Conservationists at Persepolis, Iran's most iconic ancient site, are waging a delicate battle against an unlikely adversary: tiny but persistent lichens eroding the millennia-old monuments.

There are hundreds of such sites with historical significance in Iran, more than 20 with Unesco ... constructions in the world, the ancient Arg-e Bam citadel was situated on the ancient Silk ...

The game, discovered in 1977, includes a decorated wooden board featuring a snake motif, 27 carved pieces, and four uniquely ...

“Tapeh Tyalineh stands out among archaeological sites in Iran for its administrative and accounting finds. Nowhere else in the world has such a large number of ancient seals been discovered in a ...

He meets Leyla an archeologist who is working in the desert. She is trying to find out the secrets of Ancient Persian Sites. Together they have to fight the Iraqi Invasion army, while trying to ...

Researchers have proposed a possible set of rules for an ancient board game ... in a grave at the Bronze Age site of Shahr-i Sokhta (SiS) in Sistan, southeastern Iran. The site preserves the ...