Jafar Mehr Kian

Senior Researcher, RICHT-ICAR - University of Teheran

Jafar Mehr Kian is the director of several archaeological expeditions and rescue excavations in Iran, and author of many articles regarding ancient Elymais and ancient rock carvings. He is the president of the Ayapir NGO, which conducts research in highland Khuzestan.

BOOKS BY THIS CONTRIBUTOR

Shami, Kal-e Chendar

Jafar Mehr Kian

This report details the Iranian-Italian Joint Expedition's research (2012-2018) at Kal-e Chendar, Khuzestan. It reveals a multifunctional religious complex from the Hellenistic and Parthian periods (3rd century BCE to 2nd century CE), with interconnected religious, funerary, and social functions. READ MORE

Paperback: £85.00 | Open Access

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