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Ancient Iranian Ceramics
Describes and illustrates the 5,000 year ceramic tradition that flourished in ancient Iran until 100 BCE, which establishes ancient Iranian pottery as one of the great ceramic traditions.
http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/specex/witwine/witwine.htm - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Ancient Khuzistan
Archeological images.
http://www.hp.uab.edu/image_archive/ug/ugf.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

FlyingFish - Salman Rushdie, British Petroleum (BP) and Iran
Britain's current foreign policy towards Iran and Salman Rushdie's situation, history of BP's origins as the Anglo-Persian Oil Company; the 1953 BP/MI6/CIA-orchestrated coup of Iran's president Mussadiq, who was intent on reclaiming Iran's resources from the grip of foreign powers.
http://www.flyingfish.org.uk/articles/rushdie/price.htm - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

History of Ancient Iran
Original texts about Ancient Iran (Persian Empire)
http://iran-tarikh.tripod.com - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

History of the Christians In Iran
Book by Zarin Behravesh Pakizegi.
http://www.farsinet.com/iranbibl/historyof/index.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Institute for Iranian Contemporary Historical Studies
Historical research center based in Iran. Site features online photos and historical documents.
http://www.iichs.org/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Iran Photo Album
Persian history, artifacts, and music. Numerous photos of objects and places dating from 5000 BC.
http://oznet.net/iran/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Middle East and West Asia Chronology
Includes an introduction to the Assyrian, Persian, Parthian, Sassanid and Islamic Empires.
http://campus.northpark.edu/history/WebChron/MiddleEast/MiddleEast.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Parthian Empire - The History of Ancient Parthia
Non-commercial, educational web site dedicated to the history and coins of ancient Parthia with sections on geography and resources. Includes a bibliography that exceeds 1,100 items directly concerned with Parthia.
http://www.parthia.com - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Payk
Repository of documents related to the 1953 coup d'etat in Iran.
http://www.payk.net/ - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Persia or Iran, a Brief History
This section of Iransaga provides an insight into Persian history pre-twentieth century.
http://www.art-arena.com/history.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Savage Shahs of Persia
Short biography of Nadir Shah Afshar (1688-1747), who was a very harsh and suspicious ruler and who blinded his own son.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~kvenjb/madmonarchs/nadir/nadir_bio.htm - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

Timeline of Iranian History
From Mage Publishing.
http://www.mage.com/TLbody.html - Rate It | Review It | Travel details

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