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2022-06-22 17:08
Historical relics discovered in ancient Iranian port being documented
TEHRAN – A team of archaeologists and cultural heritage experts have commenced a project to study and document the historical relics discovered in Siraf, southwestern Bushehr province.
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2022-06-19 18:52
Torpedo-tip jars discovered in ancient Iranian port
TEHRAN – Archaeologists in Siraf have recently discovered some torpedo-tip jars, which they believe were used for the export of liquids from the ancient Iranian port city.
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2022-05-29 18:42
Excavations to shed new light on Sassanid maritime in ancient Siraf
TEHRAN – Archaeologists have commenced a field survey to shed new light on the maritime heritage of the Sassanids across the ancient Siraf located on the north shore of the Persian Gulf.
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2022-04-11 20:11
Historical port of Siraf holds potential to become World Heritage, official says
TEHRAN – The tourism chief of Bushehr believes Siraf, which is situated in the southwestern Iranian province, has considerable potential to become a UNESCO World Heritage.
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2021-09-21 20:00
Bushehr to set up digital database of ancient potteries
TEHRAN – A digital database of ancient potteries, clay tablets, and their fragments will be established in Bushehr province, southwestern Iran.
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2021-09-17 19:30
Archaeologically-rich cemetery in southwest Iran preparing to host visitors
TEHRAN – The first phase of rehabilitation work has been finished on Shoghab cemetery in southwest Iran aimed to prepare the archaeologically-rich site for public visits.
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2021-04-07 20:18
Three historical objects discovered in Siraf port
TEHRAN - Three historical objects have recently been identified in the ancient port of Siraf in southwest Iran.
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2021-04-04 19:32
Authorities rescue ancient hill from flattening by landgrabbers
TEHRAN – Iranian police have recently saved an ancient hill from the hands of landgrabbers attempting to flatten the archaeological site situated in Siraf, a historical port in southwestern Bushehr province.
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2021-02-03 21:21
Iran eyes UNESCO status for Siraf, other ancient ports: tourism minister
TEHRAN – Iran seeks to register ancient Siraf port and several other southern seaports on the UNESCO World Heritage list in near future, Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Minister Ali-Asghar Mounesan has said.
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2020-12-12 18:38
Six historical objects identified in Siraf port
TEHRAN – A total of six historical objects have recently been identified in the ancient port of Siraf in southwest Iran.
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2020-07-13 17:22
“Siraf: History, Topography and Environment” appears in Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN – TEHRAN - British archaeologist’s book “Siraf: History, Topography and Environment”, which turns the spotlight on seasons of archaeological surveys in the ancient Iranian port, has been published in Persian recently.
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2020-06-19 22:18
Ancient customs house being restored in southern Iran
TEHRAN – The ruins of an ancient customs house, which was once one the busiest and most prosperous in its heyday, is being restored during an urgent rehabilitation project on the northern coasts of the Persian Gulf, southern Iran.
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2020-05-18 19:19
Historical coin found in ancient port city southern Iran
TEHRAN – A historical coin, dating from 1835 CE, has recently been found in the southern port city of Siraf while a databank was being established for fragments of centuries-old ceramics and potteries discovered through years of excavations in the ancient region.
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2020-05-09 19:30
Siraf to launch historical ceramics data bank
TEHRAN – Siraf Port in the southwestern province of Bushehr will establish a data bank on fragments of historical ceramics and pottery discovered through excavations, CHTN reported.
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2019-08-21 20:55
New 100,000t SPM system installed in Siraf port
TEHRAN – Iran's Fajr Jam Gas Refinery has installed a new 100,000-ton single-point-mooring (SPM) system near Siraf Export Terminal in southern Bushehr province, Shana reported on Wednesday.
