Traveling to Iran is becoming increasingly appealing in light of their recent historic nuclear deal. Despite popular belief, Iran has a lot to offer travelers. To help throw some light on the situation, we’ve compiled a list of interesting facts about the Middle East’s second-biggest country. Here are 12 facts you don’t know about Iran […]
According to new findings from the fortifications and treasures of Persepolis, Achaemenid workers received their wages in silver. Continuing the plan of documenting, organizing, and studying the Persepolis tablets, this time Soheil Delshad (consultant of the linguistics and inscriptions department) has examined the clay tablets of the Persepolis treasury. This collection has been prepared by […]
There are numerous palaces and frescoes at Persepolis, but Tachar Château, or Palace of Darius the Great, and its ancient inscriptions are sufficient to demonstrate the history of Persian language and script from Achaemenid cuneiform inscriptions to Pahlavi Persian. According to Irantripedia, the Persepolis World Heritage Site is working on a series of study motion […]