标题：The Italian Archaeological Expedition to the Eastern Sudan of the Università degli Studi di Napoli, “L’Orientale”. An Overview of the 2012 Field Season
摘要：other more general works of different character where the site of Dahāne-ye Gholāmān has been dealt with under different perspectives: the restoration activities carried out in the 1970s (Mariani 1977; 1979); studies on the origins of hearths, fireplaces and altars (Genito 1982; 1987); the particular central-peripheral character of its archaeological remains (Genito 2001); its importance within a general outline on the archaeological history of Iran (Genito 1986; Genito and Kargar 2007); its role in a general outline of the history of Italian excavations in Sistan (Genito 2007); its role in the frame of the archaeological activities of UNO (Genito 2012a; 2012b); a revision of the activities in Sistan and at Dahāne-ye Ghulāmān in the light of their peripheral location (Genito 2001a, b; 2010a); a general outline of pre- Islamic Sistan (Genito in press); an attempt to discuss the background of the historical sources facing to the landscape and the architecture at the site (Genito 2013a); a general outline of Eastern Iran in the Achaemenid period (Genito 2013b); a re-evaluation of the history of the excavations in Sistan (Maresca 2008) and analysis of the ceramic materials kept for many years in the storeroom of IsMEO/IsIAO and MNAOr in Rome (Genito 1990; Maresca 2010). All these contributions have tried to give some answers to the many questions arisen forty years ago and never completely solved up to now, also because the excavation activity was interrupted and never fully resumed.
