Newly Found Needle-Carved Portrait of a Sasanian King Emerges in Istakhr’s Cliffs
A finely incised, needle-carved image believed to represent a Sasanian king has been identified on the cliffs overlooking the ancient city of Istakhr in southern…
Persepolis
Iran Finalizes Comprehensive Conservation Plan for UNESCO World Heritage Persepolis
Amid growing concerns over the erosion of ancient stone reliefs, Iran is finalizing a long-term management and conservation plan for Persepolis, the UNESCO World Heritage…
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.…