Research Paper
Study and introduction of the prominent role of the Parthian period in the highlands of Gorgan (Hirkan-Varkana) with emphasis on the assessment of the effect site in the cultural sequence of the region
Study and introduction of the prominent role of the Parthian period in the highlands of Gorgan (Hirkan-Varkana) with emphasis on the assessment of the effect site in the cultural sequence of the region

sadegh davari; ali mohammad alaeddin; jebrael nokandeh; Hassan Basafa

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 November 2021

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.300132.142860

Abstract
  Gorgan plain is part of the early part land of the Parthian government. In the summer of 2012, a prominent role was identified in the village of Ziarat, located on the heights of the ...  Read More
Research Paper
The problem of religious tolerance among the Mongol Ilkhans in the Sham Valley and northwestern Iran(Jolfa)
The problem of religious tolerance among the Mongol Ilkhans in the Sham Valley and northwestern Iran(Jolfa)

soraya afshari; Liliy Niakan; Behrooz Omrani; Mohammad Mortezayi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 28 June 2021

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.323475.143018

Abstract
  . In this connection, in Shamsi in 1398, a survey was conducted with the aim of identifying and investigating patriarchal sites along the Aras River, mainly in the Shamsi valley area ...  Read More
Research Paper
Study and Introduction of Iron Age pottery of Nay Tappeh: Gorgan Plain"
Study and Introduction of Iron Age pottery of Nay Tappeh: Gorgan Plain"

Mahdi Jahed; Kamaleddin Niknami; Jebraeel Nokandeh

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 13 September 2021

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.323464.143017

Abstract
  The Varkaneh / Hyrcania (Gorgan plain, Dehistan/Mashhad-i Misrian) is one of the important archaeological regions of the Iranian cultural sphere. Archaeological research in this area ...  Read More
Research Paper
Cultural Interactions of Boshar River Basin with Other Related Areas and Basins in Bronze Age Based on Comparative Typological Studies of Dezak Pottery Complex
Cultural Interactions of Boshar River Basin with Other Related Areas and Basins in Bronze Age Based on Comparative Typological Studies of Dezak Pottery Complex

Siavash Soraghi; Hassan Fazeli nashli; Morteza Hessari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 24 November 2021

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.333281.143064

Abstract
  Archaeological excavations in the Boshar River Basin in Kohkiluyeh Provinces have provided evidence for the first time in connection with ancient and Middle Bronze Age cultures in ...  Read More
Research Paper
Study and analysis of the chalcolithic period of Moghan plain based on archaeological data of yatag tepesi
Study and analysis of the chalcolithic period of Moghan plain based on archaeological data of yatag tepesi

Ali Karimikiya; Reza Rezaloo; Akbar Abedi; Ardeshir Javanmardzade

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 December 2021

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.319501.142989

Abstract
  The Aras river and other rivers in the Moghan region have played an important role in the formation of prehistoric sites. Although the Moghan plain has not received much attention in ...  Read More
Research Paper
The position of Zahak complex in spreading
Mithraism and its related architecture
The position of Zahak complex in spreading Mithraism and its related architecture

amin moadi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 22 January 2022

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2022.85614

Abstract
  During history, few eras have been as ambiguous and dark as Parthians. In this way, historians undervalue the era between downfall of Achaemenian Monarchy till the formation of Sasanian ...  Read More
Research Paper
Gird-i Ashoan: The Geographic Span of Chaff-faced /Pisdeli Ware in the Late Chalcolithic in light of the Second Season of Archaeological Investigations of the Zab Basin, Northwest Iran
Gird-i Ashoan: The Geographic Span of Chaff-faced /Pisdeli Ware in the Late Chalcolithic in light of the Second Season of Archaeological Investigations of the Zab Basin, Northwest Iran

mahnaz sharifi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 13 September 2022

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2022.340765.143102

Abstract
  Excavations at Gird-i Ashoan, an archaeological mound in Piranshahr County in the Lower Zab Basin, provided remarkable insights into cultural traditions characterizing the region in ...  Read More
Research Paper
Classification,,Typology and Analysis of Animal Bone Remains in Sagzabad Site.
Classification,,Typology and Analysis of Animal Bone Remains in Sagzabad Site.

Marjan Mollabeirami; Mostafa Dehpahlavan; omid zehtabvar

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 13 September 2022

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2022.318687.142985

Abstract
  Zooarchaeology is a branch of ecology that studies and analyzes animal remains in ancient sites. In this way, human-ecological interaction can be achieved. Examination of the remains ...  Read More
Research Paper
Recognition of the Historical and Architectural Identity of Alaki Caravansary- North of Marand; the Study of Documents and Remains
Recognition of the Historical and Architectural Identity of Alaki Caravansary- North of Marand; the Study of Documents and Remains

Ali Nemati-Babaylou; Mahsa Saidi Mehrabad

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 13 September 2022

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2022.344774.143137

Abstract
  Most of the foreigners who entered Iran from European countries came from Caucasus Road to Tabriz and reported many buildings on their way. Alaki caravansary is one of the most important ...  Read More
Research Paper
Survey of the Grave goods of the Sassanid period  Northern Iran (metal utensils) from archaeological excavations
Survey of the Grave goods of the Sassanid period Northern Iran (metal utensils) from archaeological excavations

soheil ahmadi vastani; Jebrael Nokandeh; mostafa dehpahlavan

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 29 November 2022

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2022.337911.143082

Abstract
  The period between the third and sixth centuries AD (Sassanid period) is very important in terms of archeology and the study of cultural changes and transformations of the Iranian plateau. ...  Read More
Research Paper
Preliminary study and introduction of recovered armaments from Parthian catacombs at Vestemin, Kiasar, Sari, considering 2015, 2017, and 2018 excavation seasons.
Preliminary study and introduction of recovered armaments from Parthian catacombs at Vestemin, Kiasar, Sari, considering 2015, 2017, and 2018 excavation seasons.

abdolmotaleb sharifi; Bahman Firouzmandi; Kamal-Aldin Niknami

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 06 December 2022

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2022.340656.143101

Abstract
  The contractor of the gas line transition from Damghan to Neka destroyed and recovered two tombs at 2014. The site is located 80 km south of Sari. Archaeological excavations led to ...  Read More
Research Paper
A New perspective of cenotaph Tradition in Eastern Iran: Case Studies from Shahr-e Sokhteh, Shahdad (Khabis) and Khonaman
A New perspective of cenotaph Tradition in Eastern Iran: Case Studies from Shahr-e Sokhteh, Shahdad (Khabis) and Khonaman

Hassan Basafa; sadegh davari; Nasir Eskandari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 11 January 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2023.342386.143111

Abstract
  Recognition of burial methods and interpretation of grave artifacts are reflection of human beliefs about the other world, customs, religious beliefs as well as social structures and ...  Read More
Research Paper
The settlement pattern of ancient sites in the southeastern Sub-basins
of the Caspian Sea, from the Hydro geomorphological perspective
The settlement pattern of ancient sites in the southeastern Sub-basins of the Caspian Sea, from the Hydro geomorphological perspective

Afsaneh Ehdaei; Mehran Maghsoudi; Seyed Mohammad Zamanzadeh; Mojtaba Yamani,; Hasan Fazeli Nashli

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 12 February 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2023.353608.143178

Abstract
  The existence of water sources, especially rivers, is one of the most important factors in the site selecting. But from the past until now, the establishment of settlements by the rivers, ...  Read More
Research Paper
A Mineralographic study and elemental analysis of the Sasanian - Early Islamic potteries of Jahangir monument in Ilam, using petrographic, XRF, ICP and T.L Dating methods
A Mineralographic study and elemental analysis of the Sasanian - Early Islamic potteries of Jahangir monument in Ilam, using petrographic, XRF, ICP and T.L Dating methods

Leila Khosravi; Mlad baghsheikhi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 02 May 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2023.354447.143181

Abstract
  no experimental studies using petrographic, XRF, ICP and T.L methods for analyzing Sasanian and Early Islamic pottery in Western Iran have been conducted. Therefore, the results of ...  Read More
Research Paper
Archaeobotanical studies in Feyzabad Site, in Aran-o-Bidgol City
Archaeobotanical studies in Feyzabad Site, in Aran-o-Bidgol City

Narjes Khan Fini; Reza Nouri Shadmahani; Mohsen Javeri; Mostafa Sarlak

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 07 May 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2023.356585.143190

Abstract
  Archaeobotany is one of the interdisciplinary sciences in archaeology. Archaeobotany studies plant remains in archaeological contexts. Based on plant findings, it discusses topics such ...  Read More
Research Paper
An investigation and typology of stone implements of Tol-e Chega Sofla, a Middle Susiana period
An investigation and typology of stone implements of Tol-e Chega Sofla, a Middle Susiana period

Abdulwahab Dahdouh; Hassan Fazeli nashli; Abbas Moghaddam; Nasir Eskandari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 10 May 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2023.355732.143185

Abstract
  The Middle Susiana period in the southwest of Iran has several characteristics, the most important of which are the development of agriculture villages and animal husbandry with the ...  Read More
Research Paper
Absolute (14C AMS) and Relative Chronologies of Barveh Tepe in the Upper Lesser Zab Basin and a Study of Painted Bronze Age Ceramics(based on the Second Season Excavation)
Absolute (14C AMS) and Relative Chronologies of Barveh Tepe in the Upper Lesser Zab Basin and a Study of Painted Bronze Age Ceramics(based on the Second Season Excavation)

mahnaz sharifi; barbara helwing

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 24 June 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2023.351116.143168

Abstract
  Excavations in Tepe Barveh were conducted with the aim to shed further light on the period of painted Bronze Age wares and to refine the existing chronology for the Lesser Zab Basin ...  Read More
Research Paper
Investigating and analyzing the settlement pattern of Dasht Nah and Chaharfarsakh Valley (South Khorasan) during the Parthian and Sasanian eras.
Investigating and analyzing the settlement pattern of Dasht Nah and Chaharfarsakh Valley (South Khorasan) during the Parthian and Sasanian eras.

mohammad farjami; hossien kohestani andarzi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 24 June 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2023.347502.143171

Abstract
  Geographically, Nehbandan includes the two southern parts of theNehbandan Plain and the northern and western parts of the highlands and the mid-mountainous valley of Chahar Farsakh. ...  Read More