Title: Contributions to the anthropology of Iran.
Authors: Field, Henry, 1902-1986.; Chicago Natural History Museum
Year: 1939
Subjects: Ethnology Iran; Anthropometry Iran.; Iran Social life and customs.
Contents: [v. 1] Introduction.--The land and the people.--Historical references to peoples of Iran (445 B.C.-A.D. 1938).--The peoples of Iran.--The physical anthropology of Iran.--[v. 2] Appendices: A. Definitions of the Mediterranean race and other racial stocks in relation to Iranis. B. Notes for a proposed anthropometric survey of the peoples of Iran. C. Description of the journey from Tehran to Shiraz. D. Prehistory of Iran. E. Medical report on the Bakhtiaris by M.Y. Young. F. Inscription on the Caravanserai at Yazd-i Khwāst by Richard Ettinghausen. G. Plants of Iran collected by the expedition. H. Animals of Iran collected by the expedition.--Glossary.--Bibliography (p. 581-600).--Indexes: Tribes and racial groups referred to in chapter III. Individuals illustrated in plates. Tribal names appearing on map of Iraq (A) Tribal names appearing on map of Iran (B). General.