The Fascinating Legend of the Seven Sleepers
The Fascinating Legend of the Seven Sleepers: Unraveling the Mythical Tale of Eternal Slumber.
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Ancient inscription
Ancient inscription
The Fascinating Voynich Manuscript Decoded
“The Voynich Manuscript: Unraveling an Enigma” – Decoding the Mysterious Text Igniting Curiosity Across Centuries
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Cyrus the Great: Pioneering the World’s First Bill of Rights
Cyrus the Great: Pioneering the World’s First Bill of Rights Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Persian Empire, is renowned for his groundbreaking achievement – the creation of the world’s first Bill of Rights. This remarkable document, known as the Cyrus Cylinder, provided unprecedented protection and rights to diverse communities under Persian rule. By establishing principles of religious freedom, human rights, and cultural tolerance, Cyrus set a precedent that would influence societies for centuries to come.
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It took 70 years to decode Kushan ancient scripts
Researchers have partially deciphered the enigmatic “Kushan script” using inscriptions in the Bactrian language, shedding light on an ancient Middle Persian language used by the Kushan Empire in Central Asia and Northwest India. Organic matter decomposition has made the script somewhat obscure, but surviving cave wall carvings and ceramics provide clues. Further research aims to decode the remaining characters.
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Cyrus the great
Throughout the history of Iran, few people can be named who have the greatness, bravery and courage of Cyrus the Great or Cyrus the Second, who with good deeds, good words, and good thoughts have been able to bring about a great revolution in the history of Iran and become famous in the world. Cyrus
Lost ancient Peruvian fresco
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE – AFP Archaeologists have unearthed a pre-Hispanic fresco depicting mythological scenes in northern Peru, which had been lost for a century. “It’s an exceptional discovery, first of all, because it is rare to unearth wall paintings of such quality in pre-Colombian archaeology,” said Sam Ghavami, the Swiss archaeologist who led excavations that
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Caanite inscription on ancient comb Discovered
Archaeologists have discovered a rare inscription on an ivory comb that sheds new light on the use of the Canaanite language some 3,700 years ago, marking what is likely the oldest-known full sentence in the Canaanite alphabetical script. The inscription encourages people to comb their hair and beards to rid themselves of lice. The sentence
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Rock-carved inscription, stairs discovered
Cultural heritage personnel, during their routine inspections, have discovered a rock-carved inscription and some rock-hewn stairs in Marvdasht plain. Situated in Fars province, the southern Iranian plain is home to the UNESCO-registered sites of Persepolis and Pasargadae as well as tens of other magnificent structures. The inscription measuring 100 by 75 centimeters bears Nas’taliq scripts,
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Manuscripts carrying paintings of ancient Persian gardens on view at Berlin State Museum
Persian illuminated manuscripts containing paintings of ancient Iranian gardens are on display in an exhibition at the Berlin State Museum. The exhibition entitled “The Garden as a Place of Refuge” is an accompaniment to the exhibition Iran: Five Millennia of Art and Culture, which will open on Saturday in the German capital. “Whether it’s garden
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Elamite clay tablet unearthed in mysterious Burnt City
A team of Iranian, Italian, and Serbian archeologists has unearthed an Elamite clay tablet inside the Burnt City, a rare discovery that gives subtle clues about the interaction between the eastern and western sides of the Iranian plateau during prehistorical times. The discovery of such [clay] tablets is not bizarre in the western regions of
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