Spy satellite images lead archeologists to the site of a historic battle in Iraq
Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...
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These Iron Age Swords Were Smuggled Out of Iran and Modified to Increase Their Value on the Black Market
Iran is known for weapons made during the Iron Age, which lasted from around 1250 to 550 B.C.E. After a trove of bronze and iron artifacts was discovered in Iran’s western province of Luristan ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
Archaeologists Are Uncovering The History of One of the World’s Oldest Civilizations
There are parts of the excavation site that date back to the Sasanian Empire of the 3 rd through 7 th centuries, but a majority of the best-preserved parts of the site are remnants of the Old ...