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Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: Full text of the inscriptions of the Achaemenid Persian kings in Old Persian, Elamite, Akkadian, and, where appropriate, Aramaic and Egyptian with English translations. Includes inscriptions from Persepolis and Naqsh-i Rustam, a bibliography, photographs, and plans.
Author: University of Chicago Oriental Institute
Subjects: iran, iraq
DeweyClass: 935
Resource type: documents, images
CIA World Factbook: Iran: Basic reference information about Iran, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co-ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
Author: CIA
Subjects: iran
DeweyClass: 915.5
Resource type: document
Electronic Journal of Oriental Studies: Journal devoted to Arabic, Persian, and Turkic studies with PDF articles covering Empires, religion, and politics. Issues are offered free of charge, and an outline of the journal's editorial policy is available.
Author: Utrecht University Department of Arabic, Persian and Turkic Languages and Cultures
Subjects: arabic, arabs, asian studies, iran, turkey
DeweyClass: 305.8
Resource type: journal
Ethnologue Language Database: Iran: A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Iran, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
Author: Summer Institute of Linguistics
Subjects: iran
DeweyClass: 409.55
Resource type: document
Iran Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006: Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Iran. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
Author: US Department of State
Subjects: iran
DeweyClass: 323.55
Resource type: document
Iranian Cultural and Information Center: Indexes to Iranian culture, conferences, geography, history, literature, school, travel and sports. People groups covered are Persians, Turks, Arabs, Baloochies and Kurds, with languages including Farsi and Arabic.
Author: Iranian Cultural and Information Center
Subjects: arabs, iran
DeweyClass: 955
Resource type: index
Iranian: Revolution, Chronology of Events: Chronology of events leading to the fall of the monarchy on the eve of the anniversary of the Iranian revolution of 1978/79.
Author: Abadan Publishing Co.
Subjects: iran
DeweyClass: 955
Resource type: document
Iranmania Search Engine: Catalogue of Iranian and Persian related resources, covering areas such as art and literature, economics, software, business, entertainment, sport, history, religion, and travel. Also offers a directory of Iranian email addresses, an image searching service, and the latest news stories from Iran.
Author: Onpulse
Subjects: iran
DeweyClass: 915.5
Resource type: index
Library of Congress Country Studies: Iran: Detailed handbook describing the history of Iran and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order.
Author: Library of Congress
Subjects: iran
DeweyClass: 955
Resource type: documents
Maps of the Middle East: Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering all the countries in the Arabian Peninsula and the Middle East, including several maps of Iraq, Kuwait and Kurdish areas in the Middle East.
Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Subjects: bahrain, iran, iraq, israel, jordan, kuwait, lebanon, maps of asia, middle east, oman, qatar, saudi arabia, syria, united arab emirates, yemen
DeweyClass: 912.56
Resource type: map collection
Pars Times: Offers comprehensive information pertaining to Iran. Includes searchable information and links on news, politics, economic developments, sport and weather in the region, as well as reference data.
Author: Pars Times
Subjects: iran, middle east
DeweyClass: 915.5
Resource type: index, reference data
Parthian Empire: Information about the history, geography, coins, art, and culture of the Parthian Empire, a period of Persian history from 247 BC to AD 228. Details are provided about the Parthians' subkingdoms, Characene, Elymais, and Persis, and resources such as ancient authors, texts, bibliographies, coin collections, and mailing lists are accessible.
Author: Hopkins, Edward C. D.
Subjects: ancient history, iran
DeweyClass: 935.06
Resource type: document index, documents
Political Resources on the Net: Iran: Listing of political resources relevant to Iran, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
Author: Torre Argentina Societa di Servizi - Agora telematica Division
Subjects: iran
DeweyClass: 320.955
Resource type: documents, index
Story of the Revolution - BBC Persian: Traces the historical foundation of the Islamic Republic of Iran in four parts titled Ayatollah Khomeini returns, One country - two governments, The last struggle of the army, and Revolution Day. Presented in audio format in Persian or as text in English.
Author: BBC
Subjects: iran, islam
DeweyClass: 955
Resource type: documents, sounds
VolcanoWorld Volcano Index: Photographs, latitude and longitude, height, date of last eruption and descriptive information about numerous active volcanoes in over 40 countries in the world.
Author: North Dakota University
Subjects: antarctic, australian geography, bolivia, cameroon, cape verde, chad, chile, china, colombia, comoros, congo democratic republic, costa rica, dominica, ecuador, el salvador, ethiopia, greece, guatemala, iceland, india, indonesia, iran, italy, japan, kenya, libya, mexico, micronesia, mountaineering, new zealand, nicaragua, niger, papua new guinea, peru, philippines, rwanda, saint vincent, saudi arabia, solomon islands, spain, sudan, tanzania, turkey, uganda, volcanoes, zaire
DeweyClass: 551.21
Resource type: images, reference data
World Travel Guide: Iran: Basic reference information about Iran, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
Author: Columbus Press
Subjects: iran
DeweyClass: 915.5
Resource type: documents