Sasanian Archaeology. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Simpson, St John
• Contents: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright page -- Contents Page -- General Introduction -- St John Simpson -- PART ONE: Sites, Settlements and Landscapes -- Part One: Sites, Settlements and Landscapes -- Introduction -- St John Simpson -- Parthian and Sasanian Site and Settlement Patterns on the Deh Luran Plain, Khuzistan Province, South-West Iran -- J.A. Neely -- The Sasanian Colonisation of the Mughan Steppe, Ardebil Province, North-West Iran -- Jason Ur1 and Karim Alizadeh2 The Army and Urbanism at the Sasanian Empire's Northern Frontiers:Fieldwork on the Linear Barriers, Fortresses and Cities at the Margins of the Gorgan Plain (Results of a Joint Project Between the Iranian Cultural Heritage, Handicraft and Tourism Organisa -- Hamid Omrani Rekavandi (HO), Eberhard W. Sauer (EWS), Tony J. Wilkinson (TW), † Ghorban Ali Abbasi (GA), Roger Ainslie (RA), Francesco Caputo (FC), Mohammad Ershadi (ME), Morteza Fattahi (MF), Nikolaus Galiatsatos (NG), Kristen Hopper (KH), Julian Jansen V A Temple Among the Fields: Preliminary Reconstruction of an Agricultural Landscape in the Serakhs Oasis, Southern Turkmenistan -- Barbara Kaim -- Excavations at Kirpichli depe in Dehistan -- A.E. Atagarryev -- The First Season of Excavations at the Sasanian Site of Tole Qaleh Seyfabad (TQS), South-west Iran: Preliminary Report -- Parsa Ghasemi, 1 Reza Noruzi2 and Azizallah Rezaei3 -- Sasanian and Early Islamic Settlement Patterns North of the Persian Gulf -- Ahmadali Asadi, 1 Seyed Mehdi Mousavi Kouhpar, 2 Javad Neyestani, 2 Alireza Hojabri Nobari3 Bushehr, Dashtestan and Siraf: the Transformation of the Maritime Trade Network in the Middle Persian Gulf -- Seth, M. N. Priestman -- PART TWO: Environment and Resources -- Charcoal and Wood in Fuel Residues in Sasanian and Early Islamic Merv: Wood Resources and Environmental Implications -- Rowena Gale -- Exploitation of Wood at Kush (Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE) in Sasanian Times: Results of the Charcoal Analysis -- Margareta Tengberg -- Two Sasanian Archaeofaunas from the Hamrin Basin, Eastern Iraq -- F.G. Fedele -- Fracture Patterns Amongst Sasanian Bones at Merv -- Ian Smith PART THREE: Material Culture -- Part Three: Material Culture -- Introduction -- St John Simpson -- Sasanian Pottery: Archaeological Evidence for Production, Circulation and Diachronic Change -- St John Simpson -- Imitations and Innovations in Kushano-Sasanian Pottery -- V.A. Zavyalov† -- Parthian, Sasanian and Islamic Pottery and Occupation of the Deh Luran Plain, South-west Iran -- David V. Hill -- Magic and Inter-Communal Relations in Sasanian Iraq: the Case of the Incantation Bowls -- Ali G. Scotten -- The Dating of Sasanian Glass in the Light of Excavated Finds from Bahrain -- S.F. Andersen
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Archaeopress
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (538 p.)
• Subjects: 935.07; Sassanids -- Material culture; Iran -- Antiquities; Iran -- History -- To 640
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781803274195; 1803274190
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