The role and function of shells and shell beads in the Temple Surkh Dum Lori
The role and function of shells and shell beads in the Temple Surkh Dum Lori

parisa naseri; abbas motarjem; David S.Resse

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 19 September 2022

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2022.337720.143080

Abstract
  shell as the natural shell of some mollusks has always been of interest to humans. Some of these ‎species have been part of man's diet since the beginning of his cultural development, ...  Read More
Shell Vessels from Prehistoric Iran and Neighboring Areas
Shell Vessels from Prehistoric Iran and Neighboring Areas

abbas motarjem; پریسا naseri; david s Reese

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 03 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2023.342641.143113

Abstract
  Shell vessels are rare grave objects that have been found in many third and 2nd millennium B.C. cemeteries in Mesopotamia. Archaeological excavations in the Iranian plateau have yielded ...  Read More