I.B.Tauris in association with the Iran Heritage FoundationThe Safavid era is of special signific...

Links with the Hinterland focuses on two related themes: the importance of what goes on in a port...

The Chinese invented papermaking, which by the 8th century had reached the Muslim world in Samark...

This comprehensive and richly detailed study by renowned scholar Willem Floor is the culmination ...

In Russian Sources on Iran, 1719-1748, polyglot scholar Willem Floor brings together annotated tr...

Only 100 years ago the main means of transportation in Iran was by quadruped. Transportation & Te...

Originally, Khorshid Khanom or 'Sun Lady,' was the symbol of the Mother Goddess, but later she be...

The renowned Russian Iranist Ilya Pavlovich Petrushevsky devoted his career to the study of agric...

Located in the Straits of Hormuz, the island of Qeshm has had a tumultuous history. Qeshm: The Hi...