Persepolis Fortification Archive Upload to InscriptiFact
The InscriptiFact Team reports in an email to registered usersWe have just uploaded 2112 new images of 229 new texts from the Persepolis Fortification Archive. Most of these images are RTI images...
View ArticleNews: The Truth Behind the Tablets
The Truth Behind the Tablets Archaeology Magazine Volume 65 Number 1, January/February 2012 by Andrew LawlerThe rush to document thousands of ancient texts before they are sent back to Iran, or sold,...
View ArticleMA Thesis: Culture in Court --- The Saga of The Persepolis Tablets A Case Study
Culture in Court --- The Saga of The Persepolis Tablets A Case StudyAhouraiyan, Taraneh; Warren-Findley, Jannelle; Warrren-Findley, Jannelle; Thompson, Victoria; Smith, Louis. Arizona State University,...
View ArticleRIP Herbert Harry Paper
Herbert H. Paper died January 23, 2012 in Cincinnati. A notice of his death appears in the January 25 2010 Cincinnati Enquirer. Another, by Jonathan D. Sarna appeared January 30, 2011 in H-Judaic. His...
View ArticleNIAC Alert: Persepolis Tablets Threatened By Senate Sanctions Bill
National Iranian American Council (NIAC) has posted the following:Alert: Persepolis Tablets Threatened By Senate Sanctions BillA Senate committee voted yesterday to make it easier for individuals to...
View ArticleTAPYROI AND TABLETS; A BOAR HUNT
A pair of articles appeared in a recent issue of Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies. Accessible on line to anyone whose institution licenses the journal:Bulletin of the Institute of...
View ArticleKirsty Mason on Thomas Harrison, Writing Ancient Persia. Classical essays
In Bryn Mawr Classical Review2012.02.29 Kirsty Mason reviews: Thomas Harrison, Writing Ancient Persia. Classical essays. London; New York: Bristol Classical Press, 2011. Pp. 190. ISBN 9780715639177....
View ArticleNews: Persepolis Relief Fragment in Montreal Stolen
News is emerging today (15 February 2012) of the theft in October 2011, from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, of two pieces, one of them a "Persian low relief of the head of a guard, dating from the...
View ArticleNews: Rubin v. Iran Cases Move Forward in First Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Cultural Heritage Lawyer Rick St. Hilaire comments on the status of Rubin et al. v. Islamic Republic of IranThursday, March 29, 2012Rubin v. Iran Cases Move Forward in First Circuit and U.S. Supreme...
View ArticleTwo intensive Elamite courses at Oxford
In the week of May 21st, two intensive courses will be presented at Oxford (Wolfson and Corpus Christi) by Dr. Wouter Henkelman (Humboldt research fellow, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut). The...
View ArticleArticle 14
I have upgraded the Persepolis Fortification Archive Blog to a newer version of blogger with a clean new design and most significantly with the beginnings of connections to the linked data...
View ArticleOpen Access Final Publications
Open Access Final Publications ofThe Oriental Institute Iranian ExpeditionandThe Persepolis Fortification Archive Project OIP 128. The Origins of State Organizations in Prehistoric Highland Fars,...
View ArticleHistoire achéménide et Internet (II) : une pré-présentation du nouveau site...
CHAIRE D’HISTOIRE ET CIVILISATION DU MONDE ACHEMENIDE ET DE L’EMPIRE D’ALEXANDREM. Pierre BRIANT, ProfesseurAnnée académique 2011-2012Histoire achéménide et Internet(II) : une pré-présentation du...
View ArticlePersepolis Fortification Archive (PFA) Project Annual Report 2010-2011
[The following is a very slightly altered (addition of hyperlinks and color photographs) version of the text of an article appearing in Oriental Institute 2010-2011 Annual Report]PERSEPOLIS...
View ArticleNews: "The order of the district court should be affirmed."
Cultural Heritage Lawyer Rick St. Hilaire comments on the status of Rubin et al. v. Islamic Republic of IranFriday, June 1, 2012Rubin v. Iran: Harvard Art Museums and Boston Museum of Fine Arts File...
View ArticleBriant Lecture: Persépolis de Darius III à Alexandre.
Pierre Briant will deliver his last lecture at the Collège de France (amphithéâtre Budé) on Wednesday June 6. at 4 p.m. on the following topics: Persépolis de Darius III à Alexandre.
View ArticleNews: Solicitor General Tells U.S. Supreme Court to Reject Rubin v. Iran Case
Cultural Heritage Lawyer Rick St. Hilaire comments on the status of Rubin et al. v. Islamic Republic of IranSaturday, June 2, 2012Solicitor General Tells U.S. Supreme Court to Reject Rubin v. Iran...
View ArticleNews: Part of Persepolis sewage system unearthed
Part of Persepolis sewage system unearthedPayvand Iran News ...06/06/12Source: Tehran TimesA team of Iranian archaeologists has recently discovered 20 meters of a canal of the sewage system of...
View ArticleRoundup of Persepolis Fortification Archive (PFA) Project Annual Reports
The Oriental Institute Membership Office publishes the Oriental Institute Annual Reports and distributes them in book form as one of the privileges of membership. They are not for sale to the general...
View ArticleNews: Illinois District Court Gets Case Back Following Supreme Court's...
Cultural Heritage Lawyer Rick St. Hilaire comments on the status of Rubin et al. v. Islamic Republic of IranMonday, July 9, 2012Rubin v. Iran Update: Illinois District Court Gets Case Back Following...
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