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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.
Ten Surprising Iranian Discoveries and Inventions
The video below by Leroy Kenton was first released on October 1, 2019 on Youtube. Below the video are resources
Book Binding in Persia
The article below "Bookbinding" written by Duncan Haldane was originally published in the Encyclopedia Iranica on December 15, 1989 and
Rare Iranian Manuscript registered in UNESCO Memory of the World
The report below was originally provided by the Tehran Times on October 31, 2017. Kindly note that the article has
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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 in Academia.edu. The posting below is
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
The Battle of Nisibis (217 CE)
The article “The Parthian Wars of Septimius Severus” was published by Weapons and Warfare on July 17, 2019.
Persian Roots of Puccini’s Opera Turandot (Turandokht)
The article “Persian roots of Puccini’s opera Turandot” (posted 29 November 2019) on Leiden University’s Leiden Medievalists Blog
The Ancient Sassanian City of Bishapur
The article "Ancient City of Bishapur" written by Baback Khademi was published on the Iran Marco Polo venue
Zoroastrian and Mithraic Sites of the Caucasus
The Caucasus has acted a vital conduit between the Iranian plateau-Eastern Anatolia axis and Eastern Europe. The photo
The “Panjagan” of the Sassanian Army: A Chinese Connection?
The article further below "The Panjagan" is by Masis Reuben Panos. Kindly note that a number of images and captions printed below do not appear
Helmut Nickel: The Dawn of the Age of Chivalry
The article below by Helmut Nickel was originally published by the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1975. Readers can download the original article
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
UNESCO: Sassanian Archaeological Landscape of the Fars Region
In a report provided by UNESCO on Jul, 2, 2018, eight Sassanian archaeological sites have been officially identified as heritage sites. These are located in
World’s Earliest known Wine
The article below by Mark Berkowitz entitled “World's Earliest Wine” was printed in Archaeology: A Publication of the Archaeological Institute of America (Volume 49 Number
Persian Roots of Puccini’s Opera Turandot (Turandokht)
The article “Persian roots of Puccini’s opera Turandot” (posted 29 November 2019) on Leiden University’s Leiden Medievalists Blog has been penned by Dr. Asghar Seyed
