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2022-10-29 18:09
Ashraf hill of Isfahan: archaeologist urges need to resume excavations
TEHRAN—An Iranian archaeologist has urged the need to continue excavations on Isfahan’s Ashraf hill, which may push back the history of the renowned city by millennia.
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2022-10-09 19:30
Ardabil police recover 111 relics from unauthorized excavators
TEHRAN—Police forces in Ardabil province have recovered 111 historical relics from unauthorized excavators during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21).
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2022-09-11 21:00
Unauthorized excavators detained red-handed
TEHRAN—A police squad in charge of protecting cultural heritage has caught four suspects red-handed while they were illegally conducting excavations in a historical site in western Iran.
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2022-09-03 21:30
Police recover ancient bronze bowl
TEHRAN–A police department in charge of protecting cultural heritage has recovered an ancient bronze bowl in the western Lorestan province.
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2022-08-29 19:30
Ecbatana: photo exhibit, workshop to spotlight 22 seasons of excavation
TEHRAN— Ecbatana, which was once a summer residence for the Persian Achaemenid kings, will be hosting a workshop and a photo exhibition in a bid to mark 22 archaeological seasons conducted on the ancient Iranian city so far.
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2022-08-29 18:37
Archaeologists in search of 6,000-year-old ruins in Sialk hills
TEHRAN–An archaeological team has commenced work in a bid to unearth 6,000-year-old ruins and relics in Sialk hills, which was once the site of a fortified town near modern Kashan in central Iran.
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2022-08-27 19:09
Archaeologists have excavated 5,000-year-old home in heart of Iran
TEHRAN—During their excavations in the Sialk hills, archaeologists have recently uncovered the ruins of a home, which according to preliminary estimates dates at least 5,000 years.
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2022-06-14 17:56
Rudsar burial structures belong to different Islamic periods, archaeologists find
TEHRAN – Archaeologists have recently concluded the previously-excavated burial structures in Rudsar, northern Iran, belong to different Islamic periods.
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2022-06-11 18:44
New evidence of prehistorical settlement comes to light in southern Iran
TEHRAN – A team of archaeologists has uncovered new clues about a prehistorical settlement in the Marvdasht plain of Fars province in southern Iran.
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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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2022-05-21 18:57
Parthian coffins on show at Susa Museum
TEHRAN – Three rarely-seen coffins dating from the Parthian era (247 BC – 224 CE) have been put on show at the Susa Museum in southwest Iran.
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2022-05-15 20:10
Archaeologists hail find of 'Seleucid satrap tomb’ in west-central Iran
TEHRAN – Archaeologists said on Saturday they had discovered what was believed to be the tomb of a Seleucid satrap or general in Hamedan, providing an extraordinary insight into the Hellenistic life in west-central Iran.