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Correcting Misconceptions from a Smithsonian Magazine Article on Linear Elamite Research GalleryCorrecting Misconceptions from a Smithsonian Magazine Article on Linear Elamite Research
Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Anthropology, Archaeology, Education, Elam, Heritage, Journal Articles, Linguistics, Literature, News, Pre-Achaemenid
Documentary: Entire History of the Persian Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BCE) GalleryDocumentary: Entire History of the Persian Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BCE)
Achaemenid Military History, Achaemenids, Aghanistan, Architecture, Bronze Age, Cyrus the Great, Education, Engineering, Heritage, Human Rights, Jiroft, Learning, Linguistics, Literature, Manichaeism, Mathematics, Medicine, Medieval: 652 A.D. – 1500 A.D., Mithraism, Musical Arts, Mythology and Nowruz, Neolithic Era, Parthian, Pre-Achaemenid, Sassanians, Science, Shahnameh, Technology, Turco-Iranian or Persianate Civilization, Zoroastrianism
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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
Ancient Birthplace of Musical Instruments
The article "A birthplace of musical instruments" was posted in the Tehran Times on January 8, 2022. Kindly note excepting
Stronach and Gopnik: Pasargadae
This article by David Stronach and Hilary Gopnik first appeared in the Encyclopedia Iranica on July 20, 2009. Kindly note
Takht-e Suleiman
The article "Takht-e Suleiman" was written by Martin Gray for the Sacred Sites venue. The version printed below has pictures
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Documentary on Sassanian Horse Archers
The below video is a documentary about Sassanian horse archers made by the Invicta venue. The contents of the video are well-researched and it
Documentary on Sassanian Horse Archers
The below video is a documentary about Sassanian horse archers made by the Invicta venue. The contents of
Stronach and Gopnik: Pasargadae
This article by David Stronach and Hilary Gopnik first appeared in the Encyclopedia Iranica on July 20, 2009.
Palermo’s Medieval Mosaics Inspired by Sassanian Art
The article "Palermo’s Medieval Mosaics Inspired by Sassanian Art" written by Patrick Hunt was published in Electrum Magazine
An Introduction to the Iranian Speaking Ossetians (Ir-on) of the Caucasus
The article “OSSETIC LANGUAGE i. History and description” was written by Fridrik Thordarson for the Encyclopedia Iranica and
Erin and Iran: Cultural Encounters between the Irish and Iranians
The book Erin and Iran edited by H.E. Chehabi (Professor of International Relations and History at the Frederick
The Achaemenid Army: One of the most Formidable Militaries of History
The article "Persia – One of the most Fearsome Militaries of the Ancient World" written by Andrew Knighton and originally posted on War History On-line
Palermo’s Medieval Mosaics Inspired by Sassanian Art GalleryPalermo’s Medieval Mosaics Inspired by Sassanian Art
Abbasid, Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Archaeology, Architecture, Design, Europa and Eire-An (Ancient Iran/Persia), Iran and Europe, Medieval: 652 A.D. – 1500 A.D., Parthian, Sassanians
Palermo’s Medieval Mosaics Inspired by Sassanian Art
The article "Palermo’s Medieval Mosaics Inspired by Sassanian Art" written by Patrick Hunt was published in Electrum Magazine on February 29, 2012. The text printed
University of Lodz Conference: Presentation on Parthian Military Architecture GalleryUniversity of Lodz Conference: Presentation on Parthian Military Architecture
Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Archaeology, Architecture, Courses and Curricula, News, Parthian, Parthian Military History, Persian Gulf, UNESCO
University of Lodz Conference: Presentation on Parthian Military Architecture
The Distinguished University of Lodz in Poland has organized the "7th Scientific Conference Faces of War – Tools of War" which was held on June
An Introduction to the Iranian Speaking Ossetians (Ir-on) of the Caucasus GalleryAn Introduction to the Iranian Speaking Ossetians (Ir-on) of the Caucasus
Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Anthropology, Culture, Europa and Eire-An (Ancient Iran/Persia), Heritage, Iran and Caucasia, Iran and Europe, Scythian
An Introduction to the Iranian Speaking Ossetians (Ir-on) of the Caucasus
The article “OSSETIC LANGUAGE i. History and description” was written by Fridrik Thordarson for the Encyclopedia Iranica and originally published on July 20, 2009. Not
Why were the Iranian Empires so Successful? GalleryWhy were the Iranian Empires so Successful?
Achaemenid Military History, Achaemenids, Aghanistan, Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Bronze Age, Cyrus the Great, Iron Age, Medieval: 652 A.D. – 1500 A.D., Military History 700-1899, Parthian, Parthian Military History, People of Iran and Origins, Pre-Achaemenid, Safavid, Sassanian Military History, Sassanians, The Kurds, Zoroastrianism
Why were the Iranian Empires so Successful?
The YouTube video entitled "Why were the Iranian Empires so Successful?" was created by the Kings and Generals educational video history series. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXFebggoweE Video by
Historia de la Guerra: The Military History of the Downfall of the Mossadegh Establishment in 1953
The prestigious Spanish military journal “Historia de la Guerra” has published an article by Kaveh Farrokh and Javier Sánchez-Gracia on the military history of the
