With many archeological sites, the southern area of the Qazvin Plain is among the significant areas of the CentralIranian Plateau where numerous studies and excavations have been carried out. However, the authors intend ...

The Espahbod Khorshid Cave, located in Savadkooh District, Mazandaran province, is a huge natural cavity that opens on the northern flank of Mount Lakamar, in the Khatir Kooh Valley, just above the River Talar. The cave ...

This study presents a possible spacial structure of ceramics across the architectural complex remains of Bazeh-Hur (6th to 8th centuries AD) through interpolation analysis. The output surface was validated by specifying ...

The ritual-cultural architecture is the result of a mutual interaction of man and nature throughout history. Hence, the study of ritual buildings in a geographical context provides us with a meaningful understanding and ...

In the wake of the Kura-Araxes horizon, a major cultural shift brake out with painted ware replacing the glossy black burnished pottery. Painted ware, also termed Urmia Ware, became widespread in Northwest Iran in the ...

A house is a space where humans grow and live with their families feeling secure with a sense of attachment. The architecture of the traditional Iranian houses not only has taken on physical and functional importance as ...