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 Gharbī (« western fort ») (?)
Relevante Museen
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Susa, Archaeological Museum
Susa, Archaeological Museum
Nahegelegene Fundstellen
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Unidentified site
Probable archaeological site. Located with satellite imagery. -
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). -
Qalʿe Jonūbī (« southern fort ») - Qal’e Nāderbeg
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). -
Tang-e Tekāb (G.7-06.III)
Three carved inscriptions, one of them early Islamic, on a restplace on the road to Arrajan.