During the Holocene, man's challenges with climate entered a new phase. Holocene climatic cycles, by creatingdry events, have imposed many subsistence tensions on water-dependent communities. The semi-arid and aridregion ...

Southern Zagros mountainous region which is the country (Yelagh as local name) for Bakhtiari and a few of Qashqayi tribes, is resided during spring and summer due to suitable geographical and climate conditions such as ...

Sense of place is the factor that transforms a space into a place with special sensory and behavioural characteristics for individuals. Place is a sensible and perceptible space associated with memory, of which part of ...

Some production techniques of prehistoric ceramics are still continuing in the South and Southeast of Iran. One of these production techniques is common in the traditional workshops in the Shahvar and Hakami – Minab - for ...

Since many centuries ago, the art of tiling in Iran has been one of the most remarkable and plausible arts.  The tile art-work is related to the subject of architecture, and beside its decorative aspect, it maintains the ...

Seleucus II Callinicus was the first Seleucid king (from 246 to 225 BC) who portrayed himself on coins bearded and wearing a diadem. This seems to be due to the wars that were waged in the Seleucid Empire during the reign ...