Research Paper
Post-Achaemenid Funerary Landscape of Marvdasht Plain: A Survey of Rock-cut Memorial Burials in The Southeastern Half of the Plain
Post-Achaemenid Funerary Landscape of Marvdasht Plain: A Survey of Rock-cut Memorial Burials in The Southeastern Half of the Plain

Ehsan Ahmadinya; shahrokh razmjou

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 1-23

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.296495.142840

Abstract
  Along the foothills of the Marvdasht plain, a significant number of rock-cut burial monuments have been made during the Achaemenid to early Islamic period. These burials are made in ...  Read More
Research Paper
A Research on Chronology and Function of Qalʻeh Geli Kaj in Qom
A Research on Chronology and Function of Qalʻeh Geli Kaj in Qom

rasoul ahmadi; Reza Mehrafarin; seyyed rasoul mousavi haji

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 25-46

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.240953.142471

Abstract
  Qalʻeh Geli Kaj site, located in 50 km northeast of Qom, with an area of ​​about seven hectares, is one of the most important settlements in the historical period of Qom region. ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Context of the Formation of Islamic Studies in Europe with the Approach of Muslims and Christians' Integration in Andalusia
The Context of the Formation of Islamic Studies in Europe with the Approach of Muslims and Christians' Integration in Andalusia

mehri alsadat hashemi doolabi; Mehrnaz Behroozy

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 47-70

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.269453.142642

Abstract
  What we call Islamic studies today stems from orientalism, which in recent centuries has become a field of scientifically developed studies. Orientalism is Christians west dates back ...  Read More
Research Paper
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
Research Paper
Thermoluminescence Dating of Bricks from the so-called Arch of Ali-Shah
Thermoluminescence Dating of Bricks from the so-called Arch of Ali-Shah

Fereshteh Pashaei Kamali; Amin Moradi

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 95-105

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.293523.142812

Abstract
  Citation of all historical texts to the construction of "the largest ever-made brick vault in the Islamic world" by Tajeddin Alishah Jilani, the minister of Sultan Mohammad Khodabandeh ...  Read More
Research Paper
Influence of Ornamental Motifs of the Sassanid Period on the Ornamentation of the Vegetable-Islamic Painting of the Mosques of  Al-e Buya: Case Studies of the Paintings of the Georgiere Mosque, Nain Mosque, and Zawarrah Mosque
Influence of Ornamental Motifs of the Sassanid Period on the Ornamentation of the Vegetable-Islamic Painting of the Mosques of Al-e Buya: Case Studies of the Paintings of the Georgiere Mosque, Nain Mosque, and Zawarrah Mosque

hamidreza jansooz; Bita Sodaei

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 107-128

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.292326.142805

Abstract
  Ideology and worldview of societies have noticeable impact on artistic arrays formation.  In Islamic Art, Plant motifs have a special place and they have a large part of the ornamentation. ...  Read More
Research Paper
Elemental Analysis of Naser al-Din Shah's Qajar silver Qirans Struck in Kerman
Elemental Analysis of Naser al-Din Shah's Qajar silver Qirans Struck in Kerman

Zohre Jozi; Muhammad amin Saadat mehr

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 129-148

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.297585.142849

Abstract
  The city and province of Kerman has always been of special importance due to its many economic and commercial opportunities, in addition to which it has had a high political position ...  Read More
Research Paper
Archaeological Analysis of Shaved Stones in Harsin Region Cemeteries, Kermanshah Province
Archaeological Analysis of Shaved Stones in Harsin Region Cemeteries, Kermanshah Province

mohammad eghbal chehri; safora sabzian poor

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 149-173

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.293332.142811

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 More
Research Paper
The Study of Middle Chalcolithic Pottery in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari by Using Petrographic and ICP-OES Analysis
The Study of Middle Chalcolithic Pottery in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari by Using Petrographic and ICP-OES Analysis

Fatemeh Hajinoroozi; Mahmood Heydarian; Alireza Khosrowzadeh

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 175-198

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2019.290969.142795

Abstract
  The work has tried to study the structural propinquity of Middle Chalcolithic potteries in Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari, which, in terms of appearance, are very similar to those of Khuzestan ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Architectural Tradition of Tombs in the Third Millennium BC in Dambe Kou, Makran, Sistan and Baluchestan Province
The Architectural Tradition of Tombs in the Third Millennium BC in Dambe Kou, Makran, Sistan and Baluchestan Province

Morteza Hessari

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 199-224

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.301810.142872

Abstract
  The most important area that is directly related to the civilization of the Sind and the southern coastal countries of the Persian Gulf is the Makkoran. These three cultural areas have ...  Read More
Research Paper
Characterization of the Marble Stone Bowles of Jiroft Plain and Compare with Marble Stones Scattered in the Distributaries of Halil and Shour Rivers in Southeast Iran
Characterization of the Marble Stone Bowles of Jiroft Plain and Compare with Marble Stones Scattered in the Distributaries of Halil and Shour Rivers in Southeast Iran

Mehdi razani; Ramin Mohamadi sefidkhani; Bahram Ajorlo; ahmad jahangiri

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 225-243

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2019.275663.142676

Abstract
  Archaeologically, Southeastern Iran has been hypothesized as one of the most important centers for the production and export of marble artifacts during the Bronze Age Near East. The ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Burial Tradition in the Zoroastrian Religion, The Continuation of the Long Tradition of Secondary Burial during Epipalaeolithic and Neolithic Periods
The Burial Tradition in the Zoroastrian Religion, The Continuation of the Long Tradition of Secondary Burial during Epipalaeolithic and Neolithic Periods

Mohammad Hossein Rezaei; Mohsen Sangbargan; Omran Garazhian

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 245-270

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.275808.142677

Abstract
  Burial traditions have not been formed all at once and in the long term numerous factors and variables have played a role in its formation and continuation or obsolescence. Among these ...  Read More
Research Paper
Iconography of Animal Motifs in Seals of Magi in Sasanian Period
Iconography of Animal Motifs in Seals of Magi in Sasanian Period

meysa shahsavari; seyed mehdi mosavi kohpar; Javad Neyestani

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 271-291

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.274985.142673

Abstract
  So far, many researches have been done about clergy, their hierarchy, role and position in the Sassanid era and there is considerable information about them. Most of this awareness ...  Read More
Research Paper
Settlement Patterns of the Bronze Age Sites of the Upper and Middle Atrak Basin in the Northeast of Iran
Settlement Patterns of the Bronze Age Sites of the Upper and Middle Atrak Basin in the Northeast of Iran

Alireza Hejebri Nobari; Raffaelo Biscione; nesa judy

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 293-317

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.279390.142703

Abstract
  In archaeological studies of the region of Southwest Asia, during the period from the late fourth millennium BC to the beginning of the Iron Age (second half of the second millennium ...  Read More
Research Paper
Zoroastrians of Maybod (Yazd): A Historical Archaeological Perspective of the Two Villages, Mazra’e Kalantar and Asr’ Abad
Zoroastrians of Maybod (Yazd): A Historical Archaeological Perspective of the Two Villages, Mazra’e Kalantar and Asr’ Abad

Ruth Young; Taha Hashemi; Ashkan Pooryan Avvali; Sepideh Jamshidi Yeganeh; Zeinab Nazari Tehrani; Mohamad Hossein Azizi Kharanaghi; Hassan Fazeli nashli

Volume 13, Issue 2 , September 2021, Pages 319-341

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.266881.142623

Abstract
  A joint program by the University of Tehran and the University of Leicester carried out a first season of archaeological exploration of Zoroastrian societies in Maybod, Yazd province ...  Read More