the poet
354:Milad Tower
284:Harā Bṛzatī
212:Alpide belt
196:Caspian Sea
91: /
66:Coordinates
3293:Categories
3199:in Armenia
3091:Hamistagan
2947:Ashem Vohu
2861:Vohu Manah
2683:Azerbaijan
2450:2016-02-17
2422:References
2364:Latyan Dam
1877:Mazandaran
1827:Ghadamgah
1799:Parchenan
1785:Gavkoshan
1667:Height (m)
1617:Asemankuh
1589:Gavkoshan
1506:Pashooreh
1341:Height (m)
1293:Parchenan
1279:Korma-Kuh
1157:Sarakchal
1129:Kaman-Kuh
995:Height (m)
939:Azykh Cave
926:brown bear
869:Prehistory
851:woodpecker
768:vegetation
609:Tethys Sea
531:sandstones
278:is from a
188:Azerbaijan
79:52°06′36″E
76:35°57′20″N
3187:Adherents
3168:Festivals
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3143:Zurvanism
3056:Bundahišn
2871:Faravahar
2272:Seh Hazar
2070:Mehr Chal
1910:Ovan lake
1603:Khozanak
1478:Mehrchal
947:Garm Roud
922:cave bear
902:artifacts
827:wild boar
797:The wild
779:Hyrcanian
752:pistachio
740:ecoregion
712:June 2017
683:does not
645:volcanism
633:Paleogene
558:Paleozoic
552:(chiefly
519:limestone
512:Oligocene
480:June 2017
451:does not
408:) in the
386:Shahnameh
370:Peshyotan
361:Mythology
258:The name
254:Etymology
204:Kopet Dag
104:Geography
3279:Category
3209:in India
3173:Marriage
3163:Calendar
3086:Xrafstar
3010:Visperad
3005:Vendidad
2734:Pakistan
2711:Pakistan
2588:Archived
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2444:Archived
2440:"ALBORZ"
2380:See also
2282:Shahrood
2184:Do Hezar
2136:Varavašt
2016:Do Berar
2004:Damavand
1994:Azad Kuh
1937:Alam-Kuh
1894:Alam Kuh
1740:Do Berar
1725:Neyzeva
1710:Alam-Kuh
1695:Shahvar
1680:Damavand
1632:Lake Tar
1464:Shahvar
1264:Varavašt
1234:Do Berar
1054:Azad Kuh
1039:Kalahoo
1024:Alam-Kuh
1008:Damavand
933:period,
900:. Stone
803:Sefidrud
770:of this
660:epochs.
658:Pliocene
637:Cenozoic
629:Mesozoic
590:volcanic
588:) green
584:(mostly
582:Tertiary
578:Jurassic
574:Triassic
554:Triassic
550:Mesozoic
535:Jurassic
516:Jurassic
508:Devonian
390:Ferdowsi
336:Caucasus
208:Khorasan
3231:in Iraq
3226:in Iran
3117:Kashmar
3051:Dēnkard
3030:Ab-Zohr
2906:Yazatas
2876:Avestan
2775:Armenia
2641:of the
2412:Sources
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1755:Tochal
1450:Sineza
1436:Sechal
1409:Vantar
1367:Tochal
1249:Kahoun
1101:Avidar
1070:Kholeno
949:in the
912:of the
906:fossils
843:buzzard
819:red fox
799:cypress
744:Juniper
704:removed
689:sources
649:Miocene
560:rocks.
546:Permian
533:and by
523:granite
521:over a
472:removed
457:sources
432:Geology
424:of the
400:in the
324:Harborz
322:became
296:bouland
292:bṛzant-
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178:, is a
160:Persian
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3178:Burial
3138:Parsis
3105:Cities
3096:Duzakh
3015:Yashts
2942:Gathas
2937:Avesta
2916:Daevas
2911:Ahuras
2790:Turkey
2757:Turkey
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2573:Alborz
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2260:Sardab
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2114:Sialan
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586:Eocene
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538:shales
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410:Kerman
332:Elbrus
328:Alborz
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304:Brihat
288:Bṛzatī
282:name,
268:Avesta
260:Alborz
216:Talysh
176:Elborz
172:Elburz
168:Alburz
153:listen
145:Alborz
129:Alborz
40:Alborz
3250:Lists
3214:Irani
3112:Balkh
3000:Yasna
2752:Syria
2492:IFRI,
2336:Dizin
2321:Karaj
2216:Karaj
2194:Haraz
1905:Dizin
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1860:4108
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756:maple
597:lavas
593:tuffs
394:India
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164:البرز
3122:Yazd
2856:Asha
2785:Iraq
2780:Iran
2688:Iran
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