Iran Archive
Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Pronounced climate fluctuations and changed conditions for agriculture coincided with the rise and fall of the Persian Empires, according to an international study
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The oldest human settlement in Iran discovered so far is announced by the team co-led by Iranian archaeologist Hamed Vahdati and French paleoanthropologist Gilles
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of what they believe was one of the greatest fire temples in Iran during the Sassanid age, named after
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A portion of royal memorial inscription, which is attributed to a Neo-Assyrian king, has been unearthed by a team of archaeologists in western
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of archaeologists and cultural heritage experts have started to dig trenches across Konar Sandal under the supervision of the Research Institute of
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A total of 49 works of ancient art that had been looted and smuggled out of Iran some four decades ago have recently
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Unfortunately, there is not enough money for the restoration and conservation of one of the most valuable ancient archaeological sites known as the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of archaeologists has unearthed a historical grave dating back to the Parthian era in a village of the western province of
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Explorations have been continued in the ancient Liar San Bon, an archaeological site in Amlash, located in Iran's Gilan province at the southwestern
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of Iranian archaeologists has found further evidence to unearth the enigmatic Laodicea Temple in the city of Nahavand, west-central Hamedan province.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - We wrote earlier on AncientPages.com about a jar burial cemetery that was unearthed at an ancient historic site in Iran’s central city of
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Jar-burial has a very long tradition and can be traced to various regions across the globe. It is noted to have been practiced
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During archaeological excavations on Tappeh Ashraf (Ashraf Hill), archaeologists have discovered stone water well in Iran’s Isfahan province that dates back to the Sassanid
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An accidental discovery of an ancient tomb chamber has recently been made in a graveyard near Sari, northern Iran, as an excavator was
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ancient petroglyphs in Iran represent a large part of the rock art (pictographs, or painting on rock; and rock reliefs) of this ancient
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Remnants of a drystone wall, known as the ‘Gawri Wall’ or ‘Gawri Chen Wall’, dated to the Antique Age have been discovered by Iranian
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered traces of early humans and their basic handmade tools near the village of Bangelayan, southern Hormozgan province. “Traces of early
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A 3,000-year-old silver goblet has been discovered during excavation work carried out in the Ardabil province of northwestern Iran. The ancient artifact may have
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have unearthed five hundred ancient graves which could belong to either the Achaemenid (550-330 BC) or the Parthian (247 BC-224 AD) Empire. The discovery was made
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Archaeology
A.Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have initiated new surveys to examine sections of the ancient structure known as the Great Wall of Gorgan, located in northern Iran. Constructed between
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - An ancient observatory from the 3rd or 4th century has been discovered by a team of researchers during excavations carried out in the south of Iran. Traces of the
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Impressive statues of ancient Mesopotamian rulers in the Louvre and the British Museum are famous. They bear witness to the wealth of Bronze Age Akkadian and Sumerian
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Were ancient people familiar with computers? Is it possible the world's oldest data storage system was invented more than 5000 yeas ago? Scientists are trying to decipher
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