Abbas Alizadeh (born 1951) is an Iranologist and Persian

archaeologist Archaeology or archeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of Artifact (archaeology), artifacts, architecture, biofact (archaeology), biofacts or ecofacts, ...

. Alizadeh is a senior research associate at the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures of

The University of Chicago The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, or UChi) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its main campus is in the Hyde Park neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, near the shore of Lake Michigan about fr ...

, who works with the Iranian Prehistoric Project. He has supervised foreign teams of archaeologists working throughout Iran. He is known for his investigations of Chogha Bonut.Mullen, William
PERSIAN CITY'S RUINS, RICHES FIND A HOME IN CHICAGO
''Chicago Tribune'', September 9, 2000

References

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- by Abbas Alizadeh, with contributions by N. F. Miller, A. M. Rosen, and R. W. Redding

External links

Iranian Prehistoric Project
{{DEFAULTSORT:Alizadeh, Abbas Iranian archaeologists American Iranologists Iranian Iranologists American people of Iranian descent Living people 1951 births