Oriental Institute Photographic Archives This collection includes all the spectacular aerial photographs of ancient sites in Iran taken by Ernst Herzfeld between 1935 and 1937. The next four maps were ...

Conservationists at Persepolis, Iran's most iconic ancient site, are waging a delicate battle against an unlikely adversary: ...

The site remains an essential stop for those interested in Iran’s ancient civilizations, offering a breathtaking combination of history, mythology, and archaeology set against the dramatic backdrop of ...