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Archeological find corroborates Japan-Persia Ancient Ties
The Tehran Times published an article entitled "Archeological find corroborates Japan-Persia Ancient Ties" on January 14, 2020. Kindly note that:
Shapour Shahbazi: The Achaemenid Army
The posting below highlights the late Shapour Shahbazi’s discussion of the Achaemenid army which was orginally published in the Encyclopedia
ŠĀPUR (Shapur) I
The article below by the late Iranologist Shapur Shahbazi (1942-2006) on ŠĀPUR (Shapur) I was originally posted in the Encyclopedia Iranica. Kindly
Achaemenid Engineers knew of the value of Pi
The report below was first posted by Payvand News of Iran on December 29, 2004. Kindly note that the image
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Sharon Turner: The Persian Origin of Anglo-Saxon Words
The article below was written in a letter Sharon Turner in 1827 and was first posted in the CAIS (Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies) venue hosted by
Article on Persian Heritage journal publishes article on links between Germania and ancient Iranian Peoples
The Persian Heritage has published the following article by Kaveh Farrokh which can be downloaded in full, from
Two New courses for Fall 2018
Kaveh Farrokh is offering two new courses for the of Fall 2018 at the Paris-based Methodologica Universitas at
King Arthur [Part I]: Some Literary, Archaeological and Historical evidence
The article below "King Arthur: Some Literary, Archaeological and Historical evidence" is written by Periklis Deligiannis and posted
Arctic Mummy from Civilization with Links to Persia
The article below by Richard Grey entitled "Riddle of the medieval 'mummy' discovered in Siberia: Child from unknown
Samar Abbas: Common Origin of Croats, Serbs and Jats
The article "Common Origin of Croats, Serbs and Jats" has been written by Samar Abbas and published in
Battle Simulation: Celtic Warrior versus Iranian Immortal Guard
One primary that has been not been asked in depth by military historians (and historians in general) is what would have happened if the armies
Bridge between East and West: Iranian plateau in the Pleistocene Era
The article "Iranian plateau in Pleistocene: a bridge between East and West" written by Afshin Majlesi was published in the Tehran Times on May 9,
The Drafsh Kaviani Emblem and its connections to the European-Gothic Cross
The article below was first published on the Musings of the Masis: Posts of my observations from Byzantine, Persian and Armenian History website on April
Cataphracts: Armored Cavalry Warriors
The article “Cataphracts: Armored Warriors and their Horses of War” written by Ḏḥwty was published in Ancient Origins on June 27, 2018. Kindly note that:
Chinese-Iranian Relations in Pre-Islamic Times
This article by Edwin G. Pulleyblank on Chinese-Iranian relations was originally published in the Encyclopedia Iranica on December 15, 1991 and last updated on October
Marco Polo and the Persian Gulf
The Italian explorer and merchant Marco Polo (1254-1324) is famous in history for his epic journey along the ancient Silk Route where he traveled into
