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K. E. Eduljee: An Introduction to Persepolis
The article below (An Introduction to Persepolis) is by K.E. Eduljee in the Zoroastrian Heritage website. ========================================================= Persepolis (Parsa in Persian)
Shapour Shahbazi: Bahrām I
The article below by Shapour Shahbazi on Sassanian king Bahrām I (c. June 271 – September 274 CE) was originally published in the
Evangelos Venetis: Greeks in Modern Iran
Dr. Evangelos Venetis is the author of a seminal book entitled "Greeks in Modern Iran: Discovering the Past of a
Iran Air Force Operations and the UN in Congo (1962-1963)
The article below was first forwarded to Kavehfarrokh.com by Shahyar Mahabadi (posted originally in the IIAF website ). Kindly note
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The Viking Ulfberht Sword and Persian Steel
Western scholarship has been uncovering a number of links between the Vikings and Persia, as noted in a previous posting on Viking traders and
Discovery of Chinese bones bearing Inscriptions of Cyrus the Great
In what can be termed as a ground-breaking finding, two fossilised horse bones with cuneiform inscriptions have been discovered in China. What makes these finds
The Power of Iranian Steel: From Iron to Crucible Steel
Dr. Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani has announced the exhibition: The Power of Iranian Steel: From Iron to Crucible Steel This will be held by the Cultural Institute
Stanford University President Responds Directly to PAAIA Over Retired Professor’s Anti-Iranian Remarks
The letter below has been sent to Parviz Khoupai by the PAAIA. The letter pertains to Dr. John Hennessy, the President of Stanford University who is
Professor Aleksandre Gvakharia: Literary Contacts of Georgia with Persia
The article below by Professor Aleksandre Gvakharia regarding Georgian-Persian literary contacts first appeared in the Encyclopedia Iranica. Kindly note that version printed below article below by Professor Aleksandre
Zarathustra and Iranian Culture (Revised)
The following is a 19-part Persian-language video documentary by Akbar Moarefi/ اکبر معارفی on the influence of Zoroastrianism on Iranian culture and other world civilizations and religions. An
Professor Marie Louise Chaumont: Queen Boran (Poorandokht)
The article below is by Professor Marie Louise Chaumont. This originally appeared in the CAIS (Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies) venue. The CAIS site is