Volume XXIII / Number 4

1933

Vol. XXIII / No. 4

By: E. F. S.

Foreword: Tepe Hissar Excavations 1931

It is our pleasant duty to express gratitude to the patrons, counsellors, and friends of the Expedition, whose constant interest […]

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Vol. XXIII / No. 4

By: Erich F. Schmidt

The Expedition: Tepe Hissar: Excavations of 1931

The Aims of the Expedition It is the aim of every archaeological expedition to uncover remains of peoples and cultures […]

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Vol. XXIII / No. 4

By: Erich F. Schmidt

Hissar I: Tepe Hissar: Excavations of 1931

The Stratum of the Painted Pottery About 3000 B.C., let us estimate, the present plain of Damghan already was settled […]

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Vol. XXIII / No. 4

By: Erich F. Schmidt

Hissar II: Tepe Hissar: Excavations of 1931

The Stratum of the Early Gray Ware Again we are simply estimating in attributing the arrival of the Hissar II […]

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Vol. XXIII / No. 4

By: Erich F. Schmidt

Hissar III: Tepe Hissar: Excavations of 1931

The Stratum of the Late Gray Ware The Iron Age began in Persia, according to our belief, during the second […]

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Vol. XXIII / No. 4

By: Erich F. Schmidt

The Sasanian Palace: Tepe Hissar: Excavations of 1931

[Plates CLVI-CLXIX] We are convinced that the Damghan plain was settled rather continuously by towns or villages of varying importance; […]

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Vol. XXIII / No. 4

By: Erich F. Schmidt

Summary and Results: Tepe Hissar: Excavations of 1931

Time had erased the memory of the dead towns of Tepe Hissar. About three and a half millennia after the […]

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Vol. XXIII / No. 4

By: Erich F. Schmidt

Appendix: Tepe Hissar: Excavations of 1931

Season’s End, Interlude in Teheran Icy winds and occasional flurries of rain were already sweeping across the Damghan plain when, […]

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