
In January 1932 he visited Persian Baluchistan and travelled to Kerman.
For this short expedition he employed a Hungarian assistant, the young
Indologist Károly Fábri (1899-1968). In September he set off again for
Iran, and during his second expedition from 1932 to 1933 he continued
his explorations along the Persian Gulf, passing through Minab, Hormuz,
Bandar Abbas, and the costal area of Laristan to Bushire.
On his third
expedition (1933-1934) he travelled through eastern Fars, while the
fourth Iranian expedition (1935-36) took him from western Fars to
Iranian Kurdistan. During these expeditions, he excavated sites dating
from the Neolithic to the Islamic period.