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Archaeological Survey of the Parthian-Sassanian Oltan Fortress
The article “Archaeological survey sheds new light on Sassanid era fortress” was published in the Tehran Times on September 21,
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.
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
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:
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The Windmill and the Contribution of Persia
The article below is based on an excerpt from Kaveh Farrokh’s second text “Shadows in the Desert: Ancient Persia at War” (2007, Chapter 19:
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
Dr. Ken R. Vincent: Zoroaster – The First Universalist
The article below by Dr. Ken R. Vincent discusses the ancient prophet Zoroaster and his impact on human
Second Farrokh Book translated by Taghe Bostan Publishers into Persian
Kaveh Farrokh’s second text, Shadows in the Desert: Ancient Persia at War-Персы: Армия великих царей-سایههای صحرا (April 2007; 320
New Course: The Silk Route-Origins and History
A new course by Kaveh Farrokh entitled “The Silk Route-Origins and History” is being offered at the University
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Treasures at Russian Burial Site
The report below originally appeared on the Archaeology News Network (see link or in pdf "Archaeologists Discover Ancient
Parthian and Central Asian Martial Music
The article below on Parthian and Central Asian martial music was originally sent to Kavehfarrokh.com on January 8, 2012. The abstract of that article is
Anahita: The Deity of Water, Fertility, Healing and Wisdom
The article below by Shapour Suren-Pahlav titled "Anahita: The Deity of Water, Fertility, Healing and Wisdom" was posted originally in the London-based CAIS website. Kindly
Examining the Iranian Account of the Noah Flood with Modern Relevance GalleryExamining the Iranian Account of the Noah Flood with Modern Relevance
Achaemenids, Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Europa and Eire-An (Ancient Iran/Persia), Iran and Caucasia, Iran and Europe, Jews and Iran, Judeo-Christian Theology, Mythology and Nowruz, Parthian, Sassanians, Shahnameh, Zoroastrianism
Examining the Iranian Account of the Noah Flood with Modern Relevance
The article “Examining the Iranian account of the Noah flood with modern relevance” was published on October 28, 2020 by Domenico Agostini and Samuel Thrope
Armina (Armenia) in the Achaemenid Empire
The article below "ARMENIA and IRAN i. Armina, Achaemenid province" by R. Schmitt in the Encyclopedia Iranica was originally published on December 15, 1986 and
The Castle-Citadel of Zahak
The Zahak Castle is located in Hashtrud, within Iran's East Azerbaijan Province. The name Zahak or Zahhak is derived from ancient Iranian mythology (possibly from
Parthian Warfare
The article "Parthian Warfare" written by Patrick Scott Smith was published on the Ancient History Encyclopedia on September 4, 2019. The version printed below has
