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Parthian artifacts 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
The Third Colloquia Baltica Iranica Conference (24-27 November 2016)
Siedlce University in Poland will be hosting the Third Colloquia Baltica Iranica Conference on 24-27 November 2016. The organizers of
Education in the Parthian and Sassanian Empires
The article below by Ahmad Tafazzoli entitled "Education in the Parthian and Sassanian Empires" was originally published in the Encyclopedia
Central Asia: NASA Adds to Evidence of Mysterious Ancient Earthworks
The article below by Ralph Blumenthal entitled "NASA Adds to Evidence of Mysterious Ancient Earthworks" was originally posted by the
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Dr. Ken R. Vincent: Zoroaster – The First Universalist
The article below by Dr. Ken R. Vincent discusses the ancient prophet Zoroaster and his impact on human theology and the world's major religions.
Eva Bosch: World’s First Invention of Animation in Iran
Below is a video by Eva Bosch narrated in Catalan with writing in English that describes the invention of the world's first example of animation
Book Review of Farrokh by Iran Museum and Center of Manuscripts
Kaveh Farrokh's third book, entitled -(ایران در جنگ (۱۹۸۸-۱۵۰۰-Iran at War: 1500-1988 has been reviewed by the Iran-based Library, Museum and Center of Manuscripts -کتابخانه،
Liberation of Tabriz from Ottoman Turks by Shah Abbas I
The Ottoman Turks had defeated the Iranian army of Shah Ismail I (r. 1501-1524) at the Battle of Chaldiran on August 23, 1514. In the
Undergraduate Cancer Researcher wins Goldwater Scholarship
The news release below regarding the breakthrough work of Iranian undergraduate Cancer researcher FrederickGhandchi was provided on the Georgetown University Website on April 17, 2012.
World’s Oldest Example of Pictorial Animation
Shahr-e Sookhteh (lit. Burnt City) is one of Iran's most important archaeological sites dating to the Bronze Age. Located near Zahedan, Seistan-Baluchistan in southeast Iran, Shahr-e Sookhteh
Dr. Manouchehr M. Khorasani: Traditional Iranian Martial Arts
Dr. Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani, the world’s leading expert on the history of Iranian and Oriental arms. armour, firearms and traditional Iranian martial arts.See for example
