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Atefeh Shekofteh

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Associate Senior Lecturer

University of Gothenburg

Sweden

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Atefeh Shekofteh is a Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Her research focuses on archaeometry, conservation techniques, and the provenance of ancient artifacts, particularly in relation to Sasanian and Achaemenid sites. Recent publications include studies on the characteristics of submerged stucco, pigments from historical artifacts, and analyses of ancient mortars and plasters from significant archaeological sites in Iran.

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An investigation on the gypsum artworks from Ctesiphon, Nishapur and Rayy in the MET collections.

Open Date: 2022-09-01

Close Date: 2024-03-01

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Study on the stone reliefs of Tāq-e Bostān stone reliefs (Sassanid historical site) for conservation plan

Open Date: 2019-05-01

Close Date: 2021-09-01

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Geoarchaeological Study on Ancient Quarries and Stone Masonry used in the Anahita Temple Archaeological Site of Kangavar, Iran.

Open Date: 2017-12-01

Close Date: 2018-06-01

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Identification and Study on the Evolution of Stucco Ornaments in Architecture of Iran.

Open Date: 2016-10-01

Close Date: 2017-12-01

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Consolidation methodology of carbonate stones used in Pasargadae (open air historical site from Achaemenid period in Fars, Iran)

Open Date: 2015-10-01

Close Date: 2016-10-01

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Omid Oudbashi

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University of Gothenburg

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Alexander Nagel

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Fashion Institute of Technology

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Behind the facades of Ctesiphon: an archaeometric study of stucco architectural decoration from the Sasanian and Early Islamic periods

Unveiling a painter’s palette: multianalytical investigation on pigment lumps from the Persepolis World Heritage Site

Over fifteen centuries of weathering: mineralogical identification and decay assessment of the Tāq-e Bostān Sasanian rock reliefs

Archaeometric Characterization of Submerged Sasanian Stucco From Ghaleh Guri, Western Iran

Pigments from Pasargadae and Persepolis in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (NY): recent scientific investigations on four paper squeezes

Techniques and Stylistic Characteristics of Stucco Decorations in Ilkhanid Architecture of Iran

Provenance of the Bronze Age lapis lazuli pieces from the Early Urban Center of Konar Sandal, Jiroft, Southern Iran

Minero‐chemical and provenance analysis of Achaemenian lapis lazuli cylinders from Persepolis

Technical studies and conservation of a fragmented painted plaster excavated from the Vigol Sasanian site, Central Iran

An Exploration of a 2500-Year-Old Monument: A Reappraisal of the Achaemenian Decorative Flooring Plasters in Persepolis World Heritage Site (ca. 550–330 BCE)

Experimental evaluation of the consolidation treatments of low porosity limestone from the historic monument of the Anahita Temple of Kangavar, Iran

Chemical and Microscopic Investigation of Ancient Mortar and Plaster from the Middle Elamite Period Tepti Ahar’s Vaulted Tomb, Southwestern Iran

Geochemical and petrographic identification of stone quarries used for the construction of the Anahita Temple of Kangavar (West Iran)

The deterioration process of limestone in the Anahita Temple of Kangavar (West Iran)

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Omid Oudbashi

Alexander Nagel

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