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NEWS ARCHIVE

30 November:

	New Railroad Ensures Destruction of Achaemenid Ka'aba of Zoroaster
	Sasanian City of Ivan Karkheh to be Delimited

29 November:

	Assyrian Brick Cuneiform Inscription Discovered in Northwest Iran
	Experts from Oxford and York Started their Studies on Zanjan’s Salt Men

28 November:

	Vandalised Elamite Cuneiform Inscription Awaiting Restoration
	Evidence of Palaeolithic Settlement Found in the North of Iran

27 November:

	Alleged Qom' Restoration Project Turns into a Devastating One
	Ancient Iranian Shipwreck' Cargo to be Recovered
	New Dam Further Destroyed Elamite City of Arjan

26 November:

	Experts Unable to Rescue the Best Preserved Sassanid Dam From Destruction
	Evidence of 9000-Year-Old of Settlement Discovered in Qazvin Plain
	New Excavations Confirm Kohan-Dedz Constructed During Sassanid Dynasty

25 November:

	Excavations Underway at Nargeh Tappeh
	Bolaghi Valley's 7000-Year-Old Kilns under Intense Protection
	Exiled Antiquities Returned to Kabul

24 November:

Esfahan’s Juybareh, Old as Cyrus the Great

23 November:

Archaeologists to Excavate the 14,000-Year-Old Island of Khark in Persian Gulf

22 November:

	Kanglu Castle to Be Excavated
	Esfahan’s Achaemenid Quarter to be Revived
	Mining Continues to Tremble Sasanian Observatory in Niasar
	Campaigners Are Opposing An Irrigation Project they Fear Could Destroy Priceless Symbols of Iran's pre-Islamic Heritage

21 November:

	Burnt City Recognised as Mainland-Iran’s Largest Prehistoric Site
	Inauguration of Sivand Dam Awaits ICHTO Approval

20 November:

	Bowl with Royal Hunting Scene Unearthed in Bolaghi Valley
	Ancient Kilns of Gohar-Tappeh Transferable: Expert

19 November:

	International Scientific Conference on Ancient Margiana Comes to End
	Main Pottery Production Centre of Gohar Tepe Discovered

18 November:

	Palaeolithic Caves Found in Meshkinshahr
	10th Phase of Archaeological Research at Burnt City Underway

16 November:

	Archaeologists Discovered a Jar Burial of a Dog  in Gohar Tappeh
	Parthian Coffins Sent to Hamedan Museum for Restoration

15 November:

	Fountains of Cyrus the Great' Paradise to Regain their Ancient Glories
	The Great Wall of Gorgan to be Nominated for UNESCO' World Heritage List

14 November:

	Railway Endangers Naqsh-e Rostam, and Places Persepolis in Danger List
	Archaeologists to Clarify Borders of Urartu Kingdom
	Search for Traces of Sargon II’s Conquest Underway in Northwestern Iran

13 November:

	Burnt City’s "Building One", Could be the Lost Temple: Sajjadi
	Parthian Chub-Tarash Archaeological Site is Being Neglected
	Illegal Diggers Further Destroyed Elamite' Birthplace

12 November:

5000-Year-Old Royal Rock-Tomb Discovered in Jiroft

11 November:

Artefacts Dated Back to 2nd Millennium BCE Discovered in Qazvin

10 November:

Recently Discovered Ancient Iranian Shipwreck in Persian Gulf Described by Archaeologists as a Death Trap

09 November:

	Date for Destruction of Iranian Heritage by the Islamic Republic set for March 2007
	More Iron Age Decorated Flagstones Discovered in Rabat Tappeh

08 November:

	Age of Pre-Historic Tappeh Zagheh Overestimated
	Experts in Search of Lost Achaemenid City Beneath Portuguese Castle in Persian Gulf

07 November:

	Remains of Various Races Discovered at Ancient Gandab Cemetery
	Ancient Grave may Lead to a 2600-Year-Old Cemetery in Jiroft

06 November:

Parthian Site of Valiran Left Unprotected

05 November:

	Dam Inundation Forced Archaeologists to Abandon 7000-Year-Old Mehr-Ali Farsi
	Accidental Discovery of 3000-Year-Old Bronze Dagger in Lorestan
	Rare Osteoporosis Identified in 3000-Year-Old Gandab Cemetery

04 November:

Archaeologists in Quest for Median Ecbatana, instead Discovered Parthian Ecbatana

02 November:

	Esfahan’s Prehistoric Past to be Studied
	UNESCO Representative Visits Shushtar’s Ancient Waterfalls
	Viking-era Sasanian and Arab-Sasanian Silver Coins Found in Sweden

01 November:

Darius the Great’ Fortress in Pasargadae to be Renovated

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