Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region The Sassanid Archaeological Landscape would cover archaeological remains of the last pre-Islamic Iranian dynasty – the “Sassanids” (AD 224-651) whose empire stretched to the Levant, Central Asia, E Arabia and Turkey/the Caucasus. Successors to the Parthians, they too were involved militarily across their entire period against the Romans in […]
READ MOREHyrcanian forests UNESCO inscribes Iran’s Hyrcanian Forests as a World Heritage. UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee add these forests to its World Heritage List, this ancient forests with more than 50 million years old have stunning biodiversity. Iran Hyrcanian forests a UNESCO heritage The Hyrcanian forests in northern Iran run more than 800km the coast of […]
READ MOREMillennia-old Inscription Found in Naqsh-e Rustam (Necropolis) site This old bas-relief inscription which has remained out of view so far, has been discovered in Naqsh-e Rostam, a royal necropolis located 12 kilometers northwest of Persepolis, Near Shiraz city southern Iran, which is pointing to its anonymous Achaemenid character. The inscription was located on the hillside around […]
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