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Iran Highlights
alt Neolithic revolution in Mesopotamia, Iran, and Anatolia
The Neolithic revolution began around 10,000 years ago in Mesopotamia. Mountain tribes from the east and nomads from the Syro-Arabian desert occupied ...
Saturday, 19 November 2011
alt Rock face linking the Iranian plateau to the times past
Bisotun, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located in western Iran, 30 kilometers east of the provincial capital Kermanshah, at the foot of the Zagros ...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
alt Persian Gardens on World Heritage List
Inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, the Persian Garden consists of a collection of nine gardens, selected from various regions of Iran, which...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
alt On the origin of chess
 Some facts to think aboutMurray and A. van der Linde the two chess historians were almost certain that the birthplace of chess was Indian sub-contin...
Wednesday, 09 November 2011
alt Some great Persian philosophers were closely connected to Western philosophy: Weber
TEHRAN - Professor Eric Thomas Weber believes “some great Persian philosophers were closely connected to Western philosophy through their readings o...
Wednesday, 09 November 2011
alt Shaykh Zayn Al-Din Mausoleum
A symbol of the 15th-century trends in Islamic architecture The mausoleum of Sufi Shaykh Zayn al-Din Abu Bakr Taybadi (d.1389) is a freestanding struc...
Monday, 07 November 2011
alt Maral, the Iranian red deer
The red deer ranges from Europe to Northeast Asia, its appearance changing gradually, until, from Central Asia eastward, it becomes quite similar to t...
Monday, 07 November 2011
alt Ancient 'takeout' window discovered
Some 5,200 years ago, in the mountains of western Iran, people may have used takeout windows to get food and weapons, newly presented research suggest...
Wednesday, 02 November 2011
alt Karaftu, enigmatic cave on a hilltop
Karaftu is a large natural cave whose unique beauty attracts a large number of domestic and foreign tourists every year. Located 72 km east of Saqq...
Wednesday, 02 November 2011
alt Folios from the Epic of Kings
With its 50,000 rhyming couplets the Shahnama, or "Book of Kings," is one of the most voluminous epics of world literature. The poem narrates the hist...
Monday, 31 October 2011
 
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