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Iranian Schindler who Saved Jews from Nazis
The story below was originally published by the BBC on December, 20, 2011 (the author of the BBC article is
Mithradates VI Eupador
The article below by Brian McGing: Mithradates VI “Eupador” of the Pontus Kingdom was originally posted in the Encyclopedia Iranica.
Farroukh Jorat: The Atashgah (Fire temple) of Baku
The article below "Zoroastrians of Apsheron: from Sassanians to present days" is written by Farroukh Jorat from the Republic of
UNESCO: Takht-e Soleiman
The article below on Takht-e Soleyman (or Takht-e Suleiman) is by UNESCO. Kindly note that except one photo, all other
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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
UNESCO: Recognition of Polo (Chogan) as a Sport Originating In Iran
The report "UNESCO lists polo as Iran’s intangible cultural heritage" was announced in the Mehr News Agency (December,
Book by Adel Bashqawi on Circassia
Adel Bashqawi, himself of Circassian descent has written a seminal book on Circassia entitled: "Circassia: Born to Be
Ancient Zoroastrian Temple discovered in Northern Turkey
The News report "Ancient Persian temple discovered in northern Turkey could rewrite Religious History" was originally provided on
Shireen T. Hunter: The New Geopolitics of the South Caucasus
Readers are introduced to the following comprehensive textbook edited by Dr. Shireen T. Hunter pertaining to the Southern
Cyrus the Great and the Founding Fathers of the United States
The Founding fathers of the United States, especially Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), John Adams (1735-1826) and Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
The Wind Catchers of Yazd
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
Archaeologists discover Evidence of Early administration in Northeast Iran
The article “Archaeologists discovered the first evidence of early administrative management in eastern Iran” written by Leman Altuntaş was published in Arkeonews on June, 21
An Overview of the Ancient “Shahr-e Sukhte” (Burnt City)
The article “Shahr-e Sukhteh: Iran Ancient Persia Burnt City” written by Parisa Bakhtiari was published in SurfIran. Kindly note that: (a) the text printed below
Study on the Burnt Fabrics of Persepolis
The article “Study sheds new light on vestiges of burnt fabrics found in Persepolis” was published in the Tehran Times on July 22, 2020. The
Battle Simulation: Celtic Warrior versus Iranian Immortal Guard
One primary that has been not been asked in depth by military historians (and historians in general) is what would have happened if the armies
Bridge between East and West: Iranian plateau in the Pleistocene Era
The article "Iranian plateau in Pleistocene: a bridge between East and West" written by Afshin Majlesi was published in the Tehran Times on May 9,
