The Archaeology of Iran from the Palaeolithic to the Archaemenid Empire is the first modern
academic study to provide a synthetic, diachronic analysis of the archaeology and early …

Five archaeological plain cylinders made of lapis lazuli found in excavations at the
Persepolis World Heritage Site (c. 550–330 BCE) were analysed using wavelength …

Amongst the civilizations to participate in the dynamic processes of contact and interchange
that gave rise to complex societies in the ancient Near East, Elam has remained one of the …

In this paper, we briefly survey and reappraise some of the evidence for Neo-Assyrian
contact at the Iron II (1050–800 bc) setlement of Hasanlu Tepe in the southern Lake Urmia …

The historical panorama stretching from the seal of Kuras of Anzan to the use of Elamite at
Achaemenid Qandahar leaves no doubt as to the internalisation of bureaucratic and …

The Elamites have assigned specialized names for different types of ceramics, signaling a
specialized approach to ceramic production during the Middle and Neo-Elamite periods …

The privacy of the intimate inner part of the house played an important role in Elam almost
over all periods. From the early era of Elamite history little is known about public …

Foreword his is the second volume of the series DARIOSH Studies, published by DAAM
(Dipartimento Asia, Africa e Mediterraneo), Università degli studi di Napoli “L'Orientale” with …

Iran has always been an important place in the history of studying glaze on ceramic bodies.
According to some scholars, the glazes on ceramic bodies from the Chogha Zanbil site …

This article revisits one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in southwest Iran
in recent decades, a rich late Neo-Elamite (ca. 1000-525 BCE) tomb of two women …