Journal of Archaeological Research in West Asia (JARWA)

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It is our pleasure to invite you and your colleagues to submit an article to the Journal of Archaeological Research in West Asia (JARWA).

Journal of Archeology Research in West Asia (JARWA) is an international and prestigious publication from the Institute of Archeology of Tehran University, Iran. This journal contains research articles, fieldwork reports, and major compositions and analyzes that deal with archaeological theory and method used in all periods of the human past, from the earliest prehistory to recent times. This magazine focuses on the well-known cradles of civilization, most of which are located in West Asia, including countries from the eastern Mediterranean coast to Central Asia. It also provides examples of the application of the latest approaches and directions in archaeological research of interest and global relevance.

For this purpose, the aim of this journal is to provide a platform for researchers around the world to publish, share and discuss new findings and developments in various fields of archeology and archaeological sciences with special emphasis on evolutionary cultural processes. People who are now subject to ancient world archeological research. This magazine is the official publication of Tehran University. The editors will welcome contributions from all over the world with a focus on the West Asian region and interactions with neighboring regions. All articles are published in print and electronic versions and a DOI is attributed to each article. Jarwa is published using an open-access publishing model, which means that all interested readers can access the online journal without subscription at https://jarwa.ut.ac.ir . Subscription is free so that all international researchers can easily join this field. In addition, authors will retain the copyright of their work. Please contact us if you have any questions about the magazine.

 Journal of Archaeological Research in West Asia (JARWA)

jarwa@ut.ac.ir

Address: Institute of Archeology, University of Tehran, No. 13, Porsina St., Elkhebal St., Tehran

Postal code: 14176-53911

Phone: 02161113671- 61113669

Volume 1 (2022)
Issue 1 2022, Pages 1-100

Volume Count 1
Number of issues 1
Number of articles 6
Number of authors 12
Number of article views 572
The number of downloads of the original article file 139
Article view ratio 95.33
File download ratio on article 23.17
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Number of submitted articles 9
Number of rejected articles 1
rejection rate 11
Number of articles accepted 6
acceptance rate 67
Acceptance time (day) 304
Number of indexed databases 0
number of reviewers 23

Research Paper
The Beribboned Ram in Sasanian Art and Its Possible Religious Associations
The Beribboned Ram in Sasanian Art and Its Possible Religious Associations

Matteo Compareti

Volume 1, Issue 1 , 2022, Pages 1-19

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarwa.2022.333534.16

Abstract
   Isolated rams or a couple of rams beside a central tree represented the most popular subject on Sasanian sphragistics. This animal could have been a religious symbol in Sasanian ...  Read More
Research Paper
Eternal fragile: Preliminary Analytical Approach to Glass Characterization at Early Islamic Glass Workshop in the City of Istakhr
Eternal fragile: Preliminary Analytical Approach to Glass Characterization at Early Islamic Glass Workshop in the City of Istakhr

Mohammadamin Emami; Farahnaz Bayat Nejad; Ahmad Ali Asadi; Rémy Chapoulie

Volume 1, Issue 1 , 2022, Pages 15-26

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarwa.2022.333307.15

Abstract
  Glass finds from the archaeological excavation of the city of Istakhr in the Fars province was subjected for the first time to archaeometrical investigations. Based on their archaeological ...  Read More
Research Paper
Age Estimation of Iron Age Skeletons from Qareh Tape of Sagzabad Iran On the Basis of Pulp/Tooth Ratio Method
Age Estimation of Iron Age Skeletons from Qareh Tape of Sagzabad Iran On the Basis of Pulp/Tooth Ratio Method

Elham Farnam; Mostafa Dehpahlavan

Volume 1, Issue 1 , 2022, Pages 27-42

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarwa.2022.333553.17

Abstract
  Estimating the age of death has always been a challenging subject in bioarchaeology . Various methods of age estimating based on bone and dental indicators have been devised. Pulp/tooth ...  Read More
Research Paper
Between the mountain and the plain. A case study of remote-sensing analysis from the area of Izeh (Khuzistan, Iran)
Between the mountain and the plain. A case study of remote-sensing analysis from the area of Izeh (Khuzistan, Iran)

Francesca Giusto; Enrico Foietta

Volume 1, Issue 1 , 2022, Pages 43-58

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarwa.2022.336916.19

Abstract
  The study area is located in Central-western of Zagros, in the upper basin of the Karun River. The work presented here focused on the plain of Izeh and the surrounding mountains, in ...  Read More
Research Paper
Decoration Technology of Dalma Pottery at the Site of Seh Gabi, Western Iran
Decoration Technology of Dalma Pottery at the Site of Seh Gabi, Western Iran

Golnaz Hossein-Mardi; Kamal Aldin Niknami

Volume 1, Issue 1 , 2022, Pages 59-80

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarwa.2022.335746.18

Abstract
  The Dalma pottery of Seh Gabi Tepe, dating to the early Middle Chalcolithic, has been examined by means of experimental archaeology to see how it was decorated and how useful the experimental ...  Read More
Research Paper
Painted Pottery Networks During the 5th Millennium BCE in Southern Iran
Painted Pottery Networks During the 5th Millennium BCE in Southern Iran

Takehiro Miki

Volume 1, Issue 1 , 2022, Pages 81-94

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarwa.2022.99023

Abstract
  During the 5th millennium BCE in southern Iran, black-on-buff painted pottery spread from the Susiana Plain to the Zagros Mountains. Some researchers argued that the expansion of the ...  Read More
The Beribboned Ram in Sasanian Art and Its Possible Religious Associations
The Beribboned Ram in Sasanian Art and Its Possible Religious Associations

Matteo Compareti

Volume 1, Issue 1 , 2022, , Pages 1-19

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarwa.2022.333534.16

Abstract
   Isolated rams or a couple of rams beside a central tree represented the most popular subject on Sasanian sphragistics. This animal could have been a religious symbol in Sasanian ...  Read More
Decoration Technology of Dalma Pottery at the Site of Seh Gabi, Western Iran
Decoration Technology of Dalma Pottery at the Site of Seh Gabi, Western Iran

Golnaz Hossein-Mardi; Kamal Aldin Niknami

Volume 1, Issue 1 , 2022, , Pages 59-80

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarwa.2022.335746.18

Abstract
  The Dalma pottery of Seh Gabi Tepe, dating to the early Middle Chalcolithic, has been examined by means of experimental archaeology to see how it was decorated and how useful the experimental ...  Read More
Eternal fragile: Preliminary Analytical Approach to Glass Characterization at Early Islamic Glass Workshop in the City of Istakhr
Eternal fragile: Preliminary Analytical Approach to Glass Characterization at Early Islamic Glass Workshop in the City of Istakhr

Mohammadamin Emami; Farahnaz Bayat Nejad; Ahmad Ali Asadi; Rémy Chapoulie

Volume 1, Issue 1 , 2022, , Pages 15-26

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarwa.2022.333307.15

Abstract
  Glass finds from the archaeological excavation of the city of Istakhr in the Fars province was subjected for the first time to archaeometrical investigations. Based on their archaeological ...  Read More
Between the mountain and the plain. A case study of remote-sensing analysis from the area of Izeh (Khuzistan, Iran)
Between the mountain and the plain. A case study of remote-sensing analysis from the area of Izeh (Khuzistan, Iran)

Francesca Giusto; Enrico Foietta

Volume 1, Issue 1 , 2022, , Pages 43-58

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarwa.2022.336916.19

Abstract
  The study area is located in Central-western of Zagros, in the upper basin of the Karun River. The work presented here focused on the plain of Izeh and the surrounding mountains, in ...  Read More
Age Estimation of Iron Age Skeletons from Qareh Tape of Sagzabad Iran On the Basis of Pulp/Tooth Ratio Method
Age Estimation of Iron Age Skeletons from Qareh Tape of Sagzabad Iran On the Basis of Pulp/Tooth Ratio Method

Elham Farnam; Mostafa Dehpahlavan

Volume 1, Issue 1 , 2022, , Pages 27-42

https://doi.org/10.22059/jarwa.2022.333553.17

Abstract
  Estimating the age of death has always been a challenging subject in bioarchaeology . Various methods of age estimating based on bone and dental indicators have been devised. Pulp/tooth ...  Read More

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