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Two Achaemenid Items housed in Istanbul’s Archaeological Museums
The Archaeological Museums of Istanbul in Turkey are among the world’s most important sites for the study of world history
New Textbooks on Sassanian Military History (2017-2018)
As of May 20, 2018, Kaveh Farrokh has published six books on the military history of Iran/Persia [see this section
Samar Abbas: Common Origin of Croats, Serbs and Jats
The article "Common Origin of Croats, Serbs and Jats" has been written by Samar Abbas and published in the journal:
Photo Portraits of Syrian and Iraqi Kurds
Below are a number of photographs that were displayed by French photographer Eric Lafforgue who traveled to refugee camps near
IRAN
Chaharshanbeh Soori ceremony of ancient Persia: Links with Spain?
As reported by the Persian-language Topnaz outlet, every year towards the end of winter approaching the spring season, a festival takes place between March
Professor Gerhard Doerfer: Chagatay Language-Literature and Iranian Linguistic Influences
The article below by Professor Gerhard Doerfer on the Chagatay Language and Literature was originally posted in the Encyclopedia Iranica on December 15, 1991 and last updated
2005 Farrokh Book translated by Amir Kabir Publishers into Persian
Kaveh Farrokh's first text, Elite Sassanian Cavalry (July 2005; 64 pages; ISBN: 9781841767130; Osprey Publishing) is the first to specifically discuss the Sassanian dynasty’s elite
Iranian Artillery Units: Early 1900s-1941
Early 1900s-1925 The battered Iranian military had yet to recover from its devastating defeats at Russian and British hands in the first five decades of
City named “Shahyar” in China
The article below has been forwarded to Kavehfarrokh.com by Sheda Vasseghi. Kindly note that a number of sentences and paragraphs have also been added/edited by
The Last Iranian Tiger in Georgia
The information cited below was forward to Kavehfarrokh.com by Kooshan Mehran. It was originally posted in the Georgian National Museum. =========================================================== The Turan tiger-Male, Panthera
English translation of the book Azerbaijan and Aran (Caucasian Albania)
An important and seminal history book "Azerbaijan and Aran (Caucasian Albania)", written by the late Professor Enayatollah Reza (1920-2010) was originally published in Persian in