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Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions
Electronic study edition of the inscriptions of the Achaemenid Persian kings in all of their versions--Old Persian, Elamite, Akkadian, Aramaic and Egyptian.
http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/ARI/ARIIntr...
Historical Buildings in Shiraz
Historical buildings in Shiraz and Marvdasht including Perspolis /Thakht-e-Jamshid and Naghsh-e-Rostam.
http://landofaryan.atspace.com
A History of Modern Iran
A illustrated history of modern Iran from Qajar times to present day.
http://www.mideastweb.org/iranhistory.htm
Persia or Iran, a Brief History
This section of Iransaga provides an insight into Persian history pre-twentieth century.
http://www.art-arena.com/history.html
Culture of Iran
General site about Iranian culture, rituals, ceremonies and history.
http://www.cultureofiran.com
Iran Photo Album
Persian history, artifacts, and music. Numerous photos of objects and places dating from 5000 BC.
http://oznet.net/iran/
Iranian History Timeline
Highlights of Iranian (Persian) history.
http://www.mage.com/TLbody.html
Encyclopedia.com- History of Iran
This page has diverse information about Iran. It covers different topics such as land, people, government, economy and history.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/section/i...
Persian - Median Kings in the Bible
Study suggests a link from biblical kings to those known from archaeology. With photos.
http://home.wanadoo.nl/erick/bible/persian...
Skews Me - Assassins
Brief description of Hasan ibn-al-Sabbah and the Order of Assassins.
http://www.skewsme.com/assassin.html
Parthia: The Forgotten Empire
Uses Parthian drachmas to illustrate and illuminate the history of the Parthian Empire.
http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/...
Iranologie: History of Iran
Articles cover the country's history from ancient times through the Pahlavis, including various Persian kingdoms and empires.
http://www.iranologie.com/history/history....
Ancient Iranian Ceramics
Describes and illustrates the 5,000 year ceramic tradition that flourished in ancient Iran until 100 BCE, which establishes ancient Iranian pottery as one of the great ceramic traditions.
http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/specex/witwin...
Parthian Empire - The History of Ancient Parthia
Non-commercial, educational web site dedicated to the history and coins of ancient Parthia with sections on geography and resources. Includes a bibliography that exceeds 1,100 items directly concerned with Parthia.
http://www.parthia.com
History of Modern Social Movements in Iran
Research and collections on the history of social movements in Iran, Afghanistan, Caucasus and the Central Asia.
http://www.iisg.nl/meca/indexen.html
FlyingFish - Salman Rushdie, British Petroleum (BP) and Iran
Britain's current foreign policy towards Iran and Salman Rushdie's situation, history of BP's origins as the Anglo-Persian Oil Company; the 1953 BP/MI6/CIA-orchestrated coup of Iran's president Mussadiq, who was intent on reclaiming Iran's resources from the grip of foreign powers.
http://www.flyingfish.org.uk/articles/rush...
Images from History: Ancient Khuzistan
Archeological photos of pieces in the Susa A style.
http://www.hp.uab.edu/image_archive/ug/ugf...
History of the Christians In Iran
Book by Zarin Behravesh Pakizegi.
http://www.farsinet.com/iranbibl/historyof...
Savage Shahs of Persia
Short biography of Nadir Shah Afshar (1688-1747), who was a very harsh and suspicious ruler and who blinded his own son.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~kvenjb/madmonarchs/n...
Ancient Persians and Wine
This site is about history of wine making in Persia (Iran). Persia is one of the oldest wine-maker lands in the world with 5,100 years old history.
http://www.geocities.com/persianwine/
The History of Sasanians Empire
The history of Sasanian Persian Empire that encompassed Iran, Iraq and greater part of central Asia.
http://www.sasanika.com/
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