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Articles
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Ancient
Iranian Art, Archaeology & Architecture
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PRE-ZOROASTRIAN
PERIOD
ZOROASTRIAN
PERIOD (1738 BCE to 651 CE)
MISCELLANEOUS
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Prehistory /
Proto-Elamite (from 8,000BCE) |
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 | Burnt City, a Great Civilization in a Small Desert,
by N. Zafar-Ardalan |
 | Excavations of Bronze Age Funerary Sites in Arran Province (Republic of Azerbaijan),
by G. Goscharly, D. Maynard, R. Moore & N. Musei |
 | Ganj
Par: The First Evidence for Lower Paleolithic Occupation in the
Southern Caspian Basin, by F.Biglari, S. Heydari &
S. Shidrang |
 | Glazed Bricks from Bukan (Iran): New Insights into Mannaean Art,
by Y. Hassanzadeh |
 | Geoy
Tepe, by Prof. E. Negahban |
 | Haftavân
Tepe, by C. Burney
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 | Hasanlu
Golden Bowl, by R. H. Dyson JR
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 | Iron
age in Iran, by O. White Muscarella
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 | Neolithic
Age in Iran, by F. Hole
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 | New Research on the Palaeolithic of
Lurestan, West Central Iran, by K. Roustaei, F. Biglari, S.
Heydari & H. Vahdatinasab |
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Niasar
Cave, a Man-Made Mithra Temple, by
S. Razmjou & B. Amin Tafreshi |
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Ozbaki
Historical Site, 9000 Years of Civilization, by Y. Majidzadeh |
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Prehistoric
Village of Meymand (Photo Essay)
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 | Pre-Median Archaeology: History & Method of Research,
by T. C. Young |
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Elamite Period (3400 - 550
BCE) |
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Jiroft Period
(Aratta
Kingdom?) (~2,500 BCE) (Under
Construction) |
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Median
Dynasty (728 -550 BCE) |
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Achaemenid
Dynasty (550 - 330 BCE) |
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Achaemenid Archaeology: History & Method of Research,
by D. Stronach |
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Achaemenid
Dascylium, by M. Weiskopf |
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International Achaemenid Style
(The), by A. S. Melikian-Chirvani |
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Dokkân-e
Davûd, by H. Von Gall |
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Naqsh-i
Rustam, by U. Seidl |
 | Pasargadae,
by D.
Stronach |
 | Pasargadae,
the Oldest Imperial Capital of Iran,
by Prof. A. Sami (Under
Construction) |
 | Persepolis,
by: D. Stronach &
K. Codella |
 | Persepolis
Elamite Tables, by M. Dandamayev |
 | Tomb
of Cyrus the Great, by A. Zournatzi |
 | Winged
Figure of Pasargadae,
CAIS |
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Post
Achaemenid / Proto-Parthian (333-248 BCE) |
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Parthian
Dynasty (Arsacids: 248 BCE - 224 CE) |
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Archaeological
Expedition in Parthian City of Nisa, Year 2000 |
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Dura
Europas, its' Archaeology and History, by P. Leriche |
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Essential Characteristics of Parthian and Sasanian Glyptic Art
(The), by N. C.
Debevoise |
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Excavations of Staraia Nisa,
by V. N.
Pilipko |
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Indo-Parthian Beginnings of Gandhara
Sculpture (The), by C. Fabrégues |
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Kuh-e
Khwajeh (Mount Khajeh), by Kh. Bahrami |
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Parthian
Archaeology in Mainland Iran: History & Method of Research,
by K. Schippmann |
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Parthian
Architecture, by E. J. Keall |
 | Parthian Monuments of the
Greater-Iran: Transcaucasia and Central Asia,
by B. Brentjes |
 | Parthian Temple from Tell-e Tuneinir, Syria,
by M. Fuller |
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Verjuy
Mithra Temple, the Oldest Surviving Mithraist Temple in Iran, by
A. Tavakoli |
 | Zahak
Castle, by B. Amin-Tafreshi |
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Sasanian
Dynasty (224 CE - 651 CE) |
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A Sassanian Iconography of the Den,
by G. Gnoli |
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Armenian
Fire Temple of Ani |
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At
the Roots of the Sasanian Royal Imagery: The Persepolis Graffiti;
by: P. Callieri |
 | Ayvan (or Taq)-e
Khosrow (Ctesiphone),
by E. J. Keall |
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Bandian,
A Sasanian Fire-Temple Complex |
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Cave
of Emperor Shapur in Village of Sasan,
CAIS |
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The
Classification of Sasanian Silver Vessels, by S. Suren-Pahlav (Under
Construction) |
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Ctesiphon
(Tisfun), the Imperial Capital of Parthian & Sasanian Dynasties,
by J. Kröger [ Gif
File ] |
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Dokhtar-e
Nôshervân, by M. Mode |
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Enigmatic
Relationship of Ancient Ural Culture with Sasanian Dynasty, by:
S. Kameneva |
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Essential Characteristics of Parthian and Sasanian Glyptic Art
(The), by N. C.
Debevoise |
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Identification
of the King of Kings in the upper register of the Larger Grotte, Taq-i
Bustan: Ardashir III Restated (The), by K.
Tanabe |
 | Sasanian
Archaeology,
by D. Huff |
 | Sasanian
Architecture (mainland-Iran & Mesopotamia), by Prof.
D. Huff |
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Sasanian Palaces & Their Influences in Early Islamic Architecture,
by L. Bier |
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Sasanian
Rock Reliefs, by Dr G. Hermann & Dr V. S. Curtish |
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Takht-e
Soleyman, by Prof. D. Huff |
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Miscellaneous
& Ethnoarchaeology |
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Ancient
Monuments of Fars, by Prof. Dietrich Huff |
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"Animal
Style" Art and the Image of the Horse and Rider, by K. S.
Rubinson |
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Archaeological
Teams in Iran, By: M.
Yazdani |
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Archaeology
of Arran Province (today Known as the Republic of Azerbaijan), by
M. N. Pogrebova |
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Art of Ancient Iran, Pre-Islamic Culture, by E. Porada |
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Art of Granulation in Early Iranian Gold Jewellery, by: R.
K. Maxwell-Hyslop |
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Bronze
Ewers of Craftsman Ahmad, by J. Ya. Ilyasov |
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Burning
of Persepolis by Alexander of Macedon, by: Diodorus |
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Cause and Prevention of Stone Decay at Archaeological Sites in Iran (The),
by: S. Z. Lewin |
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Destroying
a Treasure; The Sad Story of A Persian Manuscript,
by: S. Malekian |
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Development of the Fire Temple (The), by K.
Schippmann |
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Dome
in Iranian Architecture, by B. O'Kane |
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Dwelling
Houses of Bukhara in the Early Middle Ages, by:
G.L. Semenov |
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Egyptian
Influence on Persian Art, by Ph. Huyse |
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Fiery
Maiden (Kyz Galasy) Guards Her Secrets, by R. J. Antolak |
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Fire
Alters, by Mark Garrison |
 | Gach-Bori:
The Origin & History of Plasterwork (Stucco) in Iran, by
S. S. Blair |
 | Gothic Architecture and Persian
Origins, by Prof. A. U. Pope |
 | Hamadân,
Pre-Islamic Monuments, by Ali Mousavi |
 | Heroic
Fights and Dying Heroes - The Orlat Battle Plague and the Roots of
Sogdian Art, by: M, Mode |
 | High Relief Decoration on Ancient Iranian Metal Vessels: Development and Influence,
by P.
R. S. Moorey |
 | Imperial Iranian Architecture From Achaemenids to Sasanians,
by G. R. H. Wright |
 | Interpretation
of a Bronze Figurine of Warrior from Gigatl' (Daghestan), by:
Murtazali S. Gadjiev |
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Interpretation of Scythian, Sarmatian & Meotian-Sarmatian Motifs
& Records, CAIS |
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Iranian
Art Under Multiple Guises; The Last Terra Incognita of Major Asian
Cultures, by S. Malekian |
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Iranian
Pottery; A General Survey Based on the Prime Ministry of Iran's Collections,
by M. Y. Kiani |
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Magic
of Marlik, by Professor E. Negahban |
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Panjikant,
by: Prof.
B. I. Marshak
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Persepolitan
Legacy in India (The), by M. Stewart |
 | Returning
to Varakhsha, by A.
Naymark
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 | Role
of the Sogdian Colonies in the Diffusion of the Pearl Roundels Pattern
(The), by: M. Compareti |
 | Sogdian
Archaeology, by Prof.
B. I. Marshak |
 | Sogdian
Coroplastics (A Note on): Two Ossuary Fragments from Afrasiab,
by: A. Naymark
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 | Southern
Bactria and northern India before Islam: a review of archaeological
reports; by Prof. G. Fussman
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 | Splendor
of Persia (The); the Great Kings,
by R. Payne |
 | Two
Intertwined Dragons from Pendzikent (on the),
by: A.
Santoro |
 | Types
and Forms of Ancient Jewelry from Central Asia (IV BC-IV AD),
by E. Neva |
 | Use
and Production of Silks in Sogdiana,
by: E. Kageyama |
 | Various
Zoroastrian Fire-Temples in Mainland-Iran & the Greater-Iran |
 | Wind
Catchers; Cooling Systems in Traditional Iranian Architecture,
by P. Izadpanah & H. Zareie |
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Persian
Carpet |
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