Cultural Interactions in Mazandaran during Bronze Age
Cultural Interactions in Mazandaran during Bronze Age

Narjes Heydari; Rahmat Abbasnejad; Hassan Fazeli

Volume 10, Issue 1 , August 2018, , Pages 57-74

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2018.220765.142355

Abstract
  The main goal of this paper is study of the internal and external cultural interactions of the Bronze Age sites in the Mazandaran plain and its mountainous areas on the basis of pottery ...  Read More
An Investigation of the Ideological Foundations of the Divine Investiture in the Ancient Iranian Art
An Investigation of the Ideological Foundations of the Divine Investiture in the Ancient Iranian Art

HamidReza Peighambari

Volume 11, Issue 2 , October 2019, , Pages 57-76

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2019.73099

Abstract
  The symbolic scenes of the divine investiture of the Kings is one of the most widely used themes in the art of the Ancient East that reflect the interconnectedness of politics and religion ...  Read More
The Study of Mining and Metallurgy in the Central Part of Bam County Based on Archaeological Surveys and Historical Sources
The Study of Mining and Metallurgy in the Central Part of Bam County Based on Archaeological Surveys and Historical Sources

Nazanin Khojasteh behzadi; Farzad Mafi; Seyed mohammadamin Emami

Volume 15, Issue 2 , December 2023, , Pages 57-73

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2023.358920.143203

Abstract
  The Kerman region stands out as one of the most significant mining areas globally, owing to its extensive and abundant mineral resources. Bam County, situated in the southeastern part ...  Read More
Hierarchical System and Spatial Distribution of Parthian Sites in the Sistan Plain
Hierarchical System and Spatial Distribution of Parthian Sites in the Sistan Plain

Zohre Jozi; Reza Mehr Afarin

Volume 5, Issue 2 , March 2014, , Pages 59-77

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2014.50394

Abstract
  In Iranian archaeology, Sistan played an important role especially in the Parthian period. This region is well known since it was cross road for Greeksto reach the East, a place for ...  Read More
Critical Analysis of Theories on the Origin of Ayvan
Critical Analysis of Theories on the Origin of Ayvan

Abbas Rezaei Nia; Hayedeh Laleh

Volume 6, Issue 2 , March 2015, , Pages 59-71

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2015.54173

Abstract
  As the achievement and an invaluable index of the Iranian culture, Ayvan (known also as Eyvan) has been the subject of many pieces of research by architects, archaeologists and art ...  Read More
Analysis Settlement Patterns of Prehistoric Sites of Mazandaran
Analysis Settlement Patterns of Prehistoric Sites of Mazandaran

Narjes Heydari; Rahmat Abbas Nezhad; Mojtaba Safari

Volume 12, Issue 4 , May 2021, , Pages 59-75

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.312939.142945

Abstract
  Present paper review 350 sites from Middle Paleolithic, upper Paleolithic, Epipaleolithic, Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages, respectively, 4, 9, 6, 28, 36, 15 and 252 sites. ...  Read More
Investigating and introducing signs of Achamenid Shekel coins, from the collection of Mazandaran Museum
Investigating and introducing signs of Achamenid Shekel coins, from the collection of Mazandaran Museum

Saman Soortiji; Kamaleddin Niknami; Hayedeh Khamseh

Volume 14, Issue 2 , September 2022, , Pages 59-85

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2022.340317.143099

Abstract
  The present paper involves the investigation and identification of the insignia of 240 Achamenid shekels, from the collection of the Mazandaran Museum. Investigation of law enforcement ...  Read More
The Technological Studies of the Fifth Millennium B.C. Pottery from North-Central Iran by Using X-Ray Defragmentation (XRD) and X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Laboratory Testing
The Technological Studies of the Fifth Millennium B.C. Pottery from North-Central Iran by Using X-Ray Defragmentation (XRD) and X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Laboratory Testing

Hassan Tala'i,; Ahmad Aliyari; Yasaman Taghi Zoghi

Volume 1, Issue 1 , January 2009, , Pages 65-84

Abstract
  Scientific advances in the laboratory testing have provided the most effective means for archaeologists to examine their artifactual data in a science-based framework. In this research ...  Read More
Assessment of Lime-Based Mortars to Conservation of Architectural Remains from Archaeological Excavations
Assessment of Lime-Based Mortars to Conservation of Architectural Remains from Archaeological Excavations

Mehdi Razani; Nasrin Dadashzadeh

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, , Pages 65-91

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.271630.142655

Abstract
  Next to the archaeological excavations, conservation and restoration of remains of monuments in the fields have received the attention of scientific archaeological excavations. Exposure ...  Read More
A Review on the Early Iron Age in Central Zagros
A Review on the Early Iron Age in Central Zagros

Amir Saedmucheshi

Volume 13, Issue 1 , July 2021, , Pages 65-90

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.300093.142861

Abstract
  In this article, by analyzing the research activities conducted in the Central Zagros region in the Iron Age, the shortcomings, contradictions, questions and theories have been expressed, ...  Read More
Archaeological Analysis of Early Bronze Age Distributions in Northwest of Iran
Archaeological Analysis of Early Bronze Age Distributions in Northwest of Iran

Ahmad Chāychi Amirkhiz

Volume 3, Issue 1 , July 2011, , Pages 66-80

Abstract
  Early Bronze Age (EBA) in the Middle East is considered to be the dawn of civilization, spread of writing, and proto-urbanism; and Mesopotamia was the center of these historical events. ...  Read More
Rereading the Stucco Paintings of Hall in Bandian Fire Temple and a Response to Recent Criticisms
Rereading the Stucco Paintings of Hall in Bandian Fire Temple and a Response to Recent Criticisms

Mahdi Rahbar

Volume 14, Issue 3 , October 2022, , Pages 69-92

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.331938.143058

Abstract
  During the last half of the 4th century CE, we recognize the presence of a desert-dwelling tribe called the Huns or the Hephthalites, who invaded the northeastern borders of Iran, killing ...  Read More
Studying the Effect of Natural Factors on Spatial Distribution of Sassanid Sites of Darreh Shahr City
Studying the Effect of Natural Factors on Spatial Distribution of Sassanid Sites of Darreh Shahr City

Akbar Sharifinia; Yaghoub Mohammadifar; Esmail Hemati Azandaryani

Volume 13, Issue 3 , September 2021, , Pages 69-92

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.295031.142826

Abstract
  Today, the approach of new archeology studies is applying different sciences, especially use of geographic information system (GIS) and sciences such as statistics, and different methods ...  Read More
An Attitude to the Common Cultural Developments of the Late Neolithic Period of Malayer Plain: Excavation at Tappeh Posht-e Forodgah
An Attitude to the Common Cultural Developments of the Late Neolithic Period of Malayer Plain: Excavation at Tappeh Posht-e Forodgah

Khalil Ollah Beik Mohammadi; Ardeshir Javanmardzadeh; reza rezaloo; Behrooz Afkhami

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, , Pages 71-94

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.258800.142575

Abstract
  The eastern side of Central Zagros is one of the most important areas in the Neolithic development, which has remained unknown in terms of its common cultural tradition as requires ...  Read More
Islamic pottery of ancient city of Jiroft
Islamic pottery of ancient city of Jiroft

Hamideh Choubak

Volume 4, Issue 1 , July 2012, , Pages 83-112

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2012.35377

Abstract
  The limit and definition of the cultural zone of Jazmurian in the southeastern Iran is identical with the geographical boundarise of Jazmurian basin and in geographical setting. The ...  Read More
A Study of the Architectural Remains of the Sasanian Site of Tol-e Qaleh Seyfabad -Kazerun: A Suggestion about the Function
A Study of the Architectural Remains of the Sasanian Site of Tol-e Qaleh Seyfabad -Kazerun: A Suggestion about the Function

Yaghoub Mohammadifar; reza Nourozai

Volume 14, Issue 1 , June 2022, , Pages 83-105

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2022.336364.143078

Abstract
  The archaeological site of Tol-e Qaleh Seyfabad, with an area of approximately 160 hectares, is one of the important sites of the Sasanian period, which was formed about 500m west of ...  Read More
A Geoarchaeological Approach to Identify Provenance of the Stones Used in the Construction of Sassanid Buildings in Bishapu City
A Geoarchaeological Approach to Identify Provenance of the Stones Used in the Construction of Sassanid Buildings in Bishapu City
Volume 9, Issue 2 , April 2018, , Pages 57-72

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2018.202556.142271

Abstract
  The Sassanid kings, named after the Sassan, great of Pars and the priest of the Anahita Temple in the Estakhr ruled in Iran from the third to the seventh century AD. The most important ...  Read More
Vigol and Harāskān, Two Cities; A Study Based on Archaeological Data 
in Transformation from Sassanid Era to the Islamic Period
Relying Upon Archeological Data
Vigol and Harāskān, Two Cities; A Study Based on Archaeological Data in Transformation from Sassanid Era to the Islamic Period Relying Upon Archeological Data

Hassan Karimiyān; Mohsen Jāveri

Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2010, , Pages 63-83

Abstract
  The vast ancient area of Vigol located in the northern part of the city of ?r?n-o-Bidgol was identified by the authors of the present article in Autumn 2006 and underwent a systematic ...  Read More
Parthian Presence in the Southern Regions of the Persian Gulf
Alireza Khosro Zadeh
Parthian Presence in the Southern Regions of the Persian Gulf Alireza Khosro Zadeh

Alireza Khosro Zadeh

Volume 4, Issue 2 , February 2013, , Pages 63-81

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2013.32120

Abstract
  Despite the lack of a clear understanding of the relationships of eastern and southeastern Arabia with different Iranian regions during pre-Sassanian era and the paucity of written ...  Read More
Investigating a Royal Hunting Stucco Plaque  from Chal Tarkhan- Eshgh Abad
Investigating a Royal Hunting Stucco Plaque from Chal Tarkhan- Eshgh Abad

Mohammad Eghbal Chehri; Mehrnaz Behroozi; Seyyed Rasool Mousavi Haji

Volume 7, Issue 1 , March 2015, , Pages 65-84

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2015.56672

Abstract
  One of the most important sits of Sasanian period in Iran from which the Royal Hunting Plaques were recovered has been Chal Tarkhan of Eshgh Abad. There was a Sasanian palace containing ...  Read More
Village Life and the Cultural Transformations of the Eastern Central Zagros Societies: Archaeological Excavation at Tappeh Qela-Gap
Village Life and the Cultural Transformations of the Eastern Central Zagros Societies: Archaeological Excavation at Tappeh Qela-Gap

Mostafa Abdollahi; Kamal-Aldin Niknami; Morteza Hesari; Alireza Sardari Zarchi

Volume 6, Issue 1 , September 2014, , Pages 67-86

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2014.52676

Abstract
  The higher mountainous region of the Central Zagros is regarded as one of the important regions for the early human settlements. Although archaeological studies have been initiated ...  Read More
A Comparative Study on the Image of “Buraq” in the Islamic Art with some Motifs of the Luristan Bronze
A Comparative Study on the Image of “Buraq” in the Islamic Art with some Motifs of the Luristan Bronze

maryam khosravi; alireza taheri

Volume 10, Issue 2 , January 2019, , Pages 67-81

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2018.226529.142389

Abstract
  In the Islamic tradition it has been described that Prophet has gone to Ascension by a fantastic creature called "Buraq". Many Pictures and descriptions of “Boraq” remained ...  Read More
Location, Form and Spatial Organization of Kelaar City in the Early Islamic Centuries
Location, Form and Spatial Organization of Kelaar City in the Early Islamic Centuries

Hassan Karimiyan; Sara Saghaee

Volume 5, Issue 1 , December 2013, , Pages 69-88

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2013.35944

Abstract
    Historical sources of early Islamic centuries have been introduced “Kelaar” as an flourishing city in the mountainous area between Tabarestan and Deilam which nowadays ...  Read More
The Mystery of the Central Stone Slab in the Tripylon Gate of Persepolis
The Mystery of the Central Stone Slab in the Tripylon Gate of Persepolis

Shahrokh Razmjou

Volume 7, Issue 2 , December 2016, , Pages 69-83

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2015.57748

Abstract
  It has been proposed that some structures at Persepolis served as calendarical or astronomical mechanisms. Despite a general lack of evidence of such functionality at the site, a stone ...  Read More
From Mount Silhazu to Mount Bikni: Historical Geography of Media in the Neo-Assyrian Period
From Mount Silhazu to Mount Bikni: Historical Geography of Media in the Neo-Assyrian Period

Sa'di Saeedyan; Bahman Firoozmandi

Volume 8, Issue 2 , March 2017, , Pages 71-89

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2017.61728

Abstract
  The problem of historical geography and extent of Median territory in Neo-Assyrian period, from 9th to 7th centuries B.C. has always made dissensions. Given the extent of Median territory ...  Read More