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History of Military Service in Iran in Photos
Military service in Farsi language is called “Sarbazi” which means to lose your head, to sacrifice, and to stand up to death in battle.
Biglar Beigi Tekyeh; Fabulous Hall with Mirror Works
Biglar Beigi Tekyeh is a valuable building in the historical neighbourhoods of the ancient and beautiful city of Kermanshah in western Iran.
5,000-year-old Antiques Discovered in Iran’s Jiroft
Police officials of Jiroft in Iran’s central Kerman province say they have found antique objects that are about 5000 years old.
Grave Belonging to Iron Age Warrior Discovered in Northern Iran
Iranian officials say the body of a forty-year-old man and his weapons belonging to 3 thousand years ago have been discovered in Rostamabad near Rasht in northern Gilan province.
“Iran, Cradle of Civilisation” Exhibition to Move to Spain
In the coming days, the exhibition of “Iran, Cradle of Civilisation”, which is now underway in the Netherlands, is set to move to a museum in eastern Spain after the end of the exhibition.
Historical Water Transfer System Unearthed in Central Iran
A complicated water transfer system dating back to the mid-Islamic centuries has been unearthed in central Iran.
Iran’s Beauties: World’s Oldest Arch Dam
Kebar dam, the world’s oldest arch dam, has been built on a river with the same name in southwest of the central city of Qom.
Two Possibly Ancient Jars Discovered in Iran
Two large and possibly old earthenware jars are found during construction operations in the south of the Iranian capital, Tehran.
Nashtifan Windmills of Iran; Commination of Art & Technology
Windmills in the city of Nashtifan in Iran’s Khorasan Razavi province are one of the most beautiful and largest collections of clay, mud and wood, and of course the oldest of these kind in the world.
Ancient Cuneiform Discovered in Iran’s Kermanshah Province
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a cuneiform inscription on a hill in Kheybar Village in Ravansar County of Kermanshah province, western Iran.
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