{"id":807,"date":"2009-02-08T08:17:57","date_gmt":"2009-02-08T08:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/?p=807"},"modified":"2015-03-01T13:02:55","modified_gmt":"2015-03-01T13:02:55","slug":"parthian-jar-burials-near-persian-gulf-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/parthian-jar-burials-near-persian-gulf-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"Parthian Jar Burials Near Persian Gulf Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\nAn Iranian archaeological team has recently discovered ten Parthian era jar burials at the Nakhl-e Ebrahim site in Hormuzgan Province.<br \/>\nThe burials were unearthed during the second season of excavations carried out to save artifacts and information from the Parthian cemetery and castle located at a distance of three kilometers from the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/images\/news\/Parthian-Jar-Burials.jpg\" alt=\"Parthian Jar Burials Near Persian Gulf Coast\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>The cemetery has almost completely been destroyed by smugglers of Iran cultural heritage. One of the 17 graves discovered during the two seasons of excavations over the past two years used a different style of burial. It belongs to a child who was buried in a fetal position.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll the graves show that jar burials were common in the region during the Parthian era. However, the different burial style of the childs (grave) has astonished the team,<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Iranian archaeological team has recently discovered ten Parthian era jar burials at the Nakhl-e Ebrahim site in Hormuzgan Province. The burials were unearthed during the second season of excavations carried out to save artifacts and information from the Parthian cemetery and castle located at a distance of three kilometers from the Strait of Hormuz&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1061,7,9,17,19,20,21,22,23,26,29],"tags":[435,444,509,571,758,1327,763],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-about-iran","category-culture","category-explore-iran-cities","category-iran","category-iran-history","category-iran-news","category-iran-provinces","category-iranmap-site","category-irans-cultural-heritage","category-persian-literature","category-photos-from-iran-2","tag-iran-gps-map","tag-iran-map","tag-iranmap-site","tag-map-of-iran","tag-parthian-jar-burials-near-persian-gulf-coast","tag-parthian-jar-burials-persian-gulf-coast","tag-persian-gulf","entry","no-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7686,"href":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807\/revisions\/7686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=807"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.iranmap.com\/i\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}