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September 10, 2025Historia i Świat

Newly Discovered Petroglyphs of Bardah Serkha in Badreh County, Ilam Province, Western Iran

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The petroglyph collection includes two hunters aiming at goats, offering a glimpse into ancient hunting practices.
Distinct bows shape and design suggest a unique endemic development in the Ilam region, unlike those seen elsewhere.
Chronological analysis links these petroglyphs to the Iron Age III, highlighting their relation to Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Elamite cultures.
These findings emphasize the need for further research into rock art in the less explored Central Zagros area.

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The study documents four petroglyphs in Ilam, revealing insights into Iron Age rock art and regional bow types.

NOURALLAHI et al. (2025) studied this question.

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