We would like to commend Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute fellow, Dr. Pedram Khosronejad, on the publication of his new article “Reflections on the diversity and religious functions of holy places and sacred stones among Bakhtiari nomads” in “Anthropology of the Contemporary Middle East and Central Eurasia (ACME) (Volume 1, Issue 2, Winter 2013). In his article, Dr. Khosronejad develops for the first time some general aspects of sacred material culture and mortuary landscape of haftalang Bakhtiari nomads, a group of pastoral tribes of the Zāgros mountains in Iran. This work is based on his Ph.D. dissertation at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. Dr. Khosronejad is currently The Goli Rais Larizadeh Fellow of the Iran Heritage Foundation for Anthropology of Iran in the School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies at the University of St Andrews. He is also the Chief Editor of ACME.