CMES Affliated Faculty Profile

Near Eastern Studies

Guitty Azarpay, Professor Emeritus

Address: 280 Barrows 1940
Email: azarpay@comcast.net
Website: http://www.arf.berkeley.edu/main/azarpay.html

Research Interests Art of Silk Roads: art of the stations on the intercontinental trade routes between China and the Mediterranean in the first millennium AD, with articles in press and in progress. Sasanian Seal Stones: A Catalogue of Ancient Seals in UC Collections (book in preparation). The Interpretation of Sasanian Art (in "Sasanian Art Beyond the Persian World,") paper contributed to the Vladimir Lukonin Memorial Lecture in Iranian Studies, the British Museum, July 1997, Proceedings to appear in 2000.