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Egyptian Maps of the Persian Gulf
Below are two Egyptian maps of the Persian Gulf (posted in Persian Gulf On-line) in which Egyptian cartographers refer to
A Tribute to the Popular Folklore Music of Central Asia, the Caucasus and Afghanistan
Below is a tribute to the musical artists of Central Asia, the Caucasus and Afghanistan from the 1960s-1980s. Musical artists
The Tachara (Winter Palace) of Persepolis
The article below by the late Shapur Shahbazi on the Tachara palace of Persepolis first appeared in the Encyclopedia Iranica
John Palmer: Zoroaster – Forgotten Prophet of the one God
The article below by John Palmer "Zoroaster – forgotten prophet of the one God" first appeared in The Guardian on
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New Course: Forgotten Gifts of Persia
Kaveh Farrokh, an instructor at the University of British Columbia's Continuing Studies Division is offering a new course entitled: The Forgotten Gifts of Persia
Kangavar’s Anahita temple Damaged by Construction
See also original report by: The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies A massive "construction" project at the Anahita Temple in Kangavar in Kermanshah Province
Koorosh Ahmadi: Vandalism of Cyrus Cylinder article in Wikipedia by Eurocentirsts
Iranian cukltural activist and writer Koorosh Ahmadi notes that: "Cyrus the Great", may soon need to reassemble his army of Immortals! However, this time,
WAALM: General Assembly Recognizes 21 March as International Day of Nowruz
Posted Originally on Fri, February 26, 2010 in the WAALM School of Cultural Diplomacy - Diplomatic Journal WAALM is affiliated with the Academic Council On
BBC Story on Azarbaijan
The BBC provided a television report on Sunday February 14, 2010 entitled "Azerbaijan-Iran tensions increasing" and posted a story on Iranian Azarbaijan on Tuesday,
Dr Dariush Akbarzadeh defends Cyrus the Great against Parviz Rajabi and Historical Revisionists
Historians and laypersons are greatly indebted to Dr Dariush Akbarzadeh for defending the legacy of ancient Iran and Cyrus the Great against the historical revisionists
Translation of “The Scythians” into Persian by Yusef Amiri
Yusef Amiri has recently translated the book, "The Scythians 700-300 BC" by E.V. Cerneko, published originally in 1983 by Osprey Publishing's Men at Arms