studio X . 2011/2012
ARCHEOLOGIST VILLA FOR KOUROSH MOHAMADKHANI IN PERSEPOLIS 21st Century Villa Project by Asa Darmatriaji Professor: Christos Passas Tutor: Alexander Kalachev DIA, 2012
Kourosh MohamadKhani • Born
in Abadeh, Iran in 1977
• 36 years old • His occupation is a field archeologist
Education •Currently studying Archeology in Lyon University, France • He was the head of Archeological organization of Parse, Pasargadae Research Foundation Source: http://facebook.com
CLIENT BIOGRAPHY
NASER
FATEMEH
60YEARS OLD
56YEARS OLD
KOUROSH MOHAMADKHANI 36 YEARS OLD
SAM 5 YEARS OLD
ALI
SOLTAN
50 YEARS OLD
50 YEARS OLD
RAHA 27 YEARS OLD
SOUDABEH 2 YEARS OLD
FAMILY TREE DIAGRAM
Future
LAND Current life
18th century
time
19th century
Cultural value and artifacts
20th century
EARTH
17th century the century before and much older century
ARCHEOLOGIST PERCEPTION
GREEK, NORTH WEST FRANCE, SYRIA (1-3MONTHS) LYON, FRANCE (4YEARS) ABADEH, IRAN (16 YEARS) PERSEPOLIS, IRAN (7 YEARS) OTHER CITIES, IRAN (1-2 MONTHS) TEHERAN, IRAN (2YEARS) YAZD, IRAN (4YEARS)
DURATION OF STAY DIAGRAM
HOBBY
Excavation Life Ordinary Life Excavation Life ACTIVITIES/HOURS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
1 Sleep
1
2 Work
2
3 Eating
3
4 Rest
4
5 Drawing
5
6 Writing
6
7 Reading
7,8,9
8 Sport
10
9 Playing Music Ins. 10 Photography
Ordinary Life ACTIVITIES/HOURS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DAILY ACTIVITIES DIAGRAM
ROOMS 1 MASTER BEDROOM 1 MASTER BATHROOM 1 MASTER WARDROBE KID'S ROOM 1 KID'S BATHROOM 1 KID'S WARDROBE 1 KID'S ROOM 1 KID'S BATHROOM 2 KID'S WARDROBE 2 GUEST ROOM 1 GUEST BATHROOM 1 LIVING, DINING, PANTRY ROOM KITCHEN DARK ROOM HOBBY ROOM WORKING ROOM 2 CARS GARAGE FOYER TERRACE STORE MIN. TOTAL VILLA SIZE MAX. TOTAL VILLA SIZE VILLA SIZE & CIRCULATION 10% MIN. TOTAL VILLA SIZE MAX. TOTAL VILLA SIZE
SIZE (sqm) 24-35sqm 10-15sqm 8-10sqm 20-25sqm 6-10sqm 6-10sqm 20-25sqm 6-10sqm 6-10sqm 15-20sqm 5-15sqm 32sqm 20sqm 20 sqm 15 sqm 15 sqm 36sqm 20sqm 30sqm 20sqm 300 sqm 380 sqm 340 sqm 430 sqm PREDETERMINED PROGRAMS
Direction from Shiraz to Persepolis (72.4km) SHIRAZ PERSEPOLIS
Source: http://googleearth.com/
SITE LOCATION
PERSEPOLIS PERIPHERY Source: http://googleearth.com/
PERSEPOLIS
Several travelers notes before Persepolis was actually founded in 1930
Source: http://www.payvand.com/news/09/apr/1152.html
Source: http://www.cais-soas.com/CAIS/Images2/Achaemenid/Persepolis/persepolis_excavation_1931a.gif
1320-ODORIC OF 1474-GIOSAFAT PORDENONE PASSED BARBARO VISITED THROUGH PERSEPOLIS THE RUINS AND THOUGHT IT WAS JEWISH ORIGIN
1602- ANTONIO DE GOUVEIA, PORTUGAL, WROTE A REPORT IN PERSIA
1618- ARCA DE SILVA AND KING PHILIP III, SPAIN, IDENTIFY THE HADISH PALACES
1704- CORNELIS DE BRUIJN MADE FIRST DRAWINGS OF PERSEPOLIS
1800 until 1900AMATEUR EXCAVATIONS
Source: http://www.payvand.com/news/09/apr/1152.html
1930-ERNST HERZFELD AND ERICH SCHMIDT DID 8 SEASONS EXCAVATION IN SEVERAL PLACES AROUND PERSEPOLIS, ANDRE GODARD FOUND PERSEPOLIS EARLIEST ON 515 BC
1970- 3 PILLARS RECONSTRUCTION AMONG 15 PILLARS THAT REMAINED INTACT
ARCHEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION
Fact about Persepolis/Parsa (The City of Persians) • Material used often grey limestone and grey marble; • It was used for a majestic atmosphere (ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire), events and it is also military quarters, the Treasury, Reception Halls, Occasional houses for the King; • It is noted for the Great Stairway, the Gate of Nations (Xerxes the Great), the Apadana Palace of Darius, the Tripylon Hall, and Tachara Palace of Darius, The Hadish Palace of Xerxes, The Palace of Artaxerxes III, The Imperial Treasury, The Royal Stables, and The Chariot House.
Source: http://www.crystalinks.com/persia.html
515 BCE
500 BCE
330 BC
Darius Leadership
Source: http://www.mitchellteachers.org/WorldHistory/AncientGreece/AlexandertheGreatHeroorVillian.htm
316 BC
200 BC
Capital of Persia
Capital of Persia Moved to Istakhr
Source: http://thetravelerpost.com/category/travel-themes/art-and-culture/
1930
2011 SITE HISTORY
BUILT AS A SYMBOL OF AN EMPIRE
BUILT BY ACHAEMENID EMPIRE
BUILT BY DARIUS STARTED BY XERXES AND COMPLETED BY ARTAXERXES FOR MILITARY COMMANDERS AND LATER FOR IMPERIAL MUSEUM BUILT BY DARIUS STARTED BY DARIUS IN 510BCAND COMPLETED BY XERXES IN 480BC
BUILT BY ACHAEMENID EMPIRE
Source http://andani.fr/iran/zon2/persepolis.htm
SOIL
HEAVY ROCKS WITH METAL CLIPS
Source: http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2010/12/experts-claim-persepolis-will-collapse.html
PERSEPOLIS HISTORY
Measurement of Persepolis
• finger = 22mm, • Palm = 87mm; • Persepolis step equal 16 fingers or 348-352mm;
Source: http://paribakh.com/reconstruction.htm
Source: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/330_v._Chr.
• Arsh (Gaz) or 24 fingers versus 521-528mm;
9 steps width
The modulus of 3 which was sacred numbers with 7 and 9 in Ancient Persia;
78 steps length SACRED NUMBERS IN ANCIENT PERSIA ARE MODULUS 3, 7, and 9
0mm
22mm
87mm
348mm
522mm
PERSEPOLIS MEASUREMENT
Pyramid East West Center Line
170.18cm or 182.88cm
18
1
Pyramid Entry (reborn as an entrance to a human body)
9.65cm
11
Hesire, 3Rd Dynasty Physician and Dentist Source: http://www.pyramidofman.com/Body.htm
Canon Proportion is 18:11 (Top of Hairline) or 19 :11 (Top of the head) Approx. Height of Ancient Egyptian Man = 5’ 7” or 6 ‘ /170.18 cm or 182.88 cm Source: http://www.rom.on.ca/programs/activities/ egypt/learn/people.php http://www.pyramidofman.com/Proportions.htm
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MAN
Ancient Rome Ancient Rome Ratio (mm) Values
Persepolis Ratio (mm)
444
24 digit/1 cubit
370
20 digit
296
16digit
222
12 digit
74
4 digit
24.6
4/3digit
18.5
1digit or 1/4palm
0
0
Persepolis Values
522 24digit/1cubit 348
16digit
87
4digit/1palm
22
1digit or 1/4palm
0
Ancient Mesopotamian Ratio Mesopotamia (mm) n Values 497 29digit/1cubit 331 19digit/1foot 17
1digit
0
0
0
Ancient Egyptian Ratio (mm) Egyptian Values 525
28digit/7 palm/1cubit
108
6digit
94
5digit
75
4digit/1palm
19
1digit or 1/4palm
0
0
ANCIENT ROME UNITS OF LENGTH
PERSEPOLIS RATIO
MESOPOTAMIAN UNITS OF LENGTH
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN UNITS OF LENGTH
Finger size = 18.5mm
Finger size = 22mm
Finger size = 17mm
Finger size = 19mm
Period 500BC
Period 515BC
Period 2150BC
Period 3600-3100BC
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digit_%28unit%29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_units_of_measurement
PERSEPOLIS RATIO COMPARISON WITH OLDER UNITS OF LENGTH
A 29.65
1finger=19.05mm
VITRUVIANMAN (ORIGINAL)
Source: http://www.aiwaz.net/vitruvian-man/a6
1palm=4finger=3inches
1palm=4finger=76.21mm
1foot=4palm=16finger=12inches
1foot=4palm=16finger=304.8mm
1cubit=6palm=24finger
1cubit=6palm=24finger
A man=4cubit=24palm
A man=4cubit=24palm
A pace=4cubit=5feet
A pace=4cubit=5feet
MODULAR MAN (ORIGINAL)
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modulor
MODULAR MAN (MAPPED TO 24 PALM)
MODULAR MAN AND VITRUVIAN MAN COMPARISON
Persepolis Ratio (mm)
Number Number (ORIGINAL (RESCALED Ratio (The next MODULAR Interva MODULAR number with the previous number) MAN) MAN) Interval l 6 0 0 6.8 1.5 9 3 3 10.3 1.23 11 2 -1 12.6 1.36 15 4 2 17.1 1.2 18 3 -1 20.5 1.34 24 6 3 27.4 1.25 30 6 3 34.2 1.3 39 8 2 44.5 1.23 48 10 2 54.8 1.3125 63 15 5 71.9 1.238 78 15 0 89 1.308 102 24 9 116.4 1.235 126 24 0 143.8 1.31 165 39 15 188.3 1.236 204 39 0 232.8 1.309 267 63 24 304.6 1.236 330 63 0 376.5 1.309 432 102 39 492.9 1.236 534 102 0 609.3 1.307 698 164 62 796.4 1.236 863 165 1 984.7 1.309
Persepolis Values
522 24digit/1cubit 348
16digit
87
4digit/1palm
22
1digit or 1/4palm
0
0
1finger=19.05mm 1palm=4finger=76.21mm 1foot=4palm=16finger=304.8mm 1cubit=6palm=24finger=457.2 A man=4cubit=24palm=1829mm
Finger size = 22mm
A pace=4cubit=5feet
Period 515BC
Source: http://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8% AA%D8%AE%D8%AA_%D8%AC %D9%85%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8 %AF
MODULAR MAN (MAPPED TO 24 PALM) MODULAR MAN (REMAPPED TO PERSEPOLIS RATIO)
1130 1397
267 267
102 0
1289.3 1594
1.236 1.309
1829
432
165
2086.9
1.236
2260
431
-1
2578.7
1.309
2958
698
267
3375.5
1.236
3656
698
0
4172.14
1.309
4785
1129
431
5461.33
1.236
5914
1129
0
6750.2
0
MODULAR MAN AND RESCALED MODULAR MAN COMPARISON
MODULAR MAN
(original)
MODULAR MAN
(rescaled to Persepols Ratio)
MODULAR MAN SCALE
Number (IRANIANMODULAR MAN) 5.8 8.7 10.6 14.5 17.4 23.2 29 37.7 46.4 60.8 75.3 98.5 121.7 159.3 197
MODULAR MAN
(rescaled to Iranian Man Ratio)
257.8 318.7 417.2 515.7 674.1 833.4 1091.2 1349.1 1766.3 2182.5
MODULAR MAN (MAPPED IRANIAN MAN AVERAGE HEIGHT TO 24 PALM)
IRANIAN MAN SCALE
3:1
1:1
1:3
3:3
1:7
1:9
3:7
3:9
7:1
9:1
7:3
9:3
7:7
9:7
7:9
9:9
SPATIAL STUDIES
MODULAR MAN
(rescaled to Iranian Man Ratio)
SPATIAL STUDIES
PERSEPOLIS PLAN RECONSTRUCTION
PROGRAM REDISTRIBUTION FROM ANCIENT PERSEPOLIS
PERSEPOLIS PLAN RECONSTRUCTION
SITE APPROACH
SITE APPROACH
TERRAIN INSOLATION ANALYSIS
OVERALL SURFACE RADIATION ANALYSIS
SOLAR ANALYSIS & SHADOW STUDIES
3 5 6
4 5
1
2
1. Persepolis 2. Road Extension to villa 3. Carport 4.Villa 5. Outdoor Platform 6.Staircase to Persepolis
2
+0.00
1
3
4
-3.65
8
-12.40
5
9
-15.00 6
-10.17
-13.83
7
1. Driveway 2. Carport 3. Entry Column Hall 4.Bathroom 5. Store/M&E 6.Wall Relief Hall 7. Working Room 8.Living Room Platform 9.Exhibition Gallery/Archeologist Office
14 16 15 13 12
11
10
17
-12.40 4
5 7
-14.40
8
9
16
6
-13.83
-15.00 3
2
1
1. Working Room 2. Foyer 3. Exhibition Gallery & Office 4.Living Room 5. Hobby Room 6.Common Bathroom 7. Daughter’s Room 8.Son’s Room 9.Guest Room 10.Kitchen/Pantry 11. Dining Room 12. Tv Room 13. Dark Room 14.Master Bedroom 15.Master Bathroom
1 -3.65
2
3 -10.17
1. Entry Hall 2. Grand Staircase 3. Wall Relief Hall 4. Hobby Room 5. Dining/Pantry/Kitchen 6.Working Room 7. Daughter’s Room
5 -12.30
4 -12.30 6 -13.83
7 -15.00
-12.40
1 -3.65
2
3 -10.17 4 -12.30 5 -13.83
6 -15.00
7 -15.00
1. Entry Hall 2. Grand Staircase 3. Wall Relief Hall 4. Living Room 5. Working Room 6. Exhibition Gallery/Office 7. ME Room/Services
THE END