چکیده:
Kuh-e Khajeh in Sistan, a mesa 120m height in respect of Sistan plain flat, is
located 20 Km south-west of Zabol. This is one of most important historical area in
Sistan. In account of its religious and political importance, a series remarkable of
structures were built on its flat surface and eastern slight slopes since very ancient
times. Despite of the studies of archaeologists and scholars, there have been
provided no certain chronology about it and a few studies which have been done
are merely based on the architecture of this site.
In this research, based on the pottery data it is tried to make a relative
chronology on palace of Kuh-e Khajeh. In doing so, the required data was gathered
under systematic survey method in the castle’s area. Considering that the
recognizing the potteries’ specifications is an important task in the archaeological
studies, therefore, the study of potteries’ specifications was given a specific
priority. And in doing so, the collected remarkable potteries from the site were
classified and typologically studied, accordingly.
According to the results obtained from the typology of potteries, Kuh-e Khajeh
palace has had three different settlement phases: the first was Parthians, the second
was Sassanids and the third was known to be the Islamic phase (6-8 AH centuries),
respectively.
خلاصه ماشینی:
"A Review on Chronology of Palace of Kuh-e Khajeh (Qaleh Kaferun) Relying on the Surface Potsherd Seyyedeh Leila Banijamali1, Javad Alaei Moghadam2, Seyyd Rasoul MousaviHaji3, Reza Mehr Afarin4 Received: 2013/9/27 Accepted: 2014/9/21 Abstract Kuh-e Khajeh in Sistan, a mesa 120m height in respect of Sistan plain flat, is located 20 Km south-west of Zabol.
According to the results obtained from the typology of potteries, Kuh-e Khajeh palace has had three different settlement phases: the first was Parthians, the second was Sassanids and the third was known to be the Islamic phase (6-8 AH centuries), respectively.
According to archaeological study conducted by the researchers in Kuh-e Khajeh and its surrounding region, 11 monuments and architectural structures were identified that among the most important ones, a great multi-sectional monument can be mentioned on southern side of the mountain known as Qaleh Kaferun.
Typological comparison of samples The collected samples from Qaleh Kaferun were typologically compared with other sites namely Qaleh-I Yazdigird, Bisotun, Takht-e Soleyman, Dastva, Qaleh Zahak, Kush, Seleucia, AI Khanum, Qumis, Nooshijan, Hegmataneh, Kangavar, Qaleh Sam, Tell-i Malyan, Khorhe, Tihale, Tape Gowri, Bandian Dargaz, Susa, Chogha Mish, Charsada, Zahedan Kohneh and Afghanistan from perspectives of rim, form, clay, temper, and decoration(tables 1-3).
Herzfeld’s plan of Palace of Kuh-e Khajeh (Herzfeld2002) 1 - South Gate 2-Central Court 3- Painted Gallery 4- Temple 5- North Gate and Tower 6- East Eivan7- Weat Eivan 8- Tower A (رجوع شود به تصویر صفحه) (رجوع شود به تصویر صفحه)"