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Viking-era Sassanian and Arab-Sassanian Silver Coins Found in Sweden
The posting below "Discovery of Viking-Era Sasanian and Arab-Sasanian Coins in Sweden" was originally posted in the CAIS venue hosted by
Additional Images from Kahib in Daghestan
In a follow-up to the article "Photographs from Ancient Kahib, Daghestan in the Caucasus" (April 2015), four additional images of
2500-Year Old Achaemenid Persian Palace Found In Turkey
The article "2500-Year Old Achaemenid Persian Palace Possibly Found In Turkey" was originally posted on the Turkish Daily Sabah News
Article on Sassanian Archery in RAMA Journal
The prestigious and academically peer-reviewed military journal, RAMA (Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas) has published the following article by Kaveh
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Giusto Traina: Carrhes-Anatomie d’une Défaite (Carrhae-Anatomy of a Defeat)
Italian historian and professor Dr. Giusto Traina has written a seminal academic textbook entitled: Carrhes-Anatomie d'une Défaite: Quand L'Orient humilia Rome (Carrhae-Anatomy of a
Dmitri Ermakov: Chronicler of the Caucasus
The article below and its pictures on Georgia in the 19th century Caucasus was originally written and posted in the Poemas del Rio wang Website.
Photos of Old Tehran: 1848 to 1864
Below are photos of Old Tehran dated to 1848 to 1864, originally posted in the Vintage Everyday website. Readers are also referred to the "Maps
Armored Vehicles of the Iranian Army 1921-1941
Below are a number of rare photographs of the Iranian army ranging from (circa) 1921-1941. The acquisition of heavy military equipment (as displayed below) and
Wolfram Kleiss: An overview of Sassanian Fortifications
The article below "Fortifications" by Wolfram Kleiss in the Encyclopedia Iranica was originally published on December 15, 1999 and last Updated on January 31, 2012. Kleiss
Persian in Use: An Elementary Textbook of Language and Culture
Dr. Anousha Sedighi (Associate Professor of Persian and the coordinator of the Persian program at Portland State University) has recently published a book entitled: Persian
The Izadkhast Fortress at Fars Province
The article below and the photographs originally appeared in the Historical Iran Blog. ============================================================================================================= The Fortress of Izadkhast is located in the Fars Province of
