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  2. National Museum of Iran - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum of Iran (Persian: موزهٔ ملی ایران Mūze-ye Melli-ye Irān) is located in Tehran, Iran. It is an institution formed of two museums; the Museum of Ancient Iran and the Museum of the Islamic Era, which were opened in 1937 and 1972, respectively. The institution hosts historical monuments dating back through ...

  3. Nishapur - Wikipedia

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    From 1935 to 1940, the team worked to rediscover the ancient city. They were authorized to work under the conditions that half of the material found must be shared with the Iran Bastan Museum in Tehran. [57] Along with pottery, excavators uncovered glass, metalwork, coins and decorated wall fragments.

  4. Museum of Ancient Iran - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of Ancient Iran is located at the western part of Mashhq Square in Tehran, Iran. It was designed by André Godard by the order of Ali-Asghar Hekmat, then Minister of Education of Pahlavi Iran. Two Iranian master builders, Ostad Morad Tabrizi and Abbas Ali Memar, constructed the building. [1] Construction of the museum was started in ...

  5. Hossein Behzad - Wikipedia

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    In 1968 Behzad was give an honorary professorship by the College of Ornamental Arts, Behzad's works have been displayed across the world. To celebrate the millennium of Avicenna, in 1953 he held an exhibition at the Iran Bastan Museum. This caused a sensation and was seen by many international visitors.

  6. Shahrokh Razmjou - Wikipedia

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    Shahrokh Razmjou, ICOMOS, Tehran, 2013. Shahrokh Razmjou (Persian: شاهرخ رزمجو) is an Iranian archaeologist and historian, specializing in Achaemenid Archaeology and History. He received his PhD in Achaemenid Archaeology at the University of London. He established the Inscriptions Hall (1998–1999) and the Centre for Achaemenid ...

  7. Kul-e Farah - Wikipedia

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    Kahbad-e Do, Khuzestan province, Iran. Coordinates. 31°52′19″N 49°55′42″E  /  31.87194°N 49.92833°E  / 31.87194; 49.92833. Kul-e Farah (Persian: سنگ‌نگاره کول‌فرح) (Henceforth KF) is an archaeological site and open-air sanctuary situated in the Zagros mountain valley of Izeh/Mālamir, in south-western Iran ...

  8. Taha Behbahani - Wikipedia

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    Tehran, Iran. Nationality. Iranian. Known for. Painting, sculptor, Set Designer, TV and Theater Director. Notable work. Bird and Lock, The Birds of Taha. Taha Behbahani (Persian: طاها بهبهانی) is a famous Iranian painter, [1] sculptor, set designer, TV and theatre director and a university professor was born in 1947 in Tehran, Iran.

  9. Shami statue - Wikipedia

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    Dated 50 BC-150 AD, Parthian School. The Shami statue is one of the main surviving works of Parthian art. It is currently in the National Museum of Iran (Inv. no. 2401) and was found at Shami (modern Khūzestān Province ), where there was an ancient sanctuary. The bronze statue is 1.94 m high.