INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN - An ancient earthenware jar believed to date back to the Sasanian era has been unearthed during a routine excavation in a village in
southern Iran, according to local heritage authorities.The giant vessel was discovered on Sunday in the village of Jelowdar, a rural
district in Arsanjan county of Fars province
The find occurred during an excavation for the installation of a power pole
expert analysis are expected to be announced following the completion of thorough evaluations, the official underlined.The Sassanid era is
of very high importance in the history of Iran
Under the Sassanids, Persian architecture and the arts experienced a general renaissance
Architecture often took grandiose proportions, such as palaces at Ctesiphon, Firuzabad, and Sarvestan, which are amongst the highlights of
Generally, a Sassanid archaeological landscape represents a highly efficient system of land use and strategic usage of natural topography in
the creation of the earliest cultural centers of the Sassanid civilization
In that era, works from both the East and West were translated into Pahlavi, the language of the Sassanians.In 2018, an ensemble of
The ensemble comprises eight archaeological sites situated in three geographical parts of Firuzabad, Bishapur, and Sarvestan
The World Heritage reflects the optimized usage of natural topography and bears witness to the influence of Achaemenid and Parthian cultural
traditions and Roman art, which later had a significant impact on the architecture and artistic styles of the Islamic era.AM
