Excavations at Seibal: Department of Peten, Guatemala

Archaeology in the Maya Heartland: The Tayasal - Paxcaman Zone, Lake Peten, Guatemala

A Preliminary Report of Excavations at Aveh Plain,Islamic period

Aveh archaeological site, which has prepared the necessary background for the archaeological studiesafter having been identified and registered, is located in Saveh Plain, and it is one of the less-known sitesin the Iranian Central Plateau. The chronological sequence of this site extends from prehistoric periodstill Timurid time. It is worth mentioning that here, except for the Islamic settleme...

The "twin Stelae" of Seibal

Hester, Thomas R. 1973 Chronological ordering of Great Basin prehistory. University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Contributions 17:17-18. Johnson, L., Jr. 1969 Obsidian hydration rate for the Klamath Basin of California and Oregon. Science 1965:1354-56. Katsui, Yoshio, and Tuko Kondo 1964 Dating of stone implements by using hydration layer of obsidian. Department of Geology an...

Integrating Remote Sensing, GIS and Prediction Models to Monitor the Deforestation and Erosion in Peten Reserve, Guatemala

This contribution provides a strategy for studying and modelling the deforestation and soil deterioration in the natural forest reserve of Peten, Guatemala, using a poor spatial database. A Multispectral Image Processing of Spot and TM Landsat data permits to understand the behaviour of the past land cover dynamics; a multi-temporal analysis of Normalized Difference Vegetation and Hydric Stress...

Preliminary Report of 16th Season of Excavations at Tepe Hegmataneh; Hamedan

The archaeological campaign of the 16th season of excavations in Tepe Hegmataneh intended to explore the architecturalstructures belonging to the historical period. The excavated area consists of 4 squares including AJ45, AJ46, AK45,and AK46 with a total size of 400 m2 . Excavations in these squares recorded 55, 54, 105, and 116 loci respectively.The architecture belonging to the historical per...