Tappeh Sialk : the glory of ancient Kashan / edited by Jebrael Nokandeh, John Curtis and Marielle Pic.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Nokandeh, Jebrael, editor.

Curtis, John, 1946- editor.

Pic, Marielle, editor.

Series:

Special Studies (Iran Heritage Foundation) ; 1.

Special Studies (Iran Heritage Foundation) ; 1

Language:

English

Persian

Subjects (All):

Kāshān (Iran)--Antiquities.

Kāshān (Iran).

Sīrāf (Extinct city).

Siyalk, Tepe (Iran)--Antiquities.

Siyalk, Tepe (Iran).

Excavations (Archaeology)--Iran--Sīrāf (Extinct city).

Excavations (Archaeology).

Iran--Sīrāf (Extinct city).

Antiquities.

Iran--Kāshān.

Iran--Tepe Siyalk.

Physical Description:

ix, 134 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Iran Heritage Foundation, 2019.

Language Note:

Text in English. Preface in English and Persian.

Contents:

An Introduction to Tappeh Sialk / John Curtis

The Chronology of Tappeh Sialk : from Local Development to Globalisation / Hassan Fazeli Nashli & Jebrael Nokandeh

Key Issues in the Neolithic Period of Iran and the Significance of Tappeh Sialk / Roger Matthews

Sialk North : Continuity and Change in Pottery Manufacture / Armineh Kaspari-Marghussian

Proto-Elamite Sites in Highland Iran : the State of Research at Tappeh Sialk and Arisman / Barbara Helwing

Notes on the Connections between Tappeh Sialk and Hasanlu / Michael Danti

Decorative Bricks of the Late Iron Age in Eastern Media : Some Pieces from Sialk / Reza Naseri & Mehrdad Malekzadeh

A Note on the Late Iron Age Double-Handled Tankards from Sialk / Stephan Kroll

Archaeobotanical Report about Tappeh Sialk, North Mound : First Impressions / Hengameh Ilkhani, Alexandra Livarda, & Hassan Fazeli Nashli

Tappeh Sialk Human and Animal Osteological Collections at the National Museum of Natural History, Paris / Marjan Mashkour & Céline Bon

Tappeh Sialk in the Louvre: Material and Archives from the Ghirshman Excavations / François Bridey & Julien Cuny

The Challenges in Preserving Tappeh Sialk / Mohsen Javeri

The Restoration of Historic Buildings in Kashan / Hossein Mahlouji.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 68-78).

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Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

9781916253803

1916253806

OCLC:

1134611433