Tepe Zavieh-Madi and Manai
The historical castle of Zavieh On a relatively high mountain 55 It is located one kilometer southeast of Saqqez city. This fortress is in time females and Manayihad was built around 700 BC, and in terms of architecture and artistic works, it is one of the unique places of this historical period. This castle includes halls, courtyards, numerous rooms, pillared hall, castle storeroom, main entrance and stone stairs. The most important things Obtained from this area are golden eagle heads and golden necklaces.
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The castle is protected with natural stone walls and is built with mud bricks measuring 46 x 46 x 14 cm.. There is a water well inside the courtyard of the castle where the rainwater was directed and taken out. The construction of this castle for about years 650 PM returns and the fire has destroyed the castle. Biological treasure per year 1325 It was accidentally discovered by a shepherd boy and soon it was distributed among the villagers and some of it disappeared.. Andre Godard, the head of the archeology department at that time, bought some of it for the Museum of Ancient Iran, and some of its pieces were also found in Western museums.. Sargen in the inscription related to 717 PM mentions the conquest of Izertu Zibiya and Armayed and the burning of these cities. The pottery that has been discovered from this area is mostly made with a wheel and is very accurate, and designs are carved on their body.. Compared to other pottery of the first millennium BC, Ziviyah pottery has a special elegance and beauty. . A large number of rhytons have also been discovered in Ziviyah graves. Rhytons in the shape of ducks or simple drinking troughs made of red clay. An example of a drinking vessel in the shape of a shoe was also found in the excavations of Ziya, which can be seen in many Urartian works, and in Iran, it was also seen in Ahar Noor Klardasht, Khorvin, Amarlu Hasanlu and Klurz. It can be seen that each of them has a high artistic value. Plaque sculpture, bracelets, armbands, women's decorative items and various dishes are among them
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