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Articles on Ancient Persia
Extensive collection of short articles on a wide range of topics.
http://www.livius.org/persia.html

Cyrus the Great
Historical account of Cyrus' life and achievements. Information about Cyrus's resting place in Pasargade, his Charter of the Rights of Nations and a replica bas-relief in Sydney, Australia.
http://oznet.net/cyrus/

Farvardyn
An illustrated reference portal about the history and geography, civilizations, religions, and languages of ancient Persia.
http://www.farvardyn.com/

Iran in the Bible
History of Persia and Persian Kings according to the Bible.
http://www.farsinet.com/iranbibl/links.html

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Persia
Links to online articles about Ancient Persia.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook05.html

Median and Achæmenid Empire of Iran
Photos of architecture and archeological finds. [Images from World History]
http://www.hp.uab.edu/image_archive/ugk/

Sassanian Coinage
Introduction to coins of the Sasanian Empire.
http://www.grifterrec.com/coins/sasania/sasanian.html

Ancient Mesopotamia
Read about Ninevah, the tower of Babel, and famous battles. Includes Babylonian "house" articles on arts and daily living.
http://joseph_berrigan.tripod.com/ancientbabylon/

Contracts from Mesopotamia
Ancient legal notices and contracts covering areas such as rentals, labor contracts, business partnerships, divorce, loans, and inheritance.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/mesopotamia-contracts.html

Darius III Codomannus
A tribute to the Persian king defeated by Alexander the Great at Gaugamela in 331 BC. Images, biographical and analytical articles, and links to ancient Persia available.
http://www.gaugamela.com/

History of Gorgan
History of the ancient region of Varkana located southeast of the Caspian Sea. It formed part of the Median, Achaemenian, Seleucid, and Parthian empires.
http://medlem.spray.se/davidgorgan/History.html

Persepolis and Ancient Iran
A catalog of expedition photographs, containing 967 photographs. By the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago.
http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/PA/IRAN/PAAI/PAAI.html



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