Jafarabad, Khoda Afarin
Jafarabad
جعفرآباد | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Jafarabad Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 39°06′54″N 46°50′46″E / 39.11500°N 46.84611°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Khoda Afarin |
| Bakhsh | Minjavan |
| Rural District | Minjavan-e Sharqi |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 116 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Jafarabad (Persian: جعفرآباد, also Romanized as Ja'farābād or Jafar Abad; also known as Pāsgāh-e Ja'farābād)[1] was a village in Minjavan-e Sharqi Rural District, Minjavan District, Khoda Afarin County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 116, in 27 families.[2]
The land it occupied was submerged following the construction of the Khoda Afarin Dam.
The village was located in an area of archaeological importance due to the presence of numerous Kurgans.[3][4][5]
References
- ↑ Jafarabad at GEOnet Names Server
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- ↑ Iravani Ghadim, Farshid; Beikzadeh, Saba (2018-12-30). "ANIMAL REMAINS EXCAVATED AT JAFAR ABAD AND TU ALİ SOFLA KURGANS, NORTHWEST IRAN (2010 AND 2013 SEASONS)". Türki̇ye Bi̇li̇mler Akademi̇si̇ Arkeoloji̇ Dergi̇si̇. 23 (1): 102–120. doi:10.22520/tubaar.2018.23.006.
- ↑ Kiani, Leila; Ghadim, Farshid Iravani; Ahmadi, Hosein (2018-06-01). "Study on the discovered ornaments from Jafar-Abad and Tu Ali-Sofla kurgans (second phase of excavations)". Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 10 (4): 973–987. Bibcode:2018ArAnS..10..973K. doi:10.1007/s12520-016-0389-x. ISSN 1866-9565.
- ↑ ایروانی قدیم, فرشید; ممی زاده گیگلو, سلیمان (2013). "گونهشناسی و معرفی سفال های عصر آهن کورگان های جعفرآباد خداآفرین (فصل اوّل کاوش)". مطالعات باستان شناسی. 4 (2). doi:10.22059/jarcs.2013.32118.