Arabian Maps and References to the Persian Gulf
- Egyptian Maps of the Persian Gulf
- 1952 Saudi Arabian Map of the Persian Gulf
- Jamal Abdul Nasser’s reference to the Persian Gulf on August 30, 1951
- Arab Documents testifying to Iranian Ownership of 3 Persian Gulf Islands
Greco-Roman Maps of the Persian Gulf
- Roman maps of the Persian Gulf in Rome’s ancient Colosseum –خليج فارس دو هزار سال پيش در ديوار روم هم ثبت شده– (video – narrated in Persian)
European Maps and References of the Persian Gulf
- Marco Polo and the Persian Gulf
- 16th century Florence Map of the Persian Gulf
- 1913 British Times Newspaper
- Marco Polo in the Persian Gulf
Books on the Persian Gulf
- Seminar e Khalije Fars [Seminar on the Persian Gulf] Part I (جلد نخست) and Seminar e Khalije Fars [Seminar on the Persian Gulf] Part II (جلد دوم). With special thanks to Dr. Abu-olGhassem Samadani (جناب آقای دکتر ابوالقاسم صمدانی) for having contributed this rare book through Dr. Khosrow Panahi for users of kavehfarrokh.com.
- Arab-Iranian Rivalry in the Persian Gulf: Territorial Disputes and the Balance of Power in the Middle East
Articles and Research pertaining to the Persian Gulf and Bahrain
- Science Daily: Lost Civilization under Persian Gulf?
- Discovery of 3000 year old Board Games and Compass at Kharq Island
- Sassanians in the Persian Gulf according to archeological data
- Tehran Times: Sassanian Shards Discovered in the Persian Gulf
- –علی اکبر سرافراز و محمود تیموری -خلیج فارس بر اساس مطالعات باستان شناسی-Ali Akbar Sarafraz & Mahmoud Teymouri (2009). The Persian Gulf based on archaeological studies. Bagh Nazar, No. 11, Spring-Summer, pp. 39-52. (in Persian with English abstract) (pdf)
- –برگزاری همایش تاریخچهٔ بحرین و جزایر ایرانی خلیج فارس از دریچهٔ اسناد-Presentation of documents outlining the history of Bahrain and the Persian islands of the Persian Gulf
- Old-Persian Cuneiform Inscription of Kharg Island
- Which Gulf do they mean?
Links & Resources
- Maps and Pictures of the Persian Gulf (From the Persian Gulf Preservation Society)
See also “Pan-Arabism’s Legacy of Confrontation with Iran (Revised 2010)“