Contains links and posts about the topics covered during each presentations. Participants are welcomed to post anything that seems interesting to them during their research for their presentations. These posts and links will be an asset to all participnats later.

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These are the resources that we use for the Elamite and Ziggurate presentation. We find these websites very useful since they contain interesting information and photos.

Elamite ziggurate at chogha zanbil and Tappeh Sialk Resources:

http://www.cais-soas.com/CAIS/Archaeology/Elamaite/choghazanbil.htm

http://www.irantour.org/Iran/art-sience/ARCHITECTURE.html

http://www.livius.org/a/iran/chogha_zanbil/cz2.html

http://iavesta.multiply.com/photos/album/54/Elamite_ziggurat-1250_BC (history)

http://www.nishra.com/post/2008/05/05/Observations-of-Mesopotamian-and-Elamite-Ziggurats

http://www.crystalinks.com/pyramidiraq.html

http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Sialk

http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Ziggurat

http://deathiniran.nielsonpi.com/roots.html

http://www.noteaccess.com/Texts/Woolley/2.htm

http://notes-on-iran.blogspot.com/2008/08/irans-pyramid-ziggurat-of-choghazanbil.html

http://www.cais-soas.com/CAIS/Archaeology/Elamaite/choghazanbil.htm

http://www.livius.org/a/iran/chogha_zanbil/cz.html

http://dooroodiran.blogspot.com/2004/01/sialk-tappeh-tappeye-sialk.html

http://www.bestirantravel.com/sights/kashan/tappehyeseylak.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialk

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Persepolis and Pasargad

By: Shirana & Mandana Salimian

Hi gang

Here is the link about reconstruction of Persepolis and its structures by Meysam Keshavarz :

http://3dparse.com/
http://3dparse.com/blog2/?p=16#comment-47

Wilber, Donald N. Persepolis: The Archaeology of Parsa, Seat of Persian Kings. Princeton: The Darwin Press, 1989.

Yamauchi, Edwin M. Persia and the Bible. Michigan: Baker Book House, 1990.

Zeinert, Karen. The Persian Empire. New York: Benchmark Books: 1997.

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Sassanian Architecture & Arg-e-Bam

By: Arya Oskui & Sasan Nawabi

This is the preview of the documentary film “Iran, The Forgotten Glory”, directed by makan karandish a journey to the heart of Iran’s history in fars and ancient locations such as Pasargadae, Persepolis, Naghshe rostam, firuzabad, bishapur and darab, and exploring characters of Cyrus the great, Darius the great, Xerxes, Ardeshir, Shapur and Bahram, with commentary by iranian and american scholars.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHF6FJH9slQ

http://www.farsmovie.com/clip.htm