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: 422
Static Review of the so-Called Ark-e-Alishah A Critical Assessment toward the Islamic World's Longest Span
Volume 13, Issue 3 , September 2021, , Pages 1-22
Abstract
Based on the results of preceding research in the field of architectural history and archeology; the largest brick arch in the Islamic world during Ilkhanid era (1256-1353 AD), in the ... Read More
An Investigation on Connection of Ideograms Related to the Chain of Phonetic Signs in the Proto-Elamite Writing System
Volume 14, Issue 1 , June 2022, , Pages 1-22
Abstract
With substantial increase in socio-political complexity during the second half of the fourth millennium BC and emergance of a need to record the economic transactions, the Proto Elamite ... Read More
Re-tracing Copper Metallurgy in the Shahdad Region (3rd Millennium BCE)
Volume 14, Issue 2 , September 2022, , Pages 1-17
Abstract
Shahdad is located on the western side of the Lut desert in the central Iranian Plateau. Shahdad has been a major focus of archaeological and archaeometallurgical research in the region ... Read More
Newly Found Stucco with Human Figures from Bishapour
Volume 14, Issue 3 , October 2022, , Pages 1-20
Abstract
Archaeological activities during the past two decades at Bishapour have revealed architectural structures, plaster-molding, seals and other objects from this valuable site. This city, ... Read More
Continuity of Saljuq Architecture in Iran, the Friday Mosque of Firdaus
Volume 15, Issue 2 , December 2023, , Pages 1-16
Abstract
This paper examines in detail the little-known Friday Mosque (masjid-i jāmi‘) of Firdaus, located southwest of the Khurasan, which has had a key role in developing Saljuq architecture ... Read More
The Archaeological Survey of Shahivand Region in Chegeni County, Lorestan Province
Volume 16, Issue 1 , February 2024, , Pages 1-1
Abstract
Chegani county is located in the western of Lorestan province, In order to complete the studies and investigations carried out in Lorestan province, in the summer of 2012, Shahivand ... Read More
The Archaeological Project of the Mehran Plain (APMP)
Volume 5, Issue 1 , December 2013, , Pages 11-30
Abstract
Aiming to identify and record the Prehistoric sites of the Mehrān Plain, the archaeological survey was carried out During the March of 2010; this, has lid to identifying 36 archaeological ... Read More
Re-Identifying the Location of Ancient Port of Mahruban on the Persian Gulf Based on Excavation and Written Evidence
Volume 4, Issue 2 , February 2013, , Pages 13-31
Abstract
Archaeological evidence from Islamic era reflects trade contacts and flourishing commerce in the Persian Gulf. Indeed, some regional infrastructures surviving from Sassanian times could ... Read More
Investigating the Role of Environmental Factors on the Archaeological Site Location during Village Period Case Study: Zibri Plain in Central Zagros
Volume 7, Issue 2 , December 2016, , Pages 13-32
Abstract
Zibri plain is located northeast of Ilamabad-e Gharb between Mahidasht and Islamabad. This study intends to identify a logical link between situation of the sites belonging to the village ... Read More
Explaning Some Animal Motifs of Proto-Elamite Seal Impressions from Tepe Sofalin, Pishva
Volume 9, Issue 2 , April 2018, , Pages 13-28
Abstract
The site of Sofalin lies in the north Central Iranian Plateau in the north of Pishva city about 35 kilometres south-east of Tehran capital city. The excavations at Tepe Sofalin revealed ... Read More
Cultural Characteristics of North-Western Iran during Parthian Period With a View to Findings of the Second Season of Explorations in the Old Mound of Pāsgāh Tappeh Si
Volume 3, Issue 1 , July 2011, , Pages 15-43
Abstract
The North Western part of Iran belonged to the semi-autonomous province of Atropatene. The region witnessed several political and cultural events and developments during the Parthian ... Read More
Structural Pattern of Parthian Clinky Pottery: An Archaeometric Study
Volume 3, Issue 2 , February 2012, , Pages 15-34
Abstract
In this essay, Jelinki Pottery (clinky- ware ceramics) has been studied as one types of ceramics at Arsacides era. Raw materials, quality of processing and baking conditions of potteries ... Read More
Statistical Study of the Achaemenid, Parthian and Sassanid Silver Coins Using Elemental Analysis by PIXE Technique
Volume 7, Issue 1 , March 2015, , Pages 17-28
Abstract
In this study, 27 Achaemenid coins, 62 Parthian coins, 66 Sassanid coins, have been analyzed. The Achaemenid coins as well as 20 Parthian coins belong to the National Museum of Iran ... Read More
Burial Practice of Sassanians In the Persian Gulf Region
Volume 8, Issue 2 , March 2017, , Pages 17-34
Abstract
Most researchers believe that the Sassanid dead bodies were left in the open air to decompose, and then bones by animals and birds remaining in the troughs and niche was created in ... Read More
The Settlement Pattern of the Ancient Sites of the Southeastern Sub-Basins of the Caspian Sea, from a Hydro Geomorphological Perspective
Volume 15, Issue 2 , December 2023, , Pages 17-41
Abstract
The presence of water resources, particularly rivers, significantly influences site selection. Throughout history, settling near rivers has brought numerous advantages, but it has also ... Read More
Locating Simaš Kingdom of Ellipi in Khorram Abad, and the Possibility of Being One with Elamite Simaški
Volume 9, Issue 1 , August 2017, , Pages 19-35
Abstract
Following recent excavations at Falak al-Aflak, Khorram Abad, some evidences revealed indicating a fortification contemporary to findings of Babajan III, considering characteristic ... Read More
The re-thinking and revision of the Sassanid bas- relief of Khān Takhti; as the monument for the battle for Azerbaijan
Volume 10, Issue 2 , January 2019, , Pages 19-28
Abstract
The Sassanid bas- relief so- called as Khān Takhti is located at the Mt. Pīrchāvūsh, the village of Khān Takhti, near to Salmās, W. Azerbaijan; whereon two equestrians and two ... Read More
The Signs of an Organized System during Bronze Age, in the Eastern Central Zagros Region (Kangavar Plain)
Volume 11, Issue 1 , May 2019, , Pages 19-34
Abstract
Central Zagros Region is considered as one of the most important areas in the archaeology of prehistory of Iran and Mesopotamia. Our knowledge from the archeology of the area shows ... Read More
Some Observations on the Question of Urbanism in the Central Fars in the Achaemenid Period
Volume 11, Issue 2 , October 2019, , Pages 19-36
Abstract
Urbanism as a comprehensive research subject could be explored from various anthropological, social and archaeological points of view. This paper, based on one of these theoretical ... Read More
Newly-dedicated Urartian inscription from Bastam by Rusa II
Volume 14, Issue 2 , September 2022, , Pages 19-36
Abstract
The Urartians ruled over the shores of Lakes of Van, Sevan and Urmia from ca. the 9th to 7th centuries B.C. There are several stone and rock inscriptions remained in northwest of Iran. ... Read More
Survey and Study of Newly Found Epigraphs from Toos Plain
Volume 1, Issue 1 , January 2009, , Pages 21-44
Abstract
Toos fertile plain, located between two mountain ranges Hezarmasjed and Binalood, has attracted different ethnic groups through ages due to environmental conditions, and has provided ... Read More
Analysis of the Role of Environmental Factors in the Spatial Distribution of the Neolithic and Chalcolithic Sites of Ardal County, Chaharmahal VA Bakhtiari Province
Volume 5, Issue 2 , March 2014, , Pages 21-37
Abstract
Western parts of the Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari Province (Ardal County) due to containing high mountains, deep valleys and small intermountain plains as well as the placement in the ... Read More
The Vanished Relief of Sassanian King in Naghsh-e Rustam V: An Appraisal
Volume 6, Issue 2 , March 2015, , Pages 21-37
Abstract
With the eight Sassanians reliefs, Naghsh-e Rustam in Marvdasht is a prominent complex safeguarding a complete collection of the Sassanian period. Seven of these reliefs have been repeatedly ... Read More
Ehics in Archaeology; Determination, Discussion and Review of the Theory and Practice of Ethics in Archaeology of Iran
Volume 8, Issue 1 , April 2016, , Pages 21-36
Abstract
Human, is basically moral inventory, that it has found its ethical aspects in the process of time. Today, with pluralism and social activities, the natural desire of man to another ... Read More
The Characteristics of Pastoral-Nomadism Architecture: A Measure for the Ethnoarchaeological Studies
Volume 10, Issue 1 , August 2018, , Pages 21-40