Tehran, Beijing consider joint exhibits of ancient relics

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The agreement was signed by Nokandeh and Hao Ping, the president of Peking University, during an online ceremony attended by officials and
experts from both sides.In an opening speech, Hao said China and Iran are both the birthplace of human civilizations and their ancestors
have created brilliant cultures
Hao further said that the National Museum of Iran has numerous collections, strong research capabilities, and a window to Iranian
He said the National Museum of Iran, as the mother museum of the country and a huge treasure trove of archaeological finds from different
parts of Iran, has an important history of exhibition, research, and other related activities.Chock-full of priceless objects showcasing the
juicy history of the nation, the National Museum showcases ceramics, pottery, stone figures, and carvings, mostly taken from excavations at
Persepolis, Ismail Abad (near Qazvin), Shush, Rey, and Turang Tappeh to name a few.The main building of the National Museum, designed by
lion, some delightful pitchers and vessels in animal shapes, and colorful glazed bricks decorated with double-winged mythical creatures
Paris.AFM