Thirteen years after the national registration of the Jubaji archeological site in Ramhormoz city of Khuzestan and seven years of waiting for the case of determining the area and privacy of Jubaji in the then Cultural Heritage Organization and after much illegal entry in the past few years, finally the boundaries and of this historical site was determined and announced.
According to ISNA, Ali Asghar Monsan, the first minister of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, while spending the last days of his duty in this ministry, has mapped the criteria related to the national, cultural, and historical site of Jubaji.
Archaeologists discovered the archeological site of Jubaji was by in 2007 following the start of the water supply canal project. A treasure trove of one of the Elamite kings who unearthed the 186-meter water canal and led to the presence of archaeologists in the historical site for extensive excavations; Explorations that are sometimes still ongoing.
But the interesting point in this route was the signatures of Ramhormoz city officials who allowed the construction route of the road to pass the miners’ vehicles to pass through the first-class area and the area of the historical site.
Finally, this Elamite ancient site gained the protection it deserved. Ali Asghar Monsan, in a letter to the Secretariat of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, addressed to Soleimani Dashtaki, the governor of Khuzestan, determined the boundaries of the site.
The national cultural and historical monument Jubaji, located in Ramhormoz city, is officially a protected area under the supervisory of The ministry of cultural heritage, tourism, and handicrafts.
Any urban construction activity around the site must be stopped immediately and moved away from its boundaries. Any intrusion and seizure within the scope of privacy and violation of the prescribed protection rules, according to Articles 558 to 569 of the Islamic Penal Code, “Penalties and deterrent punishments” is a crime and the perpetrator is subject to legal penalties.