Research Paper
The formation, the extention and the fall of the “Shapurkhast city” based on historical sources and archaeological evidences
The formation, the extention and the fall of the “Shapurkhast city” based on historical sources and archaeological evidences

Mahtab Eslami Nasab; Behrouz Afkhami; habib Shabazi shiran

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 1-24

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.255895.142554

Abstract
  Archaeological studies of ancient cities have a significant role in understanding their formation, their development, the fall and destruction in different historical periods. According ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Oldest Islamic Inscribed Seal or an Inscribed Seal of a Seljuk Ruler!
The Oldest Islamic Inscribed Seal or an Inscribed Seal of a Seljuk Ruler!

Moharram Bastani; nemat alimohmmadi

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 25-39

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.277611.142694

Abstract
  Reading Kufic inscriptions is sophisticated, for variations, and because it is without dots. Therefore, caused to biased and fault conclusions. An example is a seal impression that ...  Read More
Research Paper
Kashafrud River (Mashhad plain)from the Neolithic to the Middle Bronze Age
Kashafrud River (Mashhad plain)from the Neolithic to the Middle Bronze Age

Mohammad Sadegh Davari; Hassan Basafa; mahmood toghraei

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 41-63

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.290461.142792

Abstract
  The Kashafrud area has always been considered by many researchers due to the existence of works from the ancient Paleolithic period, as the oldest cultural area in Iran.   ...  Read More
Research Paper
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
Research Paper
Troglodytic Architecture at the Village of Baba in Tarom-e Sofla
Troglodytic Architecture at the Village of Baba in Tarom-e Sofla

Abbas Ali Rezaeinia

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 93-116

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.283464.142730

Abstract
   Corrals are distinctive types of traditional architecture in Iran which can be categorized into two groups: free standing spaces and troglodytic spaces. In 2018, a number of troglodytic ...  Read More
Research Paper
Archaeological Survey and Analysis the Settlements of Hamedan Plain from the Beginning of the Islamic Period to the end of Safavid Period
Archaeological Survey and Analysis the Settlements of Hamedan Plain from the Beginning of the Islamic Period to the end of Safavid Period

Mohammad Shabani; Maryam Mohammadi

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 117-141

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.272876.142661

Abstract
  The Hamadan-Bahar Plain has been one of the most important center for human societies in the various periods, especially in the Islamic Period. The archaeological explorations of this ...  Read More
Research Paper
Study on the Effects of the Mid-Holocene Climatic Changes on
Sialk III Societies in North Central Iran Based on Environmental Sedimentology of Mafin Abad, Islamshahr
Study on the Effects of the Mid-Holocene Climatic Changes on Sialk III Societies in North Central Iran Based on Environmental Sedimentology of Mafin Abad, Islamshahr

Babak Shaikh Baikloo Islam; Ahmad Chaychi Amirkhiz; Hamidreza Valipour; Reza Safaierad

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 143-166

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2021.239133.142465

Abstract
  The archaeological site of Mafin Abad, located in the central part of Islamshahr city and 3 Km to the south of Mafin Abad village, was excavated under the supervision of Ahmad Chaychi ...  Read More
Research Paper
A Comparative Observation to Iran’s Metalwork from 16th century to 20th century
A Comparative Observation to Iran’s Metalwork from 16th century to 20th century

Abdolkarim Attarzadeh

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 167-192

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.269972.142644

Abstract
  At the same time as the industrial revolution and the production of factory products in the West, handicrafts gradually got out from the competition and went to the sideline. Due to ...  Read More
Research Paper
GIS and Fuzzy Logic in the Management of Cultural Resources; Presenting the Predictive Model of Chalcolithic Sites in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
GIS and Fuzzy Logic in the Management of Cultural Resources; Presenting the Predictive Model of Chalcolithic Sites in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari

Mahdi Alirezazadeh Alirezazadeh; Mahmood Heydarian; Alireza Khosrowzadeh

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 193-216

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.269316.142640

Abstract
  Archaeologists have identified and recorded only some of the innumerable archaeological sites, while thousands of sites are destroyed each year to make way for ongoing land development. ...  Read More
Research Paper
An introduction to the culture of Khojaly-Gadabay in the South Caucasus and its expansion in the northwest of Iran
An introduction to the culture of Khojaly-Gadabay in the South Caucasus and its expansion in the northwest of Iran

Ali Karimikiya; Reza Rezaloo

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 217-241

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2019.250873.142544

Abstract
  Khojaly-Gadabay is a culture in the archeological literature of the Republic of Azerbaijan that was first recognized in the Khojaly region of this country. Chronologically, it dates ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Role of the Goddess Anahita in Decorations of the Mosaic Ivan (loggia) in Bishapur
The Role of the Goddess Anahita in Decorations of the Mosaic Ivan (loggia) in Bishapur

Mahsa Mohammad gholi beik; Hamidreza Jayhani

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 243-268

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.250094.142527

Abstract
  Due to the written history of urbanization, the City of Bishapur is counted as one of the Sassanid era's valuable examples. Through this city, valuable buildings and monuments were ...  Read More
Research Paper
Classification and typology of the Islamic period potteries of Neyriz Plain, Fars Province
Classification and typology of the Islamic period potteries of Neyriz Plain, Fars Province

Hassan Moradi; Hassan Karimian

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 269-291

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.255521.142551

Abstract
  The Neyriz Plain, which is located between Kerman and Fars provinces, with an area of around 240km2 has hosted important settlements belonging to the Islamic era (Figure 1). In order ...  Read More
Research Paper
Research on Prehistoric and Historic Settlement of Qalehganj (Chāhdādkhodā area)‎
Research on Prehistoric and Historic Settlement of Qalehganj (Chāhdādkhodā area)‎

Salman Anjomrouz; Mohammad Mortezayi

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 293-325

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.270070.142645

Abstract
  Chāhdādkhodā is located at the southernmost of Kerman province; on the border with ‎provinces ‎of Sistan & Baluchistan and Hormozgan.‎ In the administrative divisions ...  Read More
Research Paper
The role of Environmental Factors in the Location and Genesis of Parthian Sites in North Khorasan
 (Central Kopeh dagh-Aladagh Corridor)
The role of Environmental Factors in the Location and Genesis of Parthian Sites in North Khorasan (Central Kopeh dagh-Aladagh Corridor)

Azita Mirzaye; Reza Mehrafarin; Seyed Rasoul Mosavi Haji

Volume 12, Issue 3 , December 2020, Pages 327-347

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarcs.2020.255365.142550

Abstract
  Geographic and environmental attributes of a given region assume a pivotal role in the formation and persistence of human settlements. Nature confers possibilities and resources on ...  Read More