Soundings at the archaeological site of Ahmadabad-e Kuzehgaran were excavated in August 2018 as part of the Varamin Plain Project, a cooperation between the Institute of Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology at the Freie Universität Berlin and the Iranian Center for Archaeological Research (ICAR), under the direction of Prof. Reinhard Bernbeck, Prof. Dr.Morteza Hessari and Prof. Dr. Susan Pollock.
Started in 2018, the project has been funded since 2019 by the German Research Foundation (DFG) as “Mobile villages and dynamic landscapes: the Varamin Plain from the late 5th to the early 3rd mill. BCE”, and carried out within the framework of the Priority Program 2176 “The Iranian Highlands: Resilience and Integration of Premodern Societies”.
The full documentation and research data derived from the 2018 archaeological work at the site, which already served as a basis for several publications, is made available here.
This dataset, created by the Varamin Plain Project team, contains the field documentation of the soundings conducted at Ahmadabad-e Kuzehgaran in August 2018. Included are field diaries, a locus datatable with descriptions, trench summaries, orthophotos, plans, profiles and field photographs. Please refer to the enclosed Readme files for further information.
This dataset, created by the Varamin Plain Project team, contains the documentation of finds and samples from the soundings conducted at Ahmadabad-e Kuzehgaran in August 2018. Entailed are full listings of registered objects and samples in English and Persian, datatables with further information on C14 and microdebris samples, as well as the documentation of small finds including datatable, photographs, scanned and digitized drawings. Please refer to the enclosed Readme files for further information.
Weniger anzeigenThis dataset, created by the Varamin Plain Project team, contains the documentation of the pottery from the soundings conducted at Ahmadabad-e Kuzehgaran in August 2018. Included are two datatables for primary recording (count and weight by ware) and secondary recording (description of diagnostic sherds), as well as hand-drawings, digitized drawings, photographs, and notes on the recording methodology. Please refer to the enclosed Readme files for further information.
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