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Notes on Iranian Cuisine
The article below by Maryam Ala Amjadi on Iranian Cuisine was originally printed in the Tehran Times on September 4,
The Mysteries of the Three Kings: Who Were They and Where Did They Come From?
The article below "The Mysteries of the Three Kings: Who Were They and Where Did They Come From?" was originally
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
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John Palmer: Zoroaster – Forgotten Prophet of the one God
The article below by John Palmer "Zoroaster – forgotten prophet of the one God" first appeared in The Guardian on July 13, 2010. John
A Glance at the Ancient Lezgians of the Caucasus
The Lezgians of the Caucasus are the direct descendants of the ancient Albanians.. Lezgian culture has had a profound impact on the culture of
Nowruz Celebrations in the Caucasus
The Caucasus has experienced a profound cultural symbiosis with Iran for thousands of years. As noted by Professor Mark Whittow of Oxford University: “The oldest outside
Lecture: Influence of Sassanian Architecture upon European and Wider Civilization
Kaveh Farrokh will be providing a lecture at the University of British Columbia (UBC) entitled: Influence of Sassanian Architecture upon European and Wider Civilization Click
Souren Melikian -‘Islamic’ Culture’ A Groundless Myth
The report below by Souren Melikian originally appeared in the New York Times on November 4, 2011. Readers with further interest in this topic may consult:
The Expedition of Darius the Great
Below is an article by the late Professor Shapour Shahbazi on the expedition of Darius the Great into European Scythia (roughly modern-day Ukraine and parts
Janine Bakker: Persian influence on Greece
The article below on the Persian influence on Greeceis by Janine Bakker:- this article was originally posted by the Iran Chamber Society. Kindly note that
