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Smith, Philip Edward Lake was born on August 12, 1927 in Fortune, Newfoundland, Canada. Son of George Frederick and Alice Maggie (Lake) Smith.
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Pp. (14), 112, (1); 14 text-figures (maps and line-drawings of stone artifacts) - many are full page. Publisher's original gray cloth, lettered in white on the spine and front cover, 4to. The American Institute of Iranian Studies Monographs, no. 1. The text is fully bilingual, the first part is in English and the second part is in Persian. A detailed review of the earliest human activity in the Iranian peninsula and a profile of the Iranian researchers who have carried out these studies. The author carried out fieldwork in Iran in the 1970s. The work was translated from English into Persian by Ezat O. Negahban. Small signature of a former owner on the front endpaper, no signs of use. A rare work seldom offered.
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The eighteen papers in this volume, presented to Robert J Braidwood, reflect on Braidwood's lifelong obsession: the study of food production and the 'origins of agriculture' in the Fertile Crescent between 10,000 and 4,000 BC. Contributors include O Bar Yosef, M-C Cauvin, A M T Moore, K Flannery, P J Watson and J Oates.
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Smith, Philip Edward Lake was born on August 12, 1927 in Fortune, Newfoundland, Canada. Son of George Frederick and Alice Maggie (Lake) Smith.
Bachelor of Arts, Acadia U., 1948; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1962; postgraduate, Universite de Bordeaux, 1958-1959; D. Little (honorary), Memorial U. Newfoundland, 1976.
Lecturer anthropology, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1961-1963; assistant professor, U. Toronto, 1963-1965; associate professor, U. Toronto, 1965-1966; associate professor archaeology, Universite de Montreal, 1966-1969; professor, Universite de Montreal, since 1969. Vice president Ednl. Foundation for Anthropology and the Public, 1981-1984.
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Fellow Royal Society Canada, American Anthropological Association. Member International Union Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (permanent county), Current Anthropology (associate), Canada Society for Archaeology Abroad (past president), Internat.Union Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (interim chairman Canada delegate to permanent county 1979-1984, department chairman 1981-1984), Canada Institute Baghdad.
Married Fumiko Ikawa, 1959. 1 son, Douglas Philip Edward.