seeking sultan abad-e chamchamal: comparing historical sources and archaeological findings from tepe hala bag

Proposing a Function for Char-Ghapi, Qasr-e-Shirin, Iran: Historical and Archaeological Evaluation

Qasr-e Shirin owes its prominence primarily to the Sassanian period and the attention the region received from Khosrow Parviz. Khosrow took the first steps to make Qasr-e-Shirin habitable by constructing a complex consisting of a palace, a fortress, a religious building, a defensive wall and a water conveyance system. Later, Qasr-e-Shirin is mentioned in several texts and travel itineraries. Th...

Digital Reconstruction of an Archaeological Site Based on the Integration of 3d Data and Historical Sources

The methodology proposed in this paper in based on an integrated approach for creating a 3D digital reconstruction of an archaeological site, using extensively the 3D documentation of the site in its current state, followed by an iterative interaction between archaeologists and digital modelers, leading to a progressive refinement of the reconstructive hypotheses. The starting point of the meth...

from historical facts to geo-political realities: relation between turkey and armenia ( 1915 – 2010)

armenias geopolitics and its historical experience have had a determining impact on the character of its foreign policy .present-day armenia is a small, landlocked country with _11,620 square miles area armenias landlocked nature makes it dependent on the benevolence of its neighbors for access to the outside world a fact that gives it a sense of isolation and vulnerability. as it was indic...

Study, analyze and Introduction designs imported (adapted) and new ones in contemporary Arak carpets (Sultan Abad)

This article is basically a result of a fieldwork and less theoretical. purpose or adapted plans and drawings in this article, designs and drawings that entered the Arak knitting system in various ways. or introduced by the traders and manufacturers of Tabriz into the Arak map and design tradition, or adapted by designers, traders and native producers from other carpet areas, or new designs des...

in search of the trace of the median women in historical sources and archaeological remains

due to shortage of contemporary written sources and archaeological evidence, our knowledge about different parts of the median society is very incomplete and fragmentary; therefore, a detailed assessment of some related issues such as conditions of women in this period is difficult and sometimes risky. the results of this research, based on the same historical sources and archaeological evidenc...

Historical antecedents to archaeological resource management