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UBC Lecture (November 29, 2019): Civilizational Contacts between Ancient Iran and Europe
Kaveh Farrokh will be providing a comprehensive lecture on November 29, 2019 at the University of British Columbia: "Civilizational Contacts
Newly-found Petroglyph in Western Iran may have link to Mithraism
The article "Newly-found petroglyph in western Iran may have link to Mithraism" was published in Payvand News of Iran on
The First Airplane Flight over the skies of Tehran
Mankind’s first aerial flight was to take place on December 17, 1903 by the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk in
Journal Article on Western Persephobia
The Persian Heritage journal has published an article on Persephobia (in two parts) written by Kaveh Farrokh, Sheda Vasseghi and
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Farroukh Jorat: Iranian Elements in the Culture of the Ancient Slavs
The article below has been written by Farroukh Jorat and first appeared in Fravahr.org. Kindly note that the images and accompanying captions do not
Hebrew Goddesses, Origins of Judaism & Persia
The article below by Dr. Michael David Magee entitled "Hebrew Goddesses & Origin of Judaism" was originally posted in the CAIS website under the broader
Piece of carved wood suggests Persian taught maths in Japan 1,000 years ago
The report posted below on October 6, 2016 by Gabriel Samuel of Britain’s Independent newspaper was first released by the Japan Times on October 5,
Dr. Manouchehr M. Khorasani: Persian Archery and Swordsmanship: Historical Martial Arts of Iran
Dr. Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani has published a book in 2013 entitled: Persian Archery and Swordsmanship: Historical Martial Arts of Iran Title: Persian Archery and Swordsmanship:
Ancient Settlement Uncovered In West-Central Iran
The news item below was reported by the Archaeology News Network on September 18, 2016, based on a news release by Mehr News. ==================================================================== Excavations at
Calling Iranians “Descendants of the Magi” is Actually a Compliment
The article below by Shireen T. Hunter entitled "Calling Iranians “Descendants of the Magi” is Actually a Compliment" originally appeared in the LobeLog on September
Persian Shamshirs in the State Hermitage Museum of Saint Petersburg in 2014 by Dr. Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani
Next to Iranian museums the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg has one of the most beautiful collections of Persian shamshirs in their collection. The













