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A significant project to study and document ancient rock-carved structures in Kermanshah, Iran, has begun, led by archaeologist Azar Jannatimehr. The Kermanshah Department of Cultural Heritage, supported by the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism, is conducting the first comprehensive scientific analysis of these structures using advanced microscopic techniques. Jannatimehr highlighted their diverse purposes, including food preparation and ritual functions. The project aims to protect cultural heritage from unauthorized excavations while providing insights into ancient communities. Kermanshah is rich in archaeological treasures, including UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the project’s findings will enhance understanding of Iran’s historical legacy.
Revving for Safety: Tehran-Sari Motorcycle Rally Kicks Off to Promote Road Awareness
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