Volume 16 (2024)
Volume 15 (2023)
Volume 14 (2022)
Volume 13 (2021)
Volume 12 (2020)
Volume 11 (2019)
Volume 10 (2018)
Volume 9 (2017)
Volume 8 (2016)
Volume 7 (2015)
Volume 6 (2014)
Volume 5 (2013)
Volume 4 (2012)
Volume 3 (2011)
Volume 1 (2009)
Number of Articles: 444
The Fortifications Networks of Isfahan and their Influence on the Longevity of the Urban Settlements at the Rostaq of Jay
Volume 11, Issue 1 , May 2019, , Pages 133-152
Abstract
Numerous castles and fortifications overlooking the plain dot the surrounding heights of Isfahan. This fortification network provided protection and particularly had control over the ... Read MoreInvestigating and Prioritizing the Centrality (political) of Qajar Period Castle Settlements in Sistan Region of Iran Using the ANP Model
Volume 11, Issue 2 , October 2019, , Pages 133-152
Abstract
Investigating and prioritizing the centrality (political) of the Qajar fortified settlements areas in Sistan region of Iran requires studying effective environmental factors (natural ... Read MoreAbsolute (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)
Volume 15, Issue 2 , December 2023, , Pages 133-153
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 MoreA Study on the Parthian Pithos Cemeteries in the Western Bank of the Little Zab River in Sardasht, North-West Iran.
Volume 10, Issue 1 , August 2018, , Pages 135-153
Abstract
Sardasht is a mountainous region consisting of wide valleys in northern Zagros Mountains. In the field studies carried out on the western bank of the Little Zab River, there were found ... Read MoreSassanian Pottery of Tesmijan, Kashan: A Study of Surface Materials
Volume 12, Issue 4 , May 2021, , Pages 143-163
Abstract
The historical site of Tesmijan, 300 hectares in area, is located northeast of Kashan city. According to archaeological data, this site was used during the Iron Age, Parthian, Sassanid, ... Read MoreIvan-E- Karkheh: The Spatial Structure, Form and Function with Reference to the Archeological Data
Volume 3, Issue 2 , February 2012, , Pages 149-172
Abstract
The information obtained from written sources, archaeological limited surface excavations and surveys as well as environmental studies in Sassanid towns have made their spatial characteristics ... Read MoreArchaeological Analysis of Shaved Stones in Harsin Region Cemeteries, Kermanshah Province
Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, , Pages 149-173
Abstract
According to archeological studies, there are a number of cemeteries in the county of Harsin, which on their surface there are bas reliefs and carved stones from the historical period ... Read MoreThe North and South Central Plateau of Iran During the Third and Second Millennium BCE (3200-1500 BCE)
Volume 14, Issue 2 , September 2022, , Pages 153-180
Abstract
The societies of the northern and southern zones of the “Iranian Central Plateau” flourished during the last quarter of fourth millennium BCE. This floruit was marked by ... Read MoreA Comparative Observation to Iran’s Metalwork from 16th century to 20th century
Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, , Pages 167-192
Abstract
At the same time as the industrial revolution and the production of factory products in the West, handicrafts gradually got out from the competition and went to the sideline. Due to ... Read MoreStudying, Identification and Position of the Beardless Person in the Ardashir Babakan's Reliefs
Volume 13, Issue 1 , July 2021, , Pages 167-188
Abstract
A clean-shaven person behind the king is shown in the four Ardashir Babakan's reliefs in Firuzabad, Naghsh-e Rostam, and Naghsh-e Rajab. The various approaches have been suggested about ... Read MoreEvidences of Great Khorasan Culture (BMAC) at the Eastern Part of Central Desert of Iran, Based on Findings from Bekanda (Archaeological Site) in Tabas
Volume 13, Issue 3 , September 2021, , Pages 169-191
Abstract
Because of the hot and dry weather of central desert in Iran, archaeological fieldwork and case studies in some regions like Tabas city have been insignificant and archaeologists were ... Read MoreThe Continuity and Relationship between Meaning and Example in the Tombstone of the Islamic Age of Iran (Case Study of Ram and Stone Lion)
Volume 14, Issue 3 , October 2022, , Pages 169-194
Abstract
Tombstones in cemeteries are perhaps one of the most semantically complex human works of art. Tombstones deal with the most important and most painful event in human life, namely death ... Read MoreEco-political interactions between Nishapour and its hinterlands during Sassanian period
Volume 4, Issue 1 , July 2012, , Pages 175-202
Abstract
In the face of strategic and geopolitical importance of Nishapur, this city was not much taken into consideration by the archeologists of the historic period. The analysis of the new ... Read MoreThe 2024 Excavation Campaign at Kani Shaie: New Data on the Earliest Early Bronze Age and the Hellenistic-Parthian Occupations
Volume 16, Issue 2 , September 2024, , Pages 203-227
Abstract
Kani Shaie is an important archaeological site in the Sulaymaniyah Province of Iraqi Kurdistan. Sitting in the center of the Bazyan Valley, it is located on a major communication axis ... Read MoreEarly Accounting System during the Chalcolithic Period of Tal-e Mash Karim
Volume 9, Issue 2 , April 2018, , Pages 123-136
Abstract
Investigating the accounting systems and their progressive development during the prehistoric period is a critical issue in recognition of human societies, their communication, and ... Read MoreAn Archaeological Study on Accounting System in Prehistoric Human Societies of the Qazvin Plain: the Case of Tepe Zagheh
Volume 7, Issue 1 , March 2015, , Pages 127-146
Abstract
The study of the circumstances surrounding the development of record-keeping for information purposes, and of what these records looked like, in prehistoric human societies has always ... Read MoreShimashki Potteries of the Saymarreh Valley Based on the Ghale Zinal and Gharatmalghah Findings
Volume 6, Issue 1 , September 2014, , Pages 129-148
Abstract
The goal of this article is to study the Shimashki potteries in the Saymarreh valley. Archaeological surveys conducted in the Saymarreh valley shows that the painted pottery tradition ... Read MoreThe Origin of Snake Motifs in the Material Culture of Southeastern Iran During Third Millennium B.C: Some Evidences for Making Relationship With Elam and Mesopotamia
Volume 7, Issue 2 , December 2016, , Pages 131-145
Abstract
The interactions between southeastern sites of Iranian plateau and western sites in Susa and Mesopotamia in the third millennium B.C is one of the most controversial aspects of the ... Read MoreA Chronological and Stylistic Re-Appraisal for Kay Kavus Catacomb of Sahneh, Kermanshah Province
Volume 10, Issue 2 , January 2019, , Pages 139-158
Abstract
The catacomb of Kay Kavus, located on the Darband highlands to the north of the modern city of Sahneh, has a southwest looking Iwan that originally included a pair of free-standing ... Read MoreArchaeological Survey of Qohestan Castles
Volume 4, Issue 2 , February 2013, , Pages 141-158
Abstract
Qoheston is a region in the southeastern Khorasan which includes Kashmar, Tabas, Ferdos, Birjand, Qaen, Torbate Haidarie, Khaf and Taibad cities. This region is surrounded by Sabzevar ... Read MoreIran; Origin of So-Called Kūbācheh Pottery
Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2010, , Pages 143-160
Abstract
The Iranian origin of some pottery was confirmed by discovery of various types known as K?b?cheh, including black, green and colorful pens found in archeological excavations of the ... Read MoreThe Saki Abad Site at the Choqakhor Pond’s Basin: Evidence of a Chalcolithic Nomadic Settlement in the southern Zagros
Volume 5, Issue 1 , December 2013, , Pages 145-164
Abstract
Sakiabad is one of the most important sites in the Choqakhor pond’s basin which show remains of nomadic settlement in the Chalcolithic period. Salvage excavation was carried out ... Read MoreThe Impact of Drainage Systems in the Selection of Site locations Case Study: Meymon Abad Sites
Volume 5, Issue 2 , March 2014, , Pages 145-161
Abstract
Water resources throughout human history have always been an important factor in attracting human settlement. The main purpose of this paper was to investigate what is the role of Shadchay ... Read MoreHistory of Pars During the Arsacid Era Based on the Numismatic Evidence
Volume 6, Issue 2 , March 2015, , Pages 149-165
Abstract
The decentralized structure of the Arsacid Empire brought both positive and negative consequences to the country. Despite all confusions, this particular political trend helped ancient ... Read MoreSpatial Analysis and Predictive Modelling Applied to the Archaeological Sites of Bastam Plain, Northeast of Iran
Volume 8, Issue 1 , April 2016, , Pages 151-170