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Persepolis Architects Were Geologists as Well
The article "Persepolis Architects Were Geologists, too" was originally published in Mehr News on December 23, 2005 and by Shapur
An Overview of the Sassanian site of Nagshe Rajab
The site of Nagshe Rajab located in Iran's modern-day Fars province is currently a candidate as a UNESCO Registered site.
An Overview of the Sassanian Site of Taghe Bostan
The article "Taghe Bostan" was originally posted on July 27, 2010 in the Historical Iranian Sites and People venue. Kindly
The Obscure Religion that Shaped the West
The article "The Obscure Religion that Shaped the West" written by Joobin Bekhrad was published in the BBC on February
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Marco Polo and the Persian Gulf
The Italian explorer and merchant Marco Polo (1254-1324) is famous in history for his epic journey along the ancient Silk Route where he traveled
John Trikeriotis: False depictions of Xerxes and Artemesia in “300: Rise of an Empire”
Historian John Trikeriotis, himself of Greek descent, has written an excellent critique of the sequel to the original
New Book by Andrew James: Blood of Kings
Andrew James' new book "Blood of Kings" has captured the very spirit of the Ancient Achaemenids. Thanks to
The Viking Ulfberht Sword and Persian Steel
Western scholarship has been uncovering a number of links between the Vikings and Persia, as noted in a
Norwegian Vikings purchased Silk from Persia
The article by Yngve Vogt below appeared on the Appolon Research Magazine on Nov.1, 2013. For more information
Historical Novels by Gordon Doherty
Gordon Doherty is a Scottish writer, who describes himself as being addicted to reading and writing historical fiction,
Keith Hitchins: History of Iranian-Georgian Relations
The below article on the History of Iranian-Georgian relations first appeared in the Encyclopedia Iranica in December 15, 2001 and was updated in that encyclopedia
The Unknown Origins of Ice Cream in Ancient Iran
The article "Birthplace of ice cream: Persians are believed to have introduced the art of frozen desserts" was originally published in the Indian Express News
Yezidis are originally Iranians who refused to be influenced by Zarathustra GalleryYezidis are originally Iranians who refused to be influenced by Zarathustra
Achaemenids, Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Anthropology, Central Asia, Culture, Heritage, Mithraism, Parthian, Pre-Achaemenid, Sassanians, The Kurds, Zoroastrianism
Yezidis are originally Iranians who refused to be influenced by Zarathustra
The article below is the transcript of the interview of Mohammad Mazhari of the Tehran Times (October 25, 2021) with Philip G. Kreyenbroek, professor and
The Voyages of Admiral Zheng He
Admiral Zheng He (1371–1433) was the famous Chinese admiral explorer and diplomat who was of Persian ancestry. His great great great grandfather was a Persian
Iran in the Bible: The Forgotten Story GalleryIran in the Bible: The Forgotten Story
Achaemenids, Ancient: Prehistory – 651 A.D., Christianity and Iran, Cyrus the Great, Europa and Eire-An (Ancient Iran/Persia), Heritage, Iran and Caucasia, Iran and Europe, Jews and Iran, Judeo-Christian Theology, Mythology and Nowruz, Pre-Achaemenid, Women of Persia, Zoroastrianism
Iran in the Bible: The Forgotten Story
The video below "Iran in the Bible: The Forgotten Story" was produced by the Our Daily Bread Films venue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mURWJfSpS7k "Iran in the Bible:
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
