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Windcatchers in Iran: a cooling marvel of ancient ingenuity
Imagine living in an oasis house during the scorching summer heat. It might sound unbearable, but thanks to the ingenuity…
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Historical inscription deciphered in Yazd
TEHRAN – A historical inscription located the entrance of the Hosseinian House in Yazd has been fully deciphered as part…
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Chogha Golan: archaeologists shed new light on origins of village life in central Zagros region
TEHRAN – Chogha Golan, a Neolithic archaeological site located in the foothills of the Zagros Mountains in Ilam province, has…
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Seymareh: a gem of cultural heritage in western Iran
TEHRAN – Seymareh is a treasure trove of ancient cultures in Ilam province, western Iran. It was once the summer…
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Schoolboy discovers historical engraved brick in western Iran
TEHRAN – A schoolboy in Delfan county of Lorestan province, has accidentally discovered a piece of historical significance: an engraved…
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Tehran conference to spotlight new research on Sassanid Persia
TEHRAN – The Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies in Tehran is set to host the conference titled “Sassanian Persia:…
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Sassanid-era Rayen fortress undergoes restoration
TEHRAN – A new phase of restoration has commenced on the historic Rayen fortress, one of the largest ancient mud-brick…
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Over 2,000 ancient seals unearthed in Iran’s Tapeh Tyalineh
TEHRAN – Archaeologists have uncovered over 2,000 ancient seal impressions, along with a vast collection of artifacts including pottery, stone…
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Archaeologists confirm Sassanid temple significance previously discovered in northeast Iran
TEHRAN – Archaeologists have confirmed that a previously discovered site in Bazeh Hur, located approximately 70 km from Mashhad in…
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Uncovering secrets of ancient metallurgy in Masouleh region
TEHRAN – Experts believe that the Masouleh landscape in northern Iran is home to numerous metalworking sites, which reflect the…
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