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TEHRAN - A stone fragment believed to originate from Persepolis has been officially handed over to the Cultural Heritage, ...

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In today’s political climate, uncertainty is the rule. For anyone other than an able-bodied, white, Christian, heterosexual, ...

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Learn about the Ancient City of Damascus, located in Syria ... Global Treasures Podcast covers Persepolis, located in Iran. This UNESCO world heritage site served as the capital of the Achaemenid ...

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...