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Restoration of Ancient Gundi-Shapur University
The article "Jundi Shapur, one of birthplaces of knowledge and wisdom, undergoes restoration" was published by the Tehran Times on
A Forgotten Iranian Legacy: The Parthian Battery
A common misconception about the Parthians is that they lacked interest in the development of learning, science and technology. This belief
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
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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
V. I. Abaev and H. W. Bailey: The Alans
This article on the Iranian speaking Alans by V. I. Abaev and H. W. Bailey first appeared in the Encyclopedia
The Anglo-Iranian War of 1856-1857
The article below by J. Calmard "The Anglo-Persian War of 1856-1857" was first published in the Encyclopedia Iranica
The Mushtaid (Mojtahed) Garden in Tbilisi
The Mushtaid Garden in Tbilisi (see more about this garden/park in the Georgia About webpage) was established in
Farroukh Jorat: Iranian Elements in the Culture of the Ancient Slavs
The article below has been written by Farroukh Jorat and first appeared in Fravahr.org. Kindly note that the
Article on Shapur II 359 CE Campaign published in Spanish Military Journal
The prestigious Spanish military journal “Historia de la Guerra” has published an article on Shapur II's 359 CE
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:
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
Yazd: Heir of an ancient civilization
The article "City of Yazd, manifestation of ancient civilization" written by Mina Ahmadi, was published in Mehr News Agency on October 16, 2017. Kindly note
