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Surprising Find of Unknown Gaelic Translation of Ibn Sīna in Spine of Irish Book

By |January 29th, 2021|Categories: Education, Europa and Eire-An (Ancient Iran/Persia), Heritage, Iran and Europe, Khwarazmshah, Learning, Literature, Medieval: 652 A.D. – 1500 A.D., Modern: 1501 A.D. - Present, News, Safavid|

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2211, 2023

The Mithraic Mysteries

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

Helmut Nickel: The Dawn of the Age of Chivalry

By |March 25th, 2025|Categories: Europa and Eire-An (Ancient Iran/Persia)|

The article below by Helmut Nickel was originally published by the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1975.  Readers can download the original article

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Chinese-Iranian Relations in Pre-Islamic Times

By |March 24th, 2025|Categories: Achaemenids, Anthropology, Archaeology, Central Asia, China, Culture, Greece-Persia Links, Heritage, India and Asia, Iran and Central Asia, Parthian, Sassanians|

This article by Edwin G. Pulleyblank on Chinese-Iranian relations was originally published in the Encyclopedia Iranica on December 15, 1991 and last updated on October

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UNESCO: Sassanian Archaeological Landscape of the Fars Region

By |March 23rd, 2025|Categories: Archaeology, Architecture, Cultural and Endangered Sites, Heritage, Military History 1900-Present, Sassanian Military History, Sassanians, UNESCO, Zoroastrianism|

In a report provided by UNESCO on Jul, 2, 2018, eight Sassanian archaeological sites have been officially identified as heritage sites. These are located in

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Persian Roots of Puccini’s Opera Turandot (Turandokht)

By |March 4th, 2025|Categories: Europa and Eire-An (Ancient Iran/Persia), Heritage, Iran and Europe, Musical Arts|

The article “Persian roots of Puccini’s opera Turandot” (posted 29 November 2019) on Leiden University’s Leiden Medievalists Blog has been penned by Dr. Asghar Seyed

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Photos of the Atashgah (Zoroastrian Fire Temple) in Tbilisi, Georgia

By |March 3rd, 2025|Categories: Anthropology, Archaeology, Architecture, Cultural and Endangered Sites, Culture, Europa and Eire-An (Ancient Iran/Persia), Heritage, Iran and Caucasia, Judeo-Christian Theology, Mithraism, Mythology and Nowruz, People of Iran and Origins, Zoroastrianism|

The photos of the Zoroastrian fire temple or Atashgah of Tbilisi in Georgia were provided to www.KavehFarrokh.com in late 2017 by Dr. Nadir Gohari of

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