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Mithradates VI Eupador

March 24th, 2024|Comments Off on Mithradates VI Eupador

The article below by Brian McGing: Mithradates VI “Eupador” of the Pontus Kingdom was originally posted in the Encyclopedia Iranica.

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The Mithraic Mysteries

November 22nd, 2023|Comments Off on The Mithraic Mysteries

The original draft of article below, The Mithraic Mysteries, was originally written by the late Franz Cumont (1868-1947), with the version below edited and

The Mithraic Mysteries

By |November 22nd, 2023|Categories: Europa and Eire-An (Ancient Iran/Persia), Iran and Caucasia, Iran and Europe, Judeo-Christian Theology, Mithraism, Mythology and Nowruz, Zoroastrianism|

The original draft of article below, The Mithraic Mysteries, was originally written by the late Franz Cumont (1868-1947), with the version below edited and updated

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Sharon Turner: The Persian Origin of Anglo-Saxon Words

By |November 15th, 2023|Categories: Europa and Eire-An (Ancient Iran/Persia), Heritage, Iran and Europe|

The article below was written in a letter Sharon Turner in 1827  and was first posted in the CAIS (Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies) venue hosted by Shapour

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Thousands Year Old Iron Production in Iran

By |November 7th, 2023|Categories: Achaemenids, Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Archaeology, Bronze Age, Bronze Age, Elam, Iron Age, Pre-Achaemenid|

The article “Archaeologists discover millennia-old iron production sites in Iran” was published by the Jerusalem Post on May 2, 2021. Kindly note that none of

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The Historical Amazons

By |November 1st, 2023|Categories: Heritage, People of Iran and Origins, Scythian, Women of Persia|

The posting below highlights the late Shapour Shahbazi’s discussion of Amazon female warriors which was originally published in the Encyclopedia Iranica on December 15, 1989.

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Archaeological Survey of the Parthian-Sassanian Oltan Fortress

By |October 25th, 2023|Categories: Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Archaeology, Architecture, Parthian, Parthian Military History, Sassanian Military History, Sassanians|

The article “Archaeological survey sheds new light on Sassanid era fortress” was published in the Tehran Times on September 21, 2022. The version printed further

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The Wind Catchers of Yazd

By |October 19th, 2023|Categories: Architecture, Engineering, Environment & Wildlife, Technology, UNESCO|

The article "The Wind Catchers of Yazd" was originally published in the Historical Iran Blogspot venue on December 20, 2009. Kindly note that excepting two

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