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Archaeologists unearth clues to ancient city in northwest Iran
TEHRAN – An archaeological team from Tabriz Islamic Art University has recently uncovered evidence of a historical city in East…
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7,500-year-old relics unearthed in western Iran
TEHRAN – Archaeologists working at Qeshlaq Tappeh, a site partially submerged by the Talvar Dam in Iran’s western province of…
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Safavid-era mihrab discovered in Isfahan mosque
TEHRAN – In Isfahan, a significant discovery has been made during the restoration of the western prayer hall of the…
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50 historical stucco reliefs of Seymareh to undergo restoration
TEHRAN – The tourism chief of Ilam province has announced a new initiative to document, clean, and reinforce 50 historical…
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Archaeologists unearth ancient skeleton at Cheshmeh-Ali mound in southern Tehran
TEHRAN – Archaeologists have discovered an ancient burial containing a skeleton during excavations at the 7,000-year-old Cheshmeh-Ali mound in Rey,…
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Timurid edifice near UNESCO-listed Naqsh-e Jahan Square to undergo restoration
TEHRAN – Mohammad-Ali Izadkhasti, CEO of the Urban Revitalization Organization of Isfahan, has announced plans for an urgent restoration project…
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Padeh: a village frozen in time
TEHRAN – Nestled on the northern edge of a barren desert, Padeh is a hidden gem in Semnan province that…
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Tourism infrastructure development begins at Konar Sandal, a Bronze Age site in southern Iran
TEHRAN – Work to construct basic tourism infrastructure has begun at Konar Sandal, a Bronze-Age archaeological site located in the…
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Conference on Iranian observatories and zijes held in Tehran
TEHRAN – A conference on the historical observatories and astronomical manuscripts known as zijes was held this evening at the…
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Mil-e Ejdeha: off-the-beaten-path temple of Parthian era
TEHRAN – Mil-e Ejdeha, meaning “Dragon Tower”, is the ruin of a fire temple believed to date back to the…
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