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Sassanian Relief at Salmas (ancient Shapur)

By |April 22nd, 2016|Categories: Sassanian Military History, Sassanians|

Salmas (ancient Shapur) in Iran's West Azerbaijan province is an ancient heritage settlement. Notable are the ties of the Sassanian rock reliefs of the Khantakhti region of

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Iranian Tribal Women in Shooting and Horseback Riding Competitions

By |April 13th, 2016|Categories: People of Iran and Origins, Women of Persia|

The photographs below are from a national Olympiad in Iran between different tribal elements with respect to horseback riding, sharpshooting, and other various athletic skills.

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Lev Nussimbaum: from Eastern European Jew to Caucasian Muslim Prince extraordinaire

By |April 7th, 2016|Categories: Iran and Caucasia|

The article below by Valeriya Nakshun has been reprinted with the permission of Bekhrad Joobin, the editor of the Reorientmag website. ================================== Since the widespread

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Scientific American: Persian Leopards-Large Cats with a Small Chance for Survival

By |March 14th, 2016|Categories: Environment & Wildlife|

The article below in the Scientific American (February 7, 2014) on the endangered Persian Leopards of Iran was written by Sam Khosravifard. He is a

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K. E. Eduljee: An Introduction to Persepolis

By |March 3rd, 2016|Categories: Achaemenids|

The article below (An Introduction to Persepolis) is by K.E. Eduljee in the Zoroastrian Heritage website. ========================================================= Persepolis (Parsa in Persian) is located in the present

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