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Sadegh Malek Shahmirzadi
Sadegh Malek Shahmirzadi ( fa, صادق ملک شهميرزادی) (24 April 1940 - 12 October 2020) was an Iranian archaeologist and anthropologist. Career Shahmirzadi is the author of over 60 research articles and books. Shahmirzadi's book, ''Dictionary of Archeology English-Persian-Persian-English,'' published in 1997, is still in print. Tepe Sialk is reportedly one of the most important prehistoric excavations in Iran, and a team of Iranian archaeologists led by Shahmirzadi launched the Sialk Reconsideration Project in 1999. In 2004, the Iranian Cultural Heritage News Agency reported that, "Iranian archeologists planned to identify the food basket and diet of the people who lived in the historical site of Sialk over 7,000 years ago," and "Shahmirzadi, discoverer of the ziggurat, ashead of the research team." Speaking at the Bolaghi Gorge Seminar held on Jan. 20, 2007 in Tehran, Shahmirzadi said, Until some 40 years ago, people did not show much interest toward archeologic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahmirzad
Shahmirzad ( fa, شهميرزاد , Native Name شامرزا) is a city and capital of Shahmirzad District in Mehdishahr County, located in the north of Iran and on the southern slopes of the Alborz Mountains. The permanent population of the city was recorded as 7,273 people, 1,860 families in the 2006 census but increased to 8,882 by 2011. During the Summers, the city's population rises to up to 40,000 people, as tourists visit the city for its cool climate and popular gardens. Shahmirzad has been home to people of diverse ethnic backgrounds, a large group of whom seasonally settled in cities and towns of Mazandaran, such as Babol, Sari, Neka, and Behshahr. During the past decades many Muslim, Bahá'í, and Shahmirzadi Jews, migrated to larger cities in Iran and abroad, most notably San Francisco Bay Area. Shahmirzadi language (شامرزایی), is a Caspian language close to Mazandarani . Shahmirzad's walnut orchard with a size of is noted by the UN, Food and Agricult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |