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Iran

Iran/Issue 105/News

Life and death in Sefidkuh

An ongoing study in the Makran Sefidkuh region of Iran is shedding light on the culture and archaeological remains of communities in…

Tomb of Cyrus the Great at Pasargadae
Features/Iran/Issue 97

Pasargadae

On the plain of Pasargadae, Cyrus the Great founded a spectacular garden palace. Nothing like it had ever been seen in the…

Features/Iran/Issue 79/Issues

Excavating Iran: Stories from the Silk Road

When Ed Keall first visited Iran, at the age of 24, little did he realise that he was about to embark on…

Issue 49/Features/Iran

Iran: Persian Splendour

Three opulent palaces sit within a stone's throw of each other, built when Persian kings ruled the greatest empire in the world,…

Issue 45/Iran

Persian Gulf: the first migration?

The shallow waters of the inland sea known as the Persian Gulf might well hold the evidence of the earliest human migrations…

Issue 38/Iran

Iran’s Tehran Plain, Landlord Villages

Project aims to study development of mud-brick enclosures dating to the Early Islamic Period…

Issue 27/Features/Iran

Great Wall of Gorgan: Revealing one of the Worlds Greatest Frontier Walls

The story of the red-brick Gorgan Wall. Snaking at least 195km from the Caspian Sea to the Highlands, it is one of…

Issue 27/Books/India/Iran

Mughal Emperors and the Islamic Dynasties of India, Iran and Central Asia, The

Ever since the 17th century, Mughal emperors have had a stronger hold on the world’s imagination than any other eastern rulers –…

Issue 22/Iran/Travel

Bisitun, Iran

Bisitun, site of a rock-cut relief that enabled the decipherment of cuneiform Babylonian has been made into a World Heritage monument…

Issue 18/Iran/Travel

Siraf: Iran

Mark Horton writes from Iran where he explored the site of Siraf…

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Issue 13/Features/Iran

Persia, The Forgotten Empire

The forgotten Achaumenid Empire is remembered in a new exhibition at the British Museum…

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Issue 3/Features/Iran

Bam, Persia

Exclusive report on the effects of the devestating 26.12.2003 earthquake on the historical remains of Bam, Iran…


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