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Discover ancient pottery skills practiced by women in Hormozgans Behdeh village

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Discover ancient pottery skills practiced by women in Hormozgan’s Behdeh village

TEHRAN-- In the hinterland of the Persian Gulf and in the east of Hormozgan province, the village of Behdeh is a little-known gem, carrying ancient knowledge in the field of handmade pottery; knowledge that is rooted in the historical memory and daily life of the women of this land.

Discover ancient pottery skills practiced by women in Hormozgan’s Behdeh village

Ancient hill in Ilams Karezan district inhabited since 5th millennium BC

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Ancient hill in Ilam’s Karezan district inhabited since 5th millennium BC

TEHRAN -- Cultural artifacts which have been found on the surface of the Chegha Seifur hill in Karezan district, Ilam province, and their diversity, indicate that Chegha Seifur has been continuously inhabited since the 5th millennium BC until the historical period.

Ancient hill in Ilam’s Karezan district inhabited since 5th millennium BC

KoozehShekani Where tradition belief and renewal converge

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Koozeh-Shekani: Where tradition, belief and renewal converge

TEHRAN - The Koozeh-Shekani ceremony is one of the nearly forgotten traditions observed on the eve of the last Wednesday of the Iranian calendar year, coinciding with Charshanbe Suri, in some villages and towns of South Khorasan province in eastern Iran.

Koozeh-Shekani: Where tradition, belief and renewal converge