- Research Article
- 10.4000/abstractairanica.56265
Eberhard W. Sauer, Jebrael Nokandeh, Hamid Omrani Rekavandi. “Evolution of the Sasanian defences of the Gorgan Plain”
- Jan 01, 2023
- Abstracta Iranica
- Parsa Ghasemi
The outcomes of over a decade of joint archaeological research of the ICHHTO (Iranian Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts & Tourism Organization) and Edinburg and Durham universities directed by Eberhard W. Sauer and his colleagues Jebrael Nokandeh and Hamid Omrani Rekavandi on the Gorgan Plain shows that no other area of the ancient world boasts such a high concentration of military fortifications and infrastructures as this region. In this part of the Sasanian Empire, the longest linear barrier ...
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