Journal of Archaeological Studies

Classification and typological study of Sasanian-Islamic potteries of Bishapour,Case study: materials from the 9th season of excavation.

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

Mosayyeb Amiri 1
Seyed Mehdi Mousavi Kouhpar 2
Farhang Khademi Nadooshan 3

1 PhD Student, Department of Archaeology, Tarbiat Modares University

2 Assistant Professor, Department of Archaeology, Tarbiat Modares University

3 Associate Professor, Department of Archaeology, Tarbiat Modares University

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2012.35374
Abstract
Archaeological excavations at Bishapour have begun in 1921 by Asian department of Louver museum and then continued by Iranian archaeologists till 2009. The 9th season of excavation at Bishapour was carried out by Mosayyeb Amiri in summer 2011 which have resulted most informative finds. As an important characteristic of the recent work was considering a new approach for documentation and reordering of data. The recent work was conducted on the part of the site known as monarchy citadel located in the south of mosaic hall. So, due to the importance of shard gathered from the last excavation, this paper will focus on classification and typological study of shards of the site.
 
 

Keywords

Bishapour
Sasanian- Islamic Potteries Sprayed glaze
Celadon

  • Receive Date 04 October 2011
  • Revise Date 06 October 2013
  • Accept Date 26 January 2012

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