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2019-01-17 02:10
Achaemenid relief goes on show in Mashhad
TEHRAN – A piece of Achaemenid-era (550-330 BC) bas-relief has been put on show at Mashhad’s Khorasan Great Museum, northeast Iran.
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2018-12-15 20:40
Thousands of Achaemenid-era clay tablets to be back home
TEHRAN – Over 11,000 flawless [Achaemenid-era] clay tablets and a large number of fragments of their kind will be back home, Iran tourism chief said on Wednesday.
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2018-11-12 21:05
Iranian-Italian team resume project on Pasargadae
TEHRAN – A team of Iranian and Italian archaeologists and restorers have commenced a new round of conservation project on Pasargadae, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Iran.
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2018-10-31 20:56
Recovered Achaemenid relief reaches Mashhad
TEHRAN – A newly recovered Achaemenid-era (550-330 BC) bas-relief, which President Hassan Rouhani brought it back from the U.S. on September 27, has been delivered to Mashhad’s Khorasan Great Museum for a loan exhibit.
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2018-10-09 00:30
Recovered Achaemenid relief to go on tour across Iran
TEHRAN – A newly recovered Achaemenid-era (550-330 BC) bas-relief, which President Hassan Rouhani brought it back from the U.S. on September 27, will be put on show in a select of cities across the country.
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2018-09-05 18:46
U.S. returns exquisite Achaemenid relief to Iran
TEHRAN – On Tuesday, an exquisite Achaemenid-era relief, which is estimated to be worth $1.2-million, was handed back to Iran under a rule laid down by a U.S. court back in June.
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2018-07-29 09:25
Excavation starts at Pasargadae
TEHRAN – A new round of archaeological excavation has recently commenced at the UNESCO-registered Pasargadae, southern Iran.
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2018-07-25 18:37
Prehistoric “Persian guard” on the way home
U.S. judge rules return of Achaemenid-era relief to Iran
TEHRAN – A U.S. judge said on Monday an Achaemenid-era (550-330 BC) bas-relief should be returned to Iran, where the object was originally stolen from some 80 years ago.
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2018-06-09 21:43
Dutch museum to host “Iran – Cradle of Civilization”
TEHRAN – “Iran – Cradle of Civilization”, an enormous loan exhibit dedicated to the history of Iran, will open its doors to the public on June 17 at the Drents Museum in Assen, the Netherlands.
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2018-05-14 20:51
Achaemenid-era vessels seized in Fars
TEHRAN – Iranian authorities have recently confiscated five Achaemenid-era vessels from a rural house in Marvdasht, southern Fars province.
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2018-04-22 10:36
Achaemenid-era objects seized in Fars
TEHRAN – Two relics dating from Achaemenid-era (c. 550–330 BC) have recently been confiscated in Marvdasht, southern Fars province.
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2018-04-14 11:28
Ganjnameh: A can’t-miss in Hamedan
TEHRAN – Prehistoric rock carvings of Ganjnameh is a can’t-miss destination when you are traveling to Hamedan, an ancient city in west-central Iran.