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A Place Called Evin

Evin, which derives its name from a village in the northern Alborz Mountains of Tehran, was built in 1971 during the reign of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. Previously, it had been the home of Seyyed Zia'eddin Tabatabee, a...

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New insight into Iran's past: Landlord Villages of the Tehran Plain

A University of Leicester archaeologist has just returned from a period of fieldwork in Iran, working on the first archaeological project in the country to explore the very recent past. Dr Ruth Young, of the School of...

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New Insights Into Iran's History

A University of Leicester archaeologist has just returned from a period of fieldwork in Iran, working on the first archaeological project in the country to explore the very recent pastDr Ruth Young, of the School of Archaeology...

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