Arjan Tomb

The Arjan Tomb is the late Neo-Elamite elite burial used ca. 630-550 BC.

Sources:

ARJĀN TOMBi n: Encyclopaedia Iranica http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/arjan-tomb
Javier Álvarez-Mon, “Imago Mundi: Cosmological and Ideological Aspects of the Arjān Bowl,” Iranica Antiqua 39, 2004, pp. 203-37.
idem: The Arjān Tomb: at the Crossroads between the Elamite and the Persian Empires. Acta Iranica Series 49, Leuven. 2010a (originally the author’s Ph.D. diss., University of California at Berkeley, 2006.

Nearby

Emāmzādeh Jaʿfar (G.7-05.III)

Late Islamic shrine (emāmzādeh), on the north bank of the Marun. Restored several times. Surveyed by Gaube (1968).

Marun "lower bridge" (G.7-05.II)

Sassanian (?) and Medieval Islamic ruined bridge on the Marun, surveyed by Gaube (1968). Remaining piers on the north bank, since destroyed. Approximate position.

Unidentified site

Probable archaeological site. Large ruined structure, visible on KH9-Hexagon imagery (1984). Since destroyed.

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Nearby

Emāmzādeh Jaʿfar (G.7-05.III)

Marun "lower bridge" (G.7-05.II)

Unidentified site