نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی

نویسندگان

1 Associate Professor of Archeology، Art University of Isfahan and Iranian Center for Archaeological Research, Teheran, Iran

2 Institute for Western Asian Archaeology, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

چکیده

 In the summer of 2017, renewed fieldwork was undertaken at Tappeh Sofalin in the Varamin Plain. A total of 20 samples for absolute dating were collected during this season, several of which have been analyzed. We present this new evidence for the dating of the site and compare it briefly with published dates and analyses from other sites. Finally, we discuss implications for the chronology of the Proto-Elamite spread to the Central Plateau and other areas of Ira

کلیدواژه‌ها

عنوان مقاله [English]

A Brief Report on New Radiocarbon Dates from Tappeh Sofalin, Pishva, Iran

نویسندگان [English]

  • Morteza Hessari 1
  • Reinhard Bernbeck 2
  • Susan pollock 2

1 Associate Professor of Archeology، Art University of Isfahan and Iranian Center for Archaeological Research, Teheran, Iran

2 Institute for Western Asian Archaeology, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

چکیده [English]

In the summer of 2017, renewed fieldwork was undertaken at Tappeh Sofalin in the Varamin Plain. A total of 20 samples for absolute dating were collected during this season, several of which have been analyzed. We present this new evidence for the dating of the site and compare it briefly with published dates and analyses from other sites. Finally, we discuss implications for the chronology of the Proto-Elamite spread to the Central Plateau and other areas of Iran.

کلیدواژه‌ها [English]

  • Absolute dating
  • Tappeh Sofalin
  • Proto-Elamite horizon
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