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Achaemenid stone mine identified in Pasargad plain

EghtesadOnline: Stone mines in the historical complex and newly discovered objects from the Achaemenid era were identified in the Pasargad plain and its nearby areas.
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Publish Date:15/February/2017 | 07:38

Khalchal Castle, only Zoroastrian burial structure in middle Islamic centuries

EghtesadOnline: The results of the first archaeological exploration season in Khalchal Castle Hill of Tafresh shows that this historical area is the only burial structure of the Zoroastrians in the Middle Islamic centuries, the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) reported.
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Publish Date:13/February/2017 | 08:18

First time archeological explorations in Jondi Shapour

EghtesadOnline: The first season of archaeological explorations is underway in the historical site of Jondi Shapour, one of the four important cities in the Sassanid era, the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) eported.
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Publish Date:11/February/2017 | 09:52

Great monuments of Sassanid era discovered in Ilam prov

EghtesadOnline: The salvage exploration in Kaafari mountain pass in Ilam Province has led to the discovery of a historic monuments dating back to the Sassanid era, the Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) reported.
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Publish Date:07/February/2017 | 08:32

Iranian, Italian archeologists to reconstruct Burnt City

EghtesadOnline: Iranian and Italian archaeologists are studying animal and plant remains in an effort to reconstruct the nature of the Burnt City in the third millennium, the Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) reported.
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Publish Date:06/February/2017 | 24:01

Footprints of Sassanid era in Jahangir Dome in west of Iran

EghtesadOnline: Results of the current season of explorations in the area of Jahangir Dome in Eivan, Ilam Province in west of Iran, have proven the Sassanid origin of the architectural structures in the margin of Kangir River, the Public Relations Office of the Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) reported.
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Publish Date:30/January/2017 | 10:38

Discovery of landmark building in center of Iran

EghtesadOnline: Archaeological excavations in the central part of the historical Fardeqan Castle resulted in identification of a landmark building gaining access to architectural and historical characteristics which demands wider explorations.
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Publish Date:29/January/2017 | 10:04

Foundations of ancient Tabriz castle discovered

EghtesadOnline: In the salvage archeological explorations adjacent to the Arghe Alishah and Fathollahof Mansion in Tabriz parts of the foundations of the ancient Tabriz Castle to which tourists and historians have referred to were discovered, the Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) reported.
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Publish Date:27/January/2017 | 20:09

Footprints of Seljuk era in Rey commercial-cultural complex

EghtesadOnline: Significant remains of the Seljuk era have been unearthed in this season of explorations, head of the archeological explorations teams in the Rey Commercial-Cultural Complex adjacent to the historic Tughrul Tower said.
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Publish Date:25/January/2017 | 24:08

Nashtifan's ancient windmills unique in the world

EghtesadOnline: A French researcher asserted that among the most dominant and intelligent ancient masterpiece of Persian history, Nashtifan's ancient windmills were unique in the world.
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Publish Date:13/April/2017 | 07:06

Sandstorm unearths historical site in southeastern Iran

EghtesadOnline: A tremendous sandstorm that swept across part of Iran’s southeastern province of Kerman has led to the discovery of several historic artifacts dating back to centuries ago at a dig site.
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Publish Date:06/April/2017 | 19:12