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Persepolis Architects Were Geologists as Well
The article "Persepolis Architects Were Geologists, too" was originally published in Mehr News on December 23, 2005 and by Shapur
The Mother Cuisine: A Taste of Persia’s Ancient (and influential) Cooking
The article "The Mother Cuisine: A taste of Persia's ancient—and influential—cooking" was written by Sarah Kagan for the epicurious.com venue.
An Overview of the Sassanian site of Nagshe Rajab
The site of Nagshe Rajab located in Iran's modern-day Fars province is currently a candidate as a UNESCO Registered site.
An Overview of the Sassanian Site of Taghe Bostan
The article "Taghe Bostan" was originally posted on July 27, 2010 in the Historical Iranian Sites and People venue. Kindly
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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
UNESCO: Recognition of Polo (Chogan) as a Sport Originating In Iran
The report "UNESCO lists polo as Iran’s intangible cultural heritage" was announced in the Mehr News Agency (December,
Book by Adel Bashqawi on Circassia
Adel Bashqawi, himself of Circassian descent has written a seminal book on Circassia entitled: "Circassia: Born to Be
Ancient Zoroastrian Temple discovered in Northern Turkey
The News report "Ancient Persian temple discovered in northern Turkey could rewrite Religious History" was originally provided on
Shireen T. Hunter: The New Geopolitics of the South Caucasus
Readers are introduced to the following comprehensive textbook edited by Dr. Shireen T. Hunter pertaining to the Southern
Cyrus the Great and the Founding Fathers of the United States
The Founding fathers of the United States, especially Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), John Adams (1735-1826) and Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Cavalry Warfare of Ancient Iranian Peoples
The Distinguished CAAS (Center of Arms & Armor Studies), in Kyiv, Ukraine held the “Program of the Fourth International Conference on the History of Arms and
Pearls of the Taklamakan
The article "Pearls of the Taklamakan" was originally posted in the Tang Dynasty Times. Kindly note that the version below contains images and accompanying captions
University of Lodz Conference: Presentation on Sassanian Siege Warfare
The Distinguished University of Lodz in Poland has organized the “8th Scientific Conference Faces of War – Tools of War” which was held on June 1-2, 2023.
The Battle of Nisibis (217 CE)
The article “The Parthian Wars of Septimius Severus” was published by Weapons and Warfare on July 17, 2019. Kindly note that: (a) the text printed below
Persia’s lasting influence on Kashmir
The article below "A lasting Influence" was originally written by Muhammad Saleem Beig and posted on the Kashmir Life Website on March 25th, 2013. According
The F-5 Jet Fighter in Service of the Iranian Air Force
Babak Taghvaee has written a comprehensively researched book (published in 2015) on the combat history of the F-5 (Tiger) combat aircraft in service of the