stable isotope analysis, being used in many research areas, has also been applied in archaeology during the last three decades to address questions regarding the paleoclimatology and ancient diet, mobility and migration. despite the growing number of the application of stable isotope analysis in archaeological studies, there is a very few research in this regard in archaeology of iran. this res...

The Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem was originally an Islamic building. Later 20th century, as Palestinian-Israeli conflict intensified, religious function gradually gave way to a political one, becoming symbol conflict, which Palestinians saw statehood and Israel administered part its national territory. transformation from is not only expression building symbol, but also manifesta...

iran central plateau is considered to be historically important due to the remained religious, historical, and cultural locations survived from ages ago. abarkuh, as one of the towns in yazd province, and the one which is 140 kilometers far from the center of the province, is considered to be historically important. moreover, this city is geographically related to esfahan and shiraz. since this...