The eighth issue of the academic journal Persica Antiqua, dedicated to the memory of Dr. Hamid Khatib Shahidi, a prominent scholar of Iranian archaeology, has been published. This issue, which covers a wide range of topics in archaeology and Iranian history, features articles by renowned researchers, including Bahman Kargar, Ali Binandeh, Behruz Khanmohammadi, Hamid Kavyanipooya, Esmaeil Sangari, Amirhossein Moghaddas, Patryk Skupniewicz, Elnaz Rashidian, and Shahin Aryamanesh.

Table of Contents and Highlights in This Issue:

• “Excavations at Tepe Rabat and Its Ancient Name,” by Bahman Kargar, Ali Binandeh, and Behruz Khanmohammadi.
• “Hyrcania and the Eastern Borders of the Median Kingdom,” by Hamid Kavyanipooya, Esmaeil Sangari, and Amirhossein Moghaddas.
• “The New Interpretation of the Scene of ‘Šābuhr Killing Deer’ on the Sasanian Silver Plate from the British Museum,” by Patryk Skupniewicz.
• “Stone and Water: A Case Study of Integrated Hydraulic Structures within the Late Antique Monumental Architecture of the Bozpar Valley in Southern Iran,” by Elnaz Rashidian.
• Book Review: Archaeology of the Persian Gulf, by Shahin Aryamanesh.

This issue of the journal spans 102 pages and is accessible via the following link: