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Professor Muhammad A. Dandamayev: Achaemenid Education System
The article below by Muhammad A. Dandamayev on the Achaemenid Education System was first published on-line on December 15, 1997 in
University of Cambridge: The 11th Islamic Manuscript Conference (2016)
The following academic event news has been forwarded by Armin Yavari to Kavehfarrokh.com ======================================================================== CALL FOR PAPERS | THE ISLAMIC
Farrokh article in New Book by Brill Publications: “Studies on Iran and The Caucasus (In Honour of Garnik Asatrian)”
Brill Publications in Leiden, which is a major international academic venue for scholarly works, has just published a seminal book
New York Times: Artifacts Show Sophistication of Ancient Nomads
The article below on "Artifacts Show Sophistication of Ancient Nomads" was first published in the New York Times in March
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Nik Spatari: Castle of Ardashir and Rome’s Basilica di Massenzio
The Basilica di Massenzio also known as Basilica of Maxentius after Emperor Maxentius (r. 306-312 CE) who initiated the building of this structure sometime
The Yulduz Turdieva Musical Ensemble of Uzbekistan
Below is a musical piece by the Yulduz Turdieva Musical ensemble from Uzbekistan. Yulduz Turdieva sings in Persian accompanied by Uzbek musicians composing Classical Persian music: Western
Lectures on Sasanian Iran by Professor Skjaervo at UC Irvine
The Dr. Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies and Culture presents two lectures by Dr. P. Oktor Skjaervo. who is the Aga Khan Professor
The 2010 Scholarship and Merit Awards
The selection committee and board members of the Iran Heritage, Persian Gulf, and Iran Alliance organizations are pleased to announce the 2010 or 1389
The Nozhat ol Majales: A major document proving the Persian legacy of Azarbaijan and Arran
The Nozhat ol Majales or the "Joy of the Gatherings" is a major document that adds further weight to the history of the Persian
News of 3000 Year-old Mummy revealed to be a Hoax
On April 26, 2010 www.Kavehfarrokh.com received information from Sanadaj, Kermanshah province regarding the discovery of 3000 year-old mummy. A number of experts contacted www.Kavehfarrokh.com and that this news
Dr. Masato Tojo: Zen Buddhism and Persian Culture
Dr. Masato Tojo has outlined a new article on the links between ancient Iran's Simurgh (the Persian Phoenix) and the Zen Buddhist culture of Asia
