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Ancient metalworking workshop unearthed in northern Iran
TEHRAN – An archaeological team has discovered a historic industrial workshop with evidence of metalworking near the ancient village of…
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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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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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Efforts begin for UNESCO registration of Old Jiroft in southern Iran
TEHRAN – Kerman province’s tourism chief announced on Monday that efforts have begun for a possible registration of the ancient…
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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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No land subsidence detected around tomb of Cyrus the Great, official says
TEHRAN – Mohammad Nasiri-Haqiqat, director of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pasargadae, has assured the public that no signs…
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Hundreds of artifacts from Sassanian and Babylonian eras unearthed in Iraq
TEHRAN – Archaeologists in Iraq have recently uncovered hundreds of ancient artifacts dating back to the eras of ancient Babylon…
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New excavation phase to begin at Konar Sandal, a Bronze-Age site in southern Iran
TEHRAN – The Kerman province’s Department of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has announced the launch of a new phase…
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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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