Fragment Of A Royal Memorial Inscription Attributed To Sargon II – Unearthed

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A portion of royal memorial inscription, which is attributed to a Neo-ᴀssyrian king,  has been unearthed by a team of archaeologists in western Iran. Sajad Alibeigi, who leads the survey said that the inscription that was found in Qabaq Tappeh of Kermanshah province, is attributed to Sargon II, who was […]

Archaeologists Survey Bronze Age Konar Sandal Site In Southeast Iran

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – A team of archaeologists and cultural heritage experts have started to dig trenches across Konar Sandal under the supervision of the Research Insтιтute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism, Fereidoun Fa’ali, the provincial tourism chief, announced on Monday. Previous archaeological investigations revealed that the site consists of two mounds a few kilometers […]

7,000-Year-Old Tepe Ozbaki Mounds Yielded Valuable Relics – But Now The Site Is In Trouble

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Unfortunately, there is not enough money for the restoration and conservation of one of the most valuable ancient archaeological sites known as the mounds of Tepe Ozbaki (Ozbaki Tappeh), a key Chalcolithic site situated in Alborz province close to the Tehran plains, and some 80 km west of Tehran. Relics […]