SEPIDNAMEH H. et al. (2020), An Analysis of the Forming Factors, Function, and Significance of Castles and Fortresses of Koureh Arrajan from Early Islam to the End of Seljuq Dynasty, Historical Study of War, 4(1) (https://hsow.journal.araku.ac.ir/article_40335.html )
Qalʿe Jonūbī (« southern fort ») - Qal’e Nāderbeg
Relevant museums
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Susa, Archaeological Museum
Susa, Archaeological Museum
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Shūsh
Nearby sites
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Anonymous site (G.7-06.II)
Early and Middle Islamic isolated ruined building, identified by Gaube (1973) as either a robat or a small fort.
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Manţaqeh-ye Tang-e Tekāb -
Qalʿe Gharbī (« western fort ») (?)
Qalʿe Gharbī (« western fort ») : On the ridge line over the Marun, part of a system of fortresses defending Arrajān access at the Tang-e-Takab pass. Continued occupation from Sassanian to Seljouk periods. Discussed in Sepidnameh (2020).
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pashgar -
Tang-e Tekāb (G.7-06.III)
Three carved inscriptions, one of them early Islamic, on a restplace on the road to Arrajan. Surveyed by Gaube (1968). Approximate location.
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pashgar -
Pašt-Gard (G.7-06.IV)
Early and Middle Islamic ruined settlement. An Emāmzādeh remains in its center (Emāmzāde Mīr Ḥanān). Surveyed by Gaube (1968).
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pashgar