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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
The Obscure Religion that Shaped the West
The article "The Obscure Religion that Shaped the West" written by Joobin Bekhrad was published in the BBC on February
Ancient Pottery of Susa exposed by Flood
The article "Ancient potteries probably exposed by flash flood discovered in Susa" was published on February 19, 2022 in the
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An Ancient Ancestor of the Pizza Dish
The article "A Look at how the World Invented Pizza" written by Alexandru Micu was published in ZME Science on January 28, 2021. Kindly
Sheda Vasseqhi PhD Study: Positioning of Iran And Iranians In Origins Of Western Civilization
Sheda Vasseghi has completed her PhD Dissertation at the University of New England entitled: Positioning Of Iran And
Giusto Traina: Carrhes-Anatomie d’une Défaite (Carrhae-Anatomy of a Defeat)
Italian historian and professor Dr. Giusto Traina has written a seminal academic textbook entitled: Carrhes-Anatomie d'une Défaite: Quand
Javier Sánchez Gracia: Roma y Persia Frente a Frente (Rome and Persia Face to Face)
Dr. Javier Sánchez Gracia has written the first ever book in Spanish on the conflicts between Rome and
Ancient Persian Ruler Influenced Thomas Jefferson, U.S. Democracy
The article below "Ancient Persian Ruler Influenced Thomas Jefferson, U.S. Democracy" by Lea Terhune was posted on the
Chaharshanbeh Soori ceremony of ancient Persia: Links with Spain?
As reported by the Persian-language Topnaz outlet, every year towards the end of winter approaching the spring season,
The Achaemenid Superpower of the Ancient World
The article “Achaemenid Persian Empire: The Superpower of the Classical World” written by Dattatreya Mandal was published in the Realm of History venue and updated
Stone-arch Tunnel Discovered near Achaemenid Dam
The article “Stone-arched tunnel discovered near Achaemenid dam in southern Iran” was published in the Tehran Times on February 1, 2022. Kindly note that: (a)
The Amesha Espentas
The article "Amesha Spentas" written by Shapour Suren-Pahlav was published in the CAIS (The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies) venue. Kindly note that (a) the
The Ancient and Enigmatic Site of Susa
The article "Susa: a gateway to must-see destinations" was published in the Tehran Times on November 12, 2021. Kindly note that: (a) the text printed
The Windmill and the Contribution of Persia
The article below is based on an excerpt from Kaveh Farrokh’s second text “Shadows in the Desert: Ancient Persia at War” (2007, Chapter 19: The
A Forgotten Gem of Sassanian Architecture: Iwan-e Karkheh
The article “Iwan-e Karkheh, a forgotten gem of Sassanid architecture” was published in the Tehran Times on January 15, 2022. Kindly note that: (a) the