Restoration Work at Persepolis Resumes
Restoration work at Persepolis, located in southern Iran and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has resumed following a pause during the Nowruz holiday. Important projects involving the remnants of the Achaemenid Empire, such as the Apadana Palace, the rock-cut tomb of Artaxerxes III, and the southern inscription of the Terrace (Takhtgah), are being
The 2400-year-old Dokkan-e Daud relief in western Iran displays influences of Zoroastrianism
Dokkan-e Daud, also known as David’s Store, is a significant archaeological site located in the rugged landscapes of Kermanshah province in western Iran. This site serves as both a tomb and a relief, offering valuable insights into Zoroastrian religious practices. Situated twelve meters above the ground, Dokkan-e Daud features a wide entrance framed by two