Abbas Alizadeh (born 1951) is an
Iranologist and Persian
archaeologist
Archaeology or archeology is the scientific study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscap ...
. Alizadeh is a senior research associate at the
Oriental Institute of
The University of Chicago, who works with the Iranian Prehistoric Project. He has supervised foreign teams of archaeologists working throughout Iran.
He is known for his investigations of
Chogha Bonut
Chogha Bonut (Persian ''Choghā bonut'') is an archaeological site in south-western Iran, located in the Khuzistan Province.
The site is about 20km southeast of Dezful, and 5km west of Chogha Mish, another ancient site.
It is believed that the s ...
.
[Mullen, William]
PERSIAN CITY'S RUINS, RICHES FIND A HOME IN CHICAGO
''Chicago Tribune'', September 9, 2000
References
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- by Abbas Alizadeh, with contributions by N. F. Miller, A. M. Rosen, and R. W. Redding
External links
Iranian Prehistoric Project
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Iranian archaeologists
American Iranologists
Iranian Iranologists
American people of Iranian descent
Living people
1951 births