| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| State | Iran |
| City/site | Sīrāf |
| Mosque name | The Great Mosque |
| Primary reference | Whitehouse, David, 1968. “Excavations at Sīrāf: First Interim Report”, Iran 6: 1-22. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.1968.11834436 |
| Additional reference I | Whitehouse, David, 1969. “Excavations at Sīrāf: Second Interim Report”, Iran 7: 39-62. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.1969.11834772 |
| Additional reference II | Whitehouse, David, 1971. “Excavations at Sīrāf: Fourth Interim Report”, Iran 9: 1-17. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.1971.11834801 |
| Additional reference III | Whitehouse, David, 1973. “Chinese Stoneware from Siraf: The Earliest Finds”, in: Norman Hammond (ed.), South Asian Archaeology: Papers from the First International Conference of South Asian Archaeologists Held in the University of Cambridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 241-255. |
| Additional reference IV | Priestman, Seth M.N., 2011. “Opaque Glazed Wares: The Definition, Dating and Distribution of a Key Iraqi Ceramic Export in the Abbasid Period”, Iran 49: 89-113. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.2011.11834431 |
| Latitude | 27.668114 |
| Longitude | 52.331602 |
| Location: exact/approximate | exact |
| Date of the mosque according to former research | early 9th century |
| Date basis: historical texts, mosque parallels, inscriptions, datable objects, C14, stratigraphy, construction techniques | datable objects and stratigraphy |
| Early datable evidence | coins in fill, until 814 |
| Additional datable evidence I | pottery in the fill, the mid-9th century |
| Additional datable evidence II | soapstone vessels from the site, 750-900 |
| Concluded date for the mosque | t.p.q. 850 |
| A general layout: a single hall, two-three halls, complex, a qibla wall alone | complex |
| Size of the mosque (in m) | 57*44 |
| Form of the mosque: square, rectangular with longitudinal direction (basilica), rectangular with transverse direction, other | longitudinal |
| A mihrab is present | yes |
| The internal form of the mihrab: square/semicircular/horseshoe | square |
| The mihrab projects/is situated inside the wall | projects, square |
| Construction materials | stone |
| Floor | mortar |
| Additional elements | a minaret |
| Additional elements II | a cistern (perhaps more recent) |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| מספר | 14 |
| מדינה | איראן |
| עיר/אתר | סיראף |
| שם המסגד | המסגד הגדול |
| הפניה 1 | Whitehouse, David, 1968. “Excavations at Sīrāf: First Interim Report”, Iran 6: 1-22. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.1968.11834436 |
| הפניה 2 | Whitehouse, David, 1969. “Excavations at Sīrāf: Second Interim Report”, Iran 7: 39-62. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.1969.11834772 |
| הפניה 3 | Whitehouse, David, 1971. “Excavations at Sīrāf: Fourth Interim Report”, Iran 9: 1-17. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.1971.11834801 |
| הפניה 4 | Whitehouse, David, 1973. “Chinese Stoneware from Siraf: The Earliest Finds”, in: Norman Hammond (ed.), South Asian Archaeology: Papers from the First International Conference of South Asian Archaeologists Held in the University of Cambridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 241-255. |
| הפניה 5 | Priestman, Seth M.N., 2011. “Opaque Glazed Wares: The Definition, Dating and Distribution of a Key Iraqi Ceramic Export in the Abbasid Period”, Iran 49: 89-113. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.2011.11834431 |
| קו רוחב | 27.668114 |
| קו אורך | 52.331602 |
| מקום: מדויק/משוער | מדויק |
| תאריך המסגד על פי מחקרים קודמים | תחילת המאה השתיעית |
| תארוך המסגד מבוסס על: מקורות הסטוריים (טקסטים), מקבילות, כתובות, ממצא נייד הניתן לתארוך, פחמן 14, סטרטיגרפיה, או טכניקות בניה | ממצא נייד וסטרטיגרפיה |
| עדות מוקדמת הניתנת לתארוך | מטבעות במילוי, לכל המאוחר 814 |
| עדות מוקדמת נוספת הניתנת לתארוך | קרמיקה במילוי, אמצע המאה התשיעית |
| עדות מוקדמת נוספת הניתנת לתארוך 2 | כלי אבן סבון (סטיאטיט) מהאתר, 750-900 |
| תאריך המסגד על פי העדויות | תאריך שאחרי (t.p.q.) 850 |
| גודל המסגד (במטרים) | 57*44 |
| מבנה המסגד: רבוע, מלבני מאורך (מבנה בסיליקני), מלבני רוחבי, אחר | מלבני מאורך |
| ישנו מחראב במבנה | כן |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| عدد | 14 |
| دولة | إيران |
| المدينة أو الموقع الاثري | سيراف |
| اسم المسجد | المسجد الكبير |
| المصدر الاساسي | Whitehouse, David, 1968. “Excavations at Sīrāf: First Interim Report”, Iran 6: 1-22. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.1968.11834436 |
| مصدر 2 | Whitehouse, David, 1969. “Excavations at Sīrāf: Second Interim Report”, Iran 7: 39-62. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.1969.11834772 |
| مصدر 3 | Whitehouse, David, 1971. “Excavations at Sīrāf: Fourth Interim Report”, Iran 9: 1-17. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.1971.11834801 |
| مصدر 4 | Whitehouse, David, 1973. “Chinese Stoneware from Siraf: The Earliest Finds”, in: Norman Hammond (ed.), South Asian Archaeology: Papers from the First International Conference of South Asian Archaeologists Held in the University of Cambridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 241-255. |
| مصدر 5 | Priestman, Seth M.N., 2011. “Opaque Glazed Wares: The Definition, Dating and Distribution of a Key Iraqi Ceramic Export in the Abbasid Period”, Iran 49: 89-113. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05786967.2011.11834431 |
| خط العرض | 27.668114 |
| خط الطول | 52.331602 |
| تحديد الموقع: دقيق أو تقريبي | دقيق |
| تأريخ المسجد في الهذه المصادر | بداية القرن التاسع |
| التأريخ يعتمد على: مصادر تاريخية، متماثل، نقوش، لقى التي يمكن تاريخها، الكربون المشع، طبقات، او تقنيات البناء | لقى وطبقات |
| الدليل الاثري المبكر | نقود في الردم، الأخيرة من 814 |
| أدلة إضافية 1 | لقى فخارية في الردم، منتصف القرن التاسع |
| أدلة إضافية 2 | لقى من الحجر الأملس من الموقع، 750-900 |
| تأريخ المسجد | التأريخ الذي يلي 850 |
| حجم المسجد (بالمتر) | 57*44 |
| شكل المسجد: مربع، مستطيل ذو اتجاه طولي (بازيليكا)، مستطيل ذو اتجاه عرضي، آخر | اتجاه طولي |
| المحراب موجود | موجود |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Creator Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms) | Hagit Nol Vocabulary: Early Islamic Mosques Database |
Suggested Citation
Hagit Nol. (2021) "Mosque ID 14 from Asia/Iran/Sīrāf". In Early Islamic Mosques Database. Hagit Nol (Ed). Released: 2021-11-14. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/0238b7f8-9241-497e-a1df-be4312f6951a>
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