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The “Ceramic Land” project has been inaugurated at Bu-Ali Sina University in Hamedan, aiming to blend traditional pottery with modern techniques to foster creativity among students and the community. The ceremony featured notable attendees, including the Minister of Science, and coincided with the First National Seminar on Pottery and Ceramics. The center will support local artisans and promote the cultural economy, enhancing community engagement and tourism. By focusing on both artistic and functional ceramics, the initiative seeks to preserve Persian pottery’s rich heritage while inspiring future generations. “Ceramic Land” aspires to become a vibrant hub for artistic expression and collaboration.
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The architectural reliefs of the Achaemenid Empire, primarily found at Persepolis, serve as a sophisticated visual language that embodies the empire’s ideology and grandeur. These intricately carved limestone reliefs acted as propaganda, depicting diverse nations paying tribute to the “King of Kings,” and reinforcing the monarch’s legitimacy. Influenced by Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Ionian Greek, and Median styles, they symbolize the empire’s unity and strength. Persepolis, founded by Darius I around 518 BCE and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, remains a vital archaeological treasure, showcasing the artistic brilliance and political power of the Achaemenid dynasty despite its destruction by Alexander the Great.
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Isfahan, known for its rich history and stunning architecture, has faced a 20% decline in tourist stays this year, contrasting with increases in nearby cities like Lenjan and Kashan. Alireza Habibi from the Cultural Heritage Department attributed this trend to effective promotional measures, local festivals, and improved information dissemination. While 2.9 million tourists visited the province, only 10% used official accommodations. Despite the downturn, Isfahan’s allure, highlighted by its majestic buildings and vibrant culture, remains strong. Ongoing efforts to promote tourism are expected to help Isfahan regain its status as a premier destination in Iran.
The 22nd Annual Archaeology Conference has begun at the National Museum of Iran in Tehran, highlighting Iran’s rich archaeological heritage. The event features prominent figures, including Minister Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, and showcases an exhibition of 273 artifacts from 13 sites, open until April 19. The conference emphasizes collaboration among archaeologists and includes the launch of significant publications, such as a conference article compilation and an archaeology journal. Iran’s archaeological landscape, including notable sites like Persepolis and the Zagros Mountains, reflects its historical significance and the ongoing efforts to preserve its cultural heritage amidst funding challenges.