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Read moreDiscovery of Proto-Elamite Seal Impressions in wes...
More than a thousand Proto-Elamite seal impressions were recovered in a recent rescue excavation at ...
Read moreA Bronze Age graveyard in Mazandaran
A team of Iranian archaeologists led by M. R. Khalatbari resumed the excavation of a large graveyard...
Read moreArchaeological excavations at Arg-e Nāderi, Khora...
The second season of archaeological excavations at the site of Arg-e Nāderi, near Shirvan, was carr...
Read moreRecent archaeological excavations at Tol-e Qal’e...
Soundings were carried out at the important site of Tol-e Qal’eh in the Marvdasht Plain by Abolfaz...
Read moreAssistant Professor, Ancient Iranian Archaeology a...
The Department of Near Eastern Languages & Cultures at the University of California, Los Angeles...
Read moreMedieval city of Ojān
Recent excavations revealed remains of the medieval city of Ojān in northwestern Iran. Founded in t...
Read moreAchaemenids in Cappadocia
Turkish and French archaeologists uncovered Persian period layers at Zeyve Höyük in Cappadocia, so...
Read moreRaban-Merquly Parthian Fortress
A team from the University of Heidelberg led by Michael Brown and his colleagues from Iraqi Kurdista...
Read morePersia: Ancient Iran and the Classical World at th...
The Pourdavoud Center is proud to be the academic partner for Ancient Iran and the Classical World, ...
Read moreThe UCLA Archaeological Gazetteer of Iran Featured...
The UCLA Archaeological Gazetteer of Iran, a Pourdavoud Center research initiative, has been feature...
Read moreAdditional Support for the Pourdavoud Center’s R...
The Pourdavoud Center for the Study of the Iranian World would like to express its deep appreciation...
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