In The First Bill of Human Rights of Cyrus the Great ( King Of Persia ) We Read :
"I am Cyrus, king of the world, great king, mighty king, king of Babylon, king of the land of Sumer and Akkad, king of the four quarters, son of Cambyses, great king,... Read More
The archaeology of Iran (ancient Persia) is only in its initial stages with respect to online documentation. Representing a veritable treasure trove of ancient sites, expeditions working in the country should be encouraged to publish at least a summary of their efforts through the Internet, as a better modern reflection... Read More
The archaeology of Iran (ancient Persia) is only in its initial stages with respect to online documentation. Representing a veritable treasure trove of ancient sites, expeditions working in the country should be encouraged to publish at least a summary of their efforts through the Internet, as a better modern reflection... Read More
A view over the abandoned old city, all made from mud, brick and plaster, Bam. The remnants of an afternoon sandstorm that swept through the city can still be seen above the horizon.
The archaeology of Iran (ancient Persia) is only in its initial stages with respect to online documentation. Representing a veritable treasure trove of ancient sites, expeditions working in the country should be encouraged to publish at least a summary of their efforts through the Internet, as a better modern reflection... Read More
The archaeology of Iran (ancient Persia) is only in its initial stages with respect to online documentation. Representing a veritable treasure trove of ancient sites, expeditions working in the country should be encouraged to publish at least a summary of their efforts through the Internet, as a better modern reflection... Read More
GOLESTAN PALACE
The Golestan (Rose Garden) Palace was the Qajars' royal residence. Its garden is an oasis of coolness and silence in the heart of the city. The main building, architecturally unpretentious, houses a museum with objects from the Qajar period in the overloaded and pompous style of last century.... Read More
The so-called palace of king Darius I the Great in Persepolis (#3 on the map) was, according to the inscription known as DPa, built by Darius, but he did not live to see it finished. It was completed after his death in 486 by his son and successor Xerxes, who... Read More