International Journal of Archaeology

Volume 4, Issue 5, September 2016

  • Analysis on Rock Art in Qarasu River Basin at Meshgin Shahr (Azerbaijan)

    Mohammad Mirzaei, Najmeh Nouri, Ali Karimi Kiya, Nasrin Alizadeh

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 5, September 2016
    Pages: 54-60
    Received: Jul. 12, 2016
    Accepted: Jul. 20, 2016
    Published: Aug. 03, 2016
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    Abstract: The rock art can be seen in Iran in most of mountainous regions where roaming life and livestock- farming are prevalent typically. The studied site in Qarasu River basin- locating in Meshgin Shahr city- has clarified dark and ambiguous views of this new tendency at North West region of Iran. This art has been implemented by various techniques on su... Show More
  • The Archaeology of Collapse in Azerbaijan and Eastern Anatolia at During the Iron Age

    Mohammad Mirzaei, Reza Ataei, Nasrin Alizadeh, Peyman Rahmani

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 5, September 2016
    Pages: 61-66
    Received: Jul. 22, 2016
    Accepted: Aug. 02, 2016
    Published: Aug. 12, 2016
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    Abstract: Knowledge, analysis and review of rise and fall of civilizations are one of the equivocal and tremendous topics with which the experts have dealt. Those factors that may influence in collapse of human communities are as follows: Human, economic, social, cultural and environmental factors. In some cases, natural disasters such as tsunami, earthquake... Show More
  • Identification of Groundwater's Type in Sarabium Archaeological Site – Atfiyah – Egypt and Its Microbiological Effect

    Rabea Radi Abdel Kader, Abdel Hamid Kafafy, Shaimaa Sayed Mohamed El-Sayed

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 5, September 2016
    Pages: 67-77
    Received: Jun. 19, 2016
    Accepted: Jul. 30, 2016
    Published: Aug. 29, 2016
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    Abstract: Sarabium archaeological site locates in Atfiyah center – Egypt, it belonged to 26th dynasty, the site suffers from the groundwater which affects badly on the deterioration of the building materials there, many microorganisms grow on lime stone carved coffins and ruins, they produce organic compounds which react with lime stone and turn to soluble s... Show More
  • Content Analysis of Nishapur Pottery Inscriptions of the Samanid Era in Terms of Professional Ethics

    Reza Panahi, Ali Asghar Salahshour

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 5, September 2016
    Pages: 78-86
    Received: Jul. 31, 2016
    Accepted: Aug. 12, 2016
    Published: Aug. 29, 2016
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    Abstract: Professional ethics establish the moral tenet of the various Profession. The mentioned role was appeared in the “Chivalry-letters” (Fotovvat-Nâmeh) of crafts in the traditional society. The theme of the Nishapur pottery inscriptions is so close to the tenet of the Chivalry-letters. Therefore, it can be presumed that they are two branches from a uni... Show More