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Last Month's News
29 April:
Jiroft Inscriptions Necessitate Reconsideration of Eastern Civilizations: Majidzadeh
25 April:
Abarqu's Cypress-Tree After 4000-Years Still Gracefully Standing
24 April:
Possible Existence of a Sasanian Fire Temple in Sarab-e Mort
'Glory of Persia' Shows Ancient Links Between Iran and Korea
Synchrotron Light Unveils Oil in Ancient Paintings from Bamiyan
22 April:
University Senate approves Persian Language as one the new majors
Islamic Republic Ministry of Energy Prohibits Experts Visiting Sasanian Dam of Jarreh Prior to inundation of the New-Jarreh Dam
'Glory of Persia' Shines in South-Korea
21 April:
Parthian Ivory Pendant Discovered Behind the Salman-e Farsi Dam
'The Persian Gulf in Historical Maps' to be Unveiled Next Week
19 April:
Discovery of 3000-Years old Board-Games and a Compass-Rose in Persian Gulf’s Kharg Island
18 April:
Photo Report: Tappeh Sialk's Northern Mound
Persian Origin of Women's High Heel Shoes
International Jiroft Confab Under Way
Slow Breeders; Adherents of Zoroastrian Religion in India Worry about its Disappearance
16 April:
Wheat, Lentil and Barley were Part of Sialkians Diet in 6,000 BCE
Global Warming May Douse Iranshah Fire at Udvada
15 April:
Iran's Pre-Islamic Icons Symbolise Iran's Confused Present
14 April:
Achaemenid Dam Near Pasargadae Excavated
British Archaeologists Excavating Tappeh Sialk
13 April:
Chicago's Oriental Institute to Produce 3D of Achaemenid Inscription-Tablets
12 April:
Achaemenid Inscription Names Uncle of Darius the Great in Old Persian for First Time
10 April:
Lichen Funguses are Eating Away Cyrus the Great Mausoleum
09 April:
Plunder of Median Site in Qom Continues
08 April:
Gohar Tappeh was an Economic Hub During the 3rd Millennium BCE
Rivand Fire Temple Surveyed
05 April:
Discovery of Viking-Era Sasanian and Arab-Sasanian Coins in Sweden
03 April:
Last Iranian Year: A Year of Broken Promises and Destruction of Iranian Heritage in Bolaghi Valley