Persia was a powerful empire, and under rulers like Cyrus the Great, it expanded to become one of the most influential of all the great civilizations in the ancient world. Persia met its demise at ...

This article was originally published with the title “ A Forgotten Civilization of the Persian Gulf ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 203 No. 4 (October 1960), p. 62 doi:10.1038 ...

TEHRAN – Deputy Tourism Minister Ali Darabi has revealed plans to stage a prestigious exhibit titled ‘“Glory of Ancient ...

Conservationists at Persepolis, Iran's most iconic ancient site, are waging a delicate battle against an unlikely adversary: ...

Titled "Persian Feasts" — and rest assured that the jubilant, convivial recipes inside do indeed live up to that name — the ...

Harappa was an ancient urban settlement of the Bronze ... are considered part of the same vast civilization, the Indus Valley Civilization, which thrived from 2600 to 1900 BCE.

This course provides an introduction to the Ancient Near ... and the evolution of civilization as the late Bronze Age world transforms into the Iron Age with the creation of the vast empires such as ...

Hammurabi, the sixth king of the First Dynasty of Babylon, is not only remembered for his famous legal code but also for ...

The gathering is aimed to provide insights into a key period in ancient Iranian ... topics related to Assyrian civilization and its interactions with neighboring cultures: Kamyar Abdi will discuss ...

2024 has marked quite a comeback for Prince of Persia, with two excellent releases in The Lost Crown and The Rogue Prince of Persia. Now the Metroidvania and roguelike are crossing over in style.