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Shahnameh,National Epic of Greater Iran Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/shahnamehnational-epic-of-greater-iran-image151886478.htmlRMJR30N2–Shahnameh,National Epic of Greater Iran
Iran: A 1493-1494 painting depicting a battle between two heroes, Zanga and Awkhast, from the Persian epic ‘Shahnameh’. The national Persian epic, the ‘Shahnameh’, meaning ‘The King’s Chronicles’, is a poetic opus written around 1000 CE by Ferdowsi. Regarded as the national folktale of Greater Persia, the Shahnameh consists of some 60,000 verses and tells the mythical and historical past of (Greater) Iran from the creation of the world up until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iran-a-1493-1494-painting-depicting-a-battle-between-two-heroes-zanga-and-awkhast-from-the-persian-epic-shahnameh-the-national-persian-epic-the-shahnameh-meaning-the-kings-chronicles-is-a-poetic-opus-written-around-1000-ce-by-ferdowsi-regarded-as-the-national-folktale-of-greater-persia-the-shahnameh-consists-of-some-60000-verses-and-tells-the-mythical-and-historical-past-of-greater-iran-from-the-creation-of-the-world-up-until-the-islamic-conquest-of-persia-in-the-7th-century-image344228155.htmlRM2B00XEK–Iran: A 1493-1494 painting depicting a battle between two heroes, Zanga and Awkhast, from the Persian epic ‘Shahnameh’. The national Persian epic, the ‘Shahnameh’, meaning ‘The King’s Chronicles’, is a poetic opus written around 1000 CE by Ferdowsi. Regarded as the national folktale of Greater Persia, the Shahnameh consists of some 60,000 verses and tells the mythical and historical past of (Greater) Iran from the creation of the world up until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century.
Duck candlestick around 1150-1200 Khorasan (Hammered copper, repoussé, engraved, inlaid) Khorasan, is a historical region lying northeast of Greater Iran, including northeastern Iran, much of Central Asia and Afghanistan. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/duck-candlestick-around-1150-1200-khorasan-hammered-copper-repouss-engraved-inlaid-khorasan-is-a-historical-region-lying-northeast-of-greater-iran-including-northeastern-iran-much-of-central-asia-and-afghanistan-image263799755.htmlRMW9537R–Duck candlestick around 1150-1200 Khorasan (Hammered copper, repoussé, engraved, inlaid) Khorasan, is a historical region lying northeast of Greater Iran, including northeastern Iran, much of Central Asia and Afghanistan.
Iran/Persia: Siwayu proves his innocence by riding through fire. Illustration from an early 14th century Shahnameh, Isfahan. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. With around 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranpersia-siwayu-proves-his-innocence-by-riding-through-fire-illustration-from-an-early-14th-century-shahnameh-isfahan-the-shahnameh-or-shah-nama-the-book-of-kings-is-a-long-epic-poem-written-by-the-persian-poet-ferdowsi-between-977-and-1010-ce-and-is-the-national-epic-of-iran-and-related-perso-iranian-cultures-with-around-60000-verses-the-shahnameh-tells-the-mythical-and-to-some-extent-the-historical-past-of-greater-iran-from-the-creation-of-the-world-until-the-islamic-conquest-of-persia-in-the-7th-century-image344248912.htmlRM2B01W00–Iran/Persia: Siwayu proves his innocence by riding through fire. Illustration from an early 14th century Shahnameh, Isfahan. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. With around 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century.
![Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475-1500, borders added c. 1550. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, " Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A517BX/illuminated-folio-from-a-gulistan-rose-garden-of-sadi-c-1213-1291-c-1475-1500-borders-added-c-1550-the-gulistan-completed-around-1258-is-one-of-the-most-celebrated-works-of-persian-literature-the-bookx2019s-name-means-quotrose-gardenquot-in-persian-just-as-a-rose-garden-is-a-collection-of-flowers-the-contents-are-a-collection-of-anecdotes-written-in-both-prose-and-verse-the-gulistan-was-used-for-centuries-as-a-primer-for-schoolchildren-in-greater-iran-india-and-turkey-the-text-on-these-pages-is-written-in-nastaliq-script-and-comes-from-the-first-chapter-quot-2A517BX.jpg "Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475-1500, borders added c. 1550. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, " Stock Photo")
Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475-1500, borders added c. 1550. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, " Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illuminated-folio-from-a-gulistan-rose-garden-of-sadi-c-1213-1291-c-1475-1500-borders-added-c-1550-the-gulistan-completed-around-1258-is-one-of-the-most-celebrated-works-of-persian-literature-the-bookx2019s-name-means-quotrose-gardenquot-in-persian-just-as-a-rose-garden-is-a-collection-of-flowers-the-contents-are-a-collection-of-anecdotes-written-in-both-prose-and-verse-the-gulistan-was-used-for-centuries-as-a-primer-for-schoolchildren-in-greater-iran-india-and-turkey-the-text-on-these-pages-is-written-in-nastaliq-script-and-comes-from-the-first-chapter-quot-image330098046.htmlRM2A517BX–Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475-1500, borders added c. 1550. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "
Iran/Persia: A battle between the forces of Naudar and Afrasiyab. Folio from the Shahnameh, early 14th century. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama (Šāhnāmeh, 'The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranpersia-a-battle-between-the-forces-of-naudar-and-afrasiyab-folio-from-the-shahnameh-early-14th-century-the-shahnameh-or-shah-nama-hnmeh-the-book-of-kings-is-a-long-epic-poem-written-by-the-persian-poet-ferdowsi-between-c-977-and-1010-ce-and-is-the-national-epic-of-iran-and-related-perso-iranian-cultures-consisting-of-some-60000-verses-the-shahnameh-tells-the-mythical-and-to-some-extent-the-historical-past-of-greater-iran-from-the-creation-of-the-world-until-the-islamic-conquest-of-persia-in-the-7th-century-image344244624.htmlRM2B01KET–Iran/Persia: A battle between the forces of Naudar and Afrasiyab. Folio from the Shahnameh, early 14th century. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama (Šāhnāmeh, 'The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century.
The Battle at Tus, from a Book of Kings (Shahnama) manuscript, ca. 1580–90, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, sheet: 11 1/2 × 8 in. (29.2 × 20.3 cm), The Book of Kings (Shahnama), written by Firdausi around 1010, is the longest poem by a single author ever written. It recounts the history of greater Iran from the beginning of time until the Arab conquest of the Sasanian Empire in 651 C.E. This page from a dispersed manuscript shows the battle that took place at Tus between Bizhan and Farud, both of whom were descendants of royalty., Iranian/Persian, Islamic, Safavid dynasty (1501–1722 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-battle-at-tus-from-a-book-of-kings-shahnamamanuscript-ca158090-ink-opaque-watercolor-and-gold-on-paper-sheet-11-12-8-in-292-203cm-the-book-of-kings-shahnama-written-by-firdausi-around-1010-is-the-longest-poem-by-a-single-author-ever-written-it-recounts-the-history-of-greater-iran-from-the-beginning-of-time-until-the-arab-conquest-of-the-sasanian-empire-in-651-ce-this-page-from-a-dispersed-manuscript-shows-the-battle-that-took-place-at-tus-between-bizhan-and-farud-both-of-whom-were-descendants-ofroyalty-iranianpersianislamic-safavid-dynasty15011722-image393334769.htmlRM2DRWXE9–The Battle at Tus, from a Book of Kings (Shahnama) manuscript, ca. 1580–90, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, sheet: 11 1/2 × 8 in. (29.2 × 20.3 cm), The Book of Kings (Shahnama), written by Firdausi around 1010, is the longest poem by a single author ever written. It recounts the history of greater Iran from the beginning of time until the Arab conquest of the Sasanian Empire in 651 C.E. This page from a dispersed manuscript shows the battle that took place at Tus between Bizhan and Farud, both of whom were descendants of royalty., Iranian/Persian, Islamic, Safavid dynasty (1501–1722
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema. The Bowman, frontispiece from The Epic of Kings, Stories Retold from Firdusi. 1882. England. Etching in black on cream wove paper This etching is one of two prints that Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema made to illustrate Helen Zimmern’s 19th-century translation of the great Persian epic poem Shahnameh (The King’s Book) by Firdusi from around A.D. 1000. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh recounts the mythical and historical past of greater Iran, beginning with the creation of the world and the introduction of arts and civilization. It concludes with the Arab conqu Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sir-lawrence-alma-tadema-the-bowman-frontispiece-from-the-epic-of-kings-stories-retold-from-firdusi-1882-england-etching-in-black-on-cream-wove-paper-this-etching-is-one-of-two-prints-that-sir-lawrence-alma-tadema-made-to-illustrate-helen-zimmerns-19th-century-translation-of-the-great-persian-epic-poem-shahnameh-the-kings-book-by-firdusi-from-around-ad-1000-consisting-of-some-60000-verses-the-shahnameh-recounts-the-mythical-and-historical-past-of-greater-iran-beginning-with-the-creation-of-the-world-and-the-introduction-of-arts-and-civilization-it-concludes-with-the-arab-conqu-image337930833.htmlRM2AHP269–Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema. The Bowman, frontispiece from The Epic of Kings, Stories Retold from Firdusi. 1882. England. Etching in black on cream wove paper This etching is one of two prints that Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema made to illustrate Helen Zimmern’s 19th-century translation of the great Persian epic poem Shahnameh (The King’s Book) by Firdusi from around A.D. 1000. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh recounts the mythical and historical past of greater Iran, beginning with the creation of the world and the introduction of arts and civilization. It concludes with the Arab conqu
This Mongolian miniature from the 14th century from Tabriz in Iran shows Mongolian riders during an attack. Among the successors of Genghis Khan, who died in 1227, the Mongols, who had conquered the greater part of Russia, advanced to Silesia in 1241 and brought Eastern Europe to the brink of a complete defeat 150 years later, Tamerlane destroyed the Islamic spirit culture in Central Asia and destroyed nearly the entire population. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/this-mongolian-miniature-from-the-14th-century-from-tabriz-in-iran-shows-mongolian-riders-during-an-attack-among-the-successors-of-genghis-khan-who-died-in-1227-the-mongols-who-had-conquered-the-greater-part-of-russia-advanced-to-silesia-in-1241-and-brought-eastern-europe-to-the-brink-of-a-complete-defeat-150-years-later-tamerlane-destroyed-the-islamic-spirit-culture-in-central-asia-and-destroyed-nearly-the-entire-population-image247182117.htmlRMTA438N–This Mongolian miniature from the 14th century from Tabriz in Iran shows Mongolian riders during an attack. Among the successors of Genghis Khan, who died in 1227, the Mongols, who had conquered the greater part of Russia, advanced to Silesia in 1241 and brought Eastern Europe to the brink of a complete defeat 150 years later, Tamerlane destroyed the Islamic spirit culture in Central Asia and destroyed nearly the entire population.
Small Cup. Greater Iran (Afghanistan), 6th-7th century. Ceramics. Ceramic Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/small-cup-greater-iran-afghanistan-6th-7th-century-ceramics-ceramic-image464668548.htmlRM2HYYDD8–Small Cup. Greater Iran (Afghanistan), 6th-7th century. Ceramics. Ceramic
Kurdistan region political map. Kurdish inhabited areas in Middle East. Northern, Western, Eastern, Southern Kurdistan in Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Iran Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-kurdistan-region-political-map-kurdish-inhabited-areas-in-middle-east-161419732.htmlRFKAH8EC–Kurdistan region political map. Kurdish inhabited areas in Middle East. Northern, Western, Eastern, Southern Kurdistan in Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Iran
Vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees. Dimensions: H. 23.5 cm. Date: ca. mid- to late 3rd millennium B.C.. Vessels carved of a gray-green stone in what is called the 'Intercultural Style' were made in the greater Gulf area as well as in southern Iran. At the site of Tepe Yahya in Iran, workshops were found with vessels and the raw materials--chlorite or steatite--for their manufacture, dating to the mid-third millennium B.C. The stones were available in the nearby hills. Fragments of containers were also found at sites in the Gulf area. Vessels decorated in this style we Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vase-with-overlapping-pattern-and-three-bands-of-palm-trees-dimensions-h-235-cm-date-ca-mid-to-late-3rd-millennium-bc-vessels-carved-of-a-gray-green-stone-in-what-is-called-the-intercultural-style-were-made-in-the-greater-gulf-area-as-well-as-in-southern-iran-at-the-site-of-tepe-yahya-in-iran-workshops-were-found-with-vessels-and-the-raw-materials-chlorite-or-steatite-for-their-manufacture-dating-to-the-mid-third-millennium-bc-the-stones-were-available-in-the-nearby-hills-fragments-of-containers-were-also-found-at-sites-in-the-gulf-area-vessels-decorated-in-this-style-we-image212774015.htmlRMPA4KBY–Vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees. Dimensions: H. 23.5 cm. Date: ca. mid- to late 3rd millennium B.C.. Vessels carved of a gray-green stone in what is called the 'Intercultural Style' were made in the greater Gulf area as well as in southern Iran. At the site of Tepe Yahya in Iran, workshops were found with vessels and the raw materials--chlorite or steatite--for their manufacture, dating to the mid-third millennium B.C. The stones were available in the nearby hills. Fragments of containers were also found at sites in the Gulf area. Vessels decorated in this style we
graphic vector map of Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Oman Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/graphic-vector-map-of-strait-of-hormuz-iran-oman-image453863724.htmlRF2HAB7PM–graphic vector map of Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Oman
Manchester, UK, 17th May, 2022. A small protest against Government oppression in Iran, including shutting down the internet in part of Iran as food protests continue there, took place in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, British Isles. The protesters allege that, in 2019, the Iranian regime massacred many hundreds of Iranians who were protesting about the rise in the price of petrol. Reports by Amnesty International and the BBC would support this allegation. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/manchester-uk-17th-may-2022-a-small-protest-against-government-oppression-in-iran-including-shutting-down-the-internet-in-part-of-iran-as-food-protests-continue-there-took-place-in-piccadilly-gardens-central-manchester-england-united-kingdom-british-isles-the-protesters-allege-that-in-2019-the-iranian-regime-massacred-many-hundreds-of-iranians-who-were-protesting-about-the-rise-in-the-price-of-petrol-reports-by-amnesty-international-and-the-bbc-would-support-this-allegation-credit-terry-walleralamy-live-news-image470057264.htmlRM2J8MXRC–Manchester, UK, 17th May, 2022. A small protest against Government oppression in Iran, including shutting down the internet in part of Iran as food protests continue there, took place in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, British Isles. The protesters allege that, in 2019, the Iranian regime massacred many hundreds of Iranians who were protesting about the rise in the price of petrol. Reports by Amnesty International and the BBC would support this allegation. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News
Art inspired by Vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees, ca. mid- to late 3rd millennium B.C., Persian Gulf region or southern Iran, Chlorite, H. 23.5 cm, Stone-Vessels, Vessels carved of a gray-green stone in what is called the 'Intercultural Style' were made in, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/art-inspired-by-vase-with-overlapping-pattern-and-three-bands-of-palm-trees-ca-mid-to-late-3rd-millennium-bc-persian-gulf-region-or-southern-iran-chlorite-h-235-cm-stone-vessels-vessels-carved-of-a-gray-green-stone-in-what-is-called-the-intercultural-style-were-made-in-classic-works-modernized-by-artotop-with-a-splash-of-modernity-shapes-color-and-value-eye-catching-visual-impact-on-art-emotions-through-freedom-of-artworks-in-a-contemporary-way-a-timeless-message-pursuing-a-wildly-creative-new-direction-artists-turning-to-the-digital-medium-and-creating-the-artotop-nft-image462944504.htmlRF2HW4XC8–Art inspired by Vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees, ca. mid- to late 3rd millennium B.C., Persian Gulf region or southern Iran, Chlorite, H. 23.5 cm, Stone-Vessels, Vessels carved of a gray-green stone in what is called the 'Intercultural Style' were made in, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT
Tomb of Ferdowsi located in Tus, Iran, in Razavi Khorasan province. the influential Persian poet and author of the Persian epic. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tomb-of-ferdowsi-located-in-tus-iran-in-razavi-khorasan-province-the-influential-persian-poet-and-author-of-the-persian-epic-image223235661.htmlRFPY57A5–Tomb of Ferdowsi located in Tus, Iran, in Razavi Khorasan province. the influential Persian poet and author of the Persian epic.
Greater Flamingo walking Iran; Flamingo lopend Iran Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-greater-flamingo-walking-iran-flamingo-lopend-iran-177299862.htmlRMM8CKNX–Greater Flamingo walking Iran; Flamingo lopend Iran
1920 - The accession to the throne of Jeisal al Hussain (King Feisal I) of Iraq (Mesopotamia) King of the Arab Kingdom of Syria or Greater Syria in 1920. Also known as Fayṣal al-Awwal ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn ‘Alī al-Hāshimī(1883-1933). Faisal fostered unity between Sunni and Shiite Muslims promoting loyalty and pan-Arabism to create an Arab state that would include Iraq, Syria and the rest of the Fertile Crescent (an area comprising Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Egypt,southeast of Turkey, western Iran and possibly Cyprus (dubbed the Cradle of civilization). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1920-the-accession-to-the-throne-of-jeisal-al-hussain-king-feisal-i-of-iraq-mesopotamia-king-of-the-arab-kingdom-of-syria-or-greater-syria-in-1920-also-known-as-fayal-al-awwal-ibn-al-usayn-ibn-al-al-hshim1883-1933-faisal-fostered-unity-between-sunni-and-shiite-muslims-promoting-loyalty-and-pan-arabism-to-create-an-arab-state-that-would-include-iraq-syria-and-the-rest-of-the-fertile-crescent-an-area-comprising-iraq-syria-lebanon-israel-palestine-jordan-egyptsoutheast-of-turkey-western-iran-and-possibly-cyprus-dubbed-the-cradle-of-civilization-image371524212.htmlRM2CGCAWT–1920 - The accession to the throne of Jeisal al Hussain (King Feisal I) of Iraq (Mesopotamia) King of the Arab Kingdom of Syria or Greater Syria in 1920. Also known as Fayṣal al-Awwal ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn ‘Alī al-Hāshimī(1883-1933). Faisal fostered unity between Sunni and Shiite Muslims promoting loyalty and pan-Arabism to create an Arab state that would include Iraq, Syria and the rest of the Fertile Crescent (an area comprising Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Egypt,southeast of Turkey, western Iran and possibly Cyprus (dubbed the Cradle of civilization).
Greater Spotted Eagle juvenile on the ground Iran, Bastaardarend juveniel op de grond Iran Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-greater-spotted-eagle-juvenile-on-the-ground-iran-bastaardarend-juveniel-177299864.htmlRMM8CKP0–Greater Spotted Eagle juvenile on the ground Iran, Bastaardarend juveniel op de grond Iran
The Shahnameh, also transliterated as Shahnama (The Book of Kings), is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 AD and is the national epic of Greater Iran. Consisting of some 50,000 couplets, the Shahnameh is the world's longest epic poem written by a single poet. It tells mainly the mythical and to some extent the historical past of the Persian Empire from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. Modern Iran, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan and the greater region influenced by the Persian culture (such as Georgia, Armenia, T Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-shahnameh-also-transliterated-as-shahnama-the-book-of-kings-is-image151886978.htmlRMJR31AX–The Shahnameh, also transliterated as Shahnama (The Book of Kings), is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 AD and is the national epic of Greater Iran. Consisting of some 50,000 couplets, the Shahnameh is the world's longest epic poem written by a single poet. It tells mainly the mythical and to some extent the historical past of the Persian Empire from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. Modern Iran, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan and the greater region influenced by the Persian culture (such as Georgia, Armenia, T
Demonstration in Manchester city centre for regime change in Iran Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/demonstration-in-manchester-city-centre-for-regime-change-in-iran-image570066303.htmlRM2T3CNAR–Demonstration in Manchester city centre for regime change in Iran
Feline burns-perfume 11th century Khorasan or Central Asia Cast copper, openwork decoration, engraved, inlaid with glass ( Khorasan, is a historical region lying northeast of Greater Iran, including northeastern Iran, much of Central Asia and Afghanistan.) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/feline-burns-perfume-11th-century-khorasan-or-central-asia-cast-copper-openwork-decoration-engraved-inlaid-with-glass-khorasan-is-a-historical-region-lying-northeast-of-greater-iran-including-northeastern-iran-much-of-central-asia-and-afghanistan-image263799752.htmlRMW9537M–Feline burns-perfume 11th century Khorasan or Central Asia Cast copper, openwork decoration, engraved, inlaid with glass ( Khorasan, is a historical region lying northeast of Greater Iran, including northeastern Iran, much of Central Asia and Afghanistan.)
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![Illuminated Folio (verso) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A517BW/illuminated-folio-verso-from-a-gulistan-rose-garden-of-sadi-c-1213-1291-c-1525-30-the-gulistan-completed-around-1258-is-one-of-the-most-celebrated-works-of-persian-literature-the-bookx2019s-name-means-quotrose-gardenquot-in-persian-just-as-a-rose-garden-is-a-collection-of-flowers-the-contents-are-a-collection-of-anecdotes-written-in-both-prose-and-verse-the-gulistan-was-used-for-centuries-as-a-primer-for-schoolchildren-in-greater-iran-india-and-turkey-the-text-on-these-pages-is-written-in-nastaliq-script-and-comes-from-the-first-chapter-quoton-the-conduct-of-2A517BW.jpg "Illuminated Folio (verso) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of Stock Photo")
Illuminated Folio (verso) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illuminated-folio-verso-from-a-gulistan-rose-garden-of-sadi-c-1213-1291-c-1525-30-the-gulistan-completed-around-1258-is-one-of-the-most-celebrated-works-of-persian-literature-the-bookx2019s-name-means-quotrose-gardenquot-in-persian-just-as-a-rose-garden-is-a-collection-of-flowers-the-contents-are-a-collection-of-anecdotes-written-in-both-prose-and-verse-the-gulistan-was-used-for-centuries-as-a-primer-for-schoolchildren-in-greater-iran-india-and-turkey-the-text-on-these-pages-is-written-in-nastaliq-script-and-comes-from-the-first-chapter-quoton-the-conduct-of-image330098045.htmlRM2A517BW–Illuminated Folio (verso) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of
Iran/Persia: The Queen of Sheba with attendant musicians, dancers and angels. Miniature painting from the Shahnameh of Firdausi, 16th century. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranpersia-the-queen-of-sheba-with-attendant-musicians-dancers-and-angels-miniature-painting-from-the-shahnameh-of-firdausi-16th-century-the-shahnameh-or-shah-nama-the-book-of-kings-is-a-long-epic-poem-written-by-the-persian-poet-ferdowsi-between-c-977-and-1010-ce-and-is-the-national-epic-of-iran-and-related-perso-iranian-cultures-consisting-of-some-60000-verses-the-shahnameh-tells-the-mythical-and-to-some-extent-the-historical-past-of-greater-iran-from-the-creation-of-the-world-until-the-islamic-conquest-of-persia-in-the-7th-century-image344244924.htmlRM2B01KWG–Iran/Persia: The Queen of Sheba with attendant musicians, dancers and angels. Miniature painting from the Shahnameh of Firdausi, 16th century. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century.
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Iran/Persia: Bahram Gur killing a lion. Miniature painting from the Demotte Shahnameh, c. 1328-1336. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama (Šāhnāmeh, 'The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranpersia-bahram-gur-killing-a-lion-miniature-painting-from-the-demotte-shahnameh-c-1328-1336-the-shahnameh-or-shah-nama-hnmeh-the-book-of-kings-is-a-long-epic-poem-written-by-the-persian-poet-ferdowsi-between-c-977-and-1010-ce-and-is-the-national-epic-of-iran-and-related-perso-iranian-cultures-consisting-of-some-60000-verses-the-shahnameh-tells-the-mythical-and-to-some-extent-the-historical-past-of-greater-iran-from-the-creation-of-the-world-until-the-islamic-conquest-of-persia-in-the-7th-century-image344244629.htmlRM2B01KF1–Iran/Persia: Bahram Gur killing a lion. Miniature painting from the Demotte Shahnameh, c. 1328-1336. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama (Šāhnāmeh, 'The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century.
An Assyrian palace from the Neo-Assyrian Empire of 911 to 612 BC, which ruled modern Iraq, Syria, and much of Iran. It forms a phase of the art of Mesopotamia, differing in particular because of its much greater use of stone and gypsum alabaster for large sculpture. The palace's sculptured reliefs contain scenes that glorify the king, showing him at war, hunting, and fulfilling other kingly roles. Much the best-known works are the huge lamassu, an Assyrian protective deity depicted as having a human head, the body of a bull or a lion, and bird wings, guarding entrance ways. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/an-assyrian-palace-from-the-neo-assyrian-empire-of-911-to-612-bc-which-ruled-modern-iraq-syria-and-much-of-iran-it-forms-a-phase-of-the-art-of-mesopotamia-differing-in-particular-because-of-its-much-greater-use-of-stone-and-gypsum-alabaster-for-large-sculpture-the-palaces-sculptured-reliefs-contain-scenes-that-glorify-the-king-showing-him-at-war-hunting-and-fulfilling-other-kingly-roles-much-the-best-known-works-are-the-huge-lamassu-an-assyrian-protective-deity-depicted-as-having-a-human-head-the-body-of-a-bull-or-a-lion-and-bird-wings-guarding-entrance-ways-image255564013.htmlRMTRNXE5–An Assyrian palace from the Neo-Assyrian Empire of 911 to 612 BC, which ruled modern Iraq, Syria, and much of Iran. It forms a phase of the art of Mesopotamia, differing in particular because of its much greater use of stone and gypsum alabaster for large sculpture. The palace's sculptured reliefs contain scenes that glorify the king, showing him at war, hunting, and fulfilling other kingly roles. Much the best-known works are the huge lamassu, an Assyrian protective deity depicted as having a human head, the body of a bull or a lion, and bird wings, guarding entrance ways.
Iran/Macedonia: The Iron Cavalry of Alexander the Great charge the enemy with chariots and fire-breathing horses in this 14th-century miniature painting from the Demotte version of the ‘Shahnameh’. The national Persian epic, the ‘Shahnameh’, meaning ‘The King’s Chronicles’, is a poetic opus written around 1000 CE by Ferdowsi. Regarded as the national folktale of Greater Persia, the Shahnameh consists of some 60,000 verses and tells the mythical and historical past of (Greater) Iran from the creation of the world up until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranmacedonia-the-iron-cavalry-of-alexander-the-great-charge-the-enemy-with-chariots-and-fire-breathing-horses-in-this-14th-century-miniature-painting-from-the-demotte-version-of-the-shahnameh-the-national-persian-epic-the-shahnameh-meaning-the-kings-chronicles-is-a-poetic-opus-written-around-1000-ce-by-ferdowsi-regarded-as-the-national-folktale-of-greater-persia-the-shahnameh-consists-of-some-60000-verses-and-tells-the-mythical-and-historical-past-of-greater-iran-from-the-creation-of-the-world-up-until-the-islamic-conquest-of-persia-in-the-7th-century-image344228157.htmlRM2B00XEN–Iran/Macedonia: The Iron Cavalry of Alexander the Great charge the enemy with chariots and fire-breathing horses in this 14th-century miniature painting from the Demotte version of the ‘Shahnameh’. The national Persian epic, the ‘Shahnameh’, meaning ‘The King’s Chronicles’, is a poetic opus written around 1000 CE by Ferdowsi. Regarded as the national folktale of Greater Persia, the Shahnameh consists of some 60,000 verses and tells the mythical and historical past of (Greater) Iran from the creation of the world up until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century.
Stamp seal. Greater Iran, Sasanian, 5th-6th century A.D.. Tools and Equipment; seals. Agate Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stamp-seal-greater-iran-sasanian-5th-6th-century-ad-tools-and-equipment-seals-agate-image464667745.htmlRM2HYYCCH–Stamp seal. Greater Iran, Sasanian, 5th-6th century A.D.. Tools and Equipment; seals. Agate
Iran/Persia: Rudaba gives birth to Rustam (Rostam). To the right is the Simurgh or Persian phoenix, which has just been called by Rustam's father Zal through the burning of one of the bird's feathers. Illustration from an early 14th century Shahnameh, Isfahan. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. With around 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranpersia-rudaba-gives-birth-to-rustam-rostam-to-the-right-is-the-simurgh-or-persian-phoenix-which-has-just-been-called-by-rustams-father-zal-through-the-burning-of-one-of-the-birds-feathers-illustration-from-an-early-14th-century-shahnameh-isfahan-the-shahnameh-or-shah-nama-the-book-of-kings-is-a-long-epic-poem-written-by-the-persian-poet-ferdowsi-between-977-and-1010-ce-and-is-the-national-epic-of-iran-and-related-perso-iranian-cultures-with-around-60000-verses-the-shahnameh-tells-the-mythical-and-to-some-extent-the-historical-past-of-greater-iran-image344248910.htmlRM2B01TYX–Iran/Persia: Rudaba gives birth to Rustam (Rostam). To the right is the Simurgh or Persian phoenix, which has just been called by Rustam's father Zal through the burning of one of the bird's feathers. Illustration from an early 14th century Shahnameh, Isfahan. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. With around 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran.
Asia. Persian. Harem. Musician. 1840. Engraving. Color. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-asia-persian-harem-musician-1840-engraving-color-73958380.htmlRME892JM–Asia. Persian. Harem. Musician. 1840. Engraving. Color.
Manchester, UK, 17th May, 2022. A small protest against Government oppression in Iran, including shutting down the internet in part of Iran as food protests continue there, took place in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, British Isles. The protesters allege that, in 2019, the Iranian regime massacred many hundreds of Iranians who were protesting about the rise in the price of petrol. Reports by Amnesty International and the BBC would support this allegation. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/manchester-uk-17th-may-2022-a-small-protest-against-government-oppression-in-iran-including-shutting-down-the-internet-in-part-of-iran-as-food-protests-continue-there-took-place-in-piccadilly-gardens-central-manchester-england-united-kingdom-british-isles-the-protesters-allege-that-in-2019-the-iranian-regime-massacred-many-hundreds-of-iranians-who-were-protesting-about-the-rise-in-the-price-of-petrol-reports-by-amnesty-international-and-the-bbc-would-support-this-allegation-credit-terry-walleralamy-live-news-image470057394.htmlRM2J8MY02–Manchester, UK, 17th May, 2022. A small protest against Government oppression in Iran, including shutting down the internet in part of Iran as food protests continue there, took place in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, British Isles. The protesters allege that, in 2019, the Iranian regime massacred many hundreds of Iranians who were protesting about the rise in the price of petrol. Reports by Amnesty International and the BBC would support this allegation. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News
Asia. Persian. Harem. Musician. 1840. Engraving. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-asia-persian-harem-musician-1840-engraving-73956692.htmlRME890EC–Asia. Persian. Harem. Musician. 1840. Engraving.
A stone painted by three year old Luke Wilkinson of Mossley, Greater Manchester, England for a nursery project celebrating the FIFA World Cup in Russia. The stone is painted to represent the flag of Iran. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-stone-painted-by-three-year-old-luke-wilkinson-of-mossley-greater-manchester-england-for-a-nursery-project-celebrating-the-fifa-world-cup-in-russia-the-stone-is-painted-to-represent-the-flag-of-iran-image207990354.htmlRMP2ANPX–A stone painted by three year old Luke Wilkinson of Mossley, Greater Manchester, England for a nursery project celebrating the FIFA World Cup in Russia. The stone is painted to represent the flag of Iran.
Happy Families Are All the Same, Sa'dabad Complex, North Tehran, Iran Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-happy-families-are-all-the-same-sadabad-complex-north-tehran-iran-140579726.htmlRMJ4KXTE–Happy Families Are All the Same, Sa'dabad Complex, North Tehran, Iran
Iran, West Azerbaijan province, Shepherd wandering on the heights of Maku, with Greater Ararat (5,137 m, left) and little Ararat (3,896 m, right) in the background Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iran-west-azerbaijan-province-shepherd-wandering-on-the-heights-of-maku-with-greater-ararat-5137m-left-and-little-ararat-3896m-right-in-the-background-image417524031.htmlRM2F77T4F–Iran, West Azerbaijan province, Shepherd wandering on the heights of Maku, with Greater Ararat (5,137 m, left) and little Ararat (3,896 m, right) in the background
London, UK. 4th Nov, 2022. A protest, outside Downing Street, under the slogan “Women, life, liberty”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini following her arrest by Iranian morality police. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-uk-4th-nov-2022-a-protest-outside-downing-street-under-the-slogan-women-life-liberty-in-solidarity-with-the-continuing-uprising-in-iran-demanding-greater-freedom-and-protesting-against-the-death-of-mahsa-amini-following-her-arrest-by-iranian-morality-police-credit-guy-bellalamy-live-news-image489325271.htmlRM2KC2KAF–London, UK. 4th Nov, 2022. A protest, outside Downing Street, under the slogan “Women, life, liberty”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini following her arrest by Iranian morality police. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
Z?l is a legendary Iranian King who hailed from Balochistan and is recognized as one of the greatest warriors of the Shahnameh epic. He is the father of the equally legendary Iranian hero, Rostam. The Shahnameh, also transliterated as Shahnama (The Book of Kings), is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 AD and is the national epic of Greater Iran. Consisting of some 50,000 couplets, the Shahnameh is the world's longest epic poem written by a single poet. It tells mainly the mythical and to some extent the historical past of the Persian Empire from the crea Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/zl-is-a-legendary-iranian-king-who-hailed-from-balochistan-and-is-image151886980.htmlRMJR31B0–Z?l is a legendary Iranian King who hailed from Balochistan and is recognized as one of the greatest warriors of the Shahnameh epic. He is the father of the equally legendary Iranian hero, Rostam. The Shahnameh, also transliterated as Shahnama (The Book of Kings), is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 AD and is the national epic of Greater Iran. Consisting of some 50,000 couplets, the Shahnameh is the world's longest epic poem written by a single poet. It tells mainly the mythical and to some extent the historical past of the Persian Empire from the crea
Demonstration in Manchester city centre for regime change in Iran Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/demonstration-in-manchester-city-centre-for-regime-change-in-iran-image570066300.htmlRM2T3CNAM–Demonstration in Manchester city centre for regime change in Iran
The Simurgh, a benevolent Persian mythological creature, carrying Zal to her nest. From Shah Namah (or Shahnameh), the Book of Kings, a 10th century epic by Persian poet Abu ?l-Qasim Firdowsi Tusi (c. 940–1020), or Ferdowsi (also transliterated as Firdawsi, Firdusi, Firdosi, Firdausi). It is the world's longest epic poem created by a single poet, and the national epic of Greater Iran. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-simurgh-a-benevolent-persian-mythological-creature-carrying-zal-to-her-nest-from-shah-namah-or-shahnameh-the-book-of-kings-a-10th-century-epic-by-persian-poet-abu-l-qasim-firdowsi-tusi-c-9401020-or-ferdowsi-also-transliterated-as-firdawsi-firdusi-firdosi-firdausi-it-is-the-worlds-longest-epic-poem-created-by-a-single-poet-and-the-national-epic-of-greater-iran-image246623840.htmlRMT96K68–The Simurgh, a benevolent Persian mythological creature, carrying Zal to her nest. From Shah Namah (or Shahnameh), the Book of Kings, a 10th century epic by Persian poet Abu ?l-Qasim Firdowsi Tusi (c. 940–1020), or Ferdowsi (also transliterated as Firdawsi, Firdusi, Firdosi, Firdausi). It is the world's longest epic poem created by a single poet, and the national epic of Greater Iran.
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![Illuminated Folio (recto) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A517BH/illuminated-folio-recto-from-a-gulistan-rose-garden-of-sadi-c-1213-1291-c-1525-30-the-gulistan-completed-around-1258-is-one-of-the-most-celebrated-works-of-persian-literature-the-bookx2019s-name-means-quotrose-gardenquot-in-persian-just-as-a-rose-garden-is-a-collection-of-flowers-the-contents-are-a-collection-of-anecdotes-written-in-both-prose-and-verse-the-gulistan-was-used-for-centuries-as-a-primer-for-schoolchildren-in-greater-iran-india-and-turkey-the-text-on-these-pages-is-written-in-nastaliq-script-and-comes-from-the-first-chapter-quoton-the-conduct-of-2A517BH.jpg "Illuminated Folio (recto) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of Stock Photo")
Illuminated Folio (recto) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illuminated-folio-recto-from-a-gulistan-rose-garden-of-sadi-c-1213-1291-c-1525-30-the-gulistan-completed-around-1258-is-one-of-the-most-celebrated-works-of-persian-literature-the-bookx2019s-name-means-quotrose-gardenquot-in-persian-just-as-a-rose-garden-is-a-collection-of-flowers-the-contents-are-a-collection-of-anecdotes-written-in-both-prose-and-verse-the-gulistan-was-used-for-centuries-as-a-primer-for-schoolchildren-in-greater-iran-india-and-turkey-the-text-on-these-pages-is-written-in-nastaliq-script-and-comes-from-the-first-chapter-quoton-the-conduct-of-image330098037.htmlRM2A517BH–Illuminated Folio (recto) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of
An Iranian Shahab-3 missile is launched during a military maneuver dubbed 'al-Rasoul al-Aazam,' or Greater Prophet, in the Persian Gulf 1,000 kilometers south of Tehran on July 9, 2008. The Iranian military reportedly test-fired nine missiles Wednesday, including one that Tehran claims can reach Israel. The missiles tested were long and medium range arms, including a new version of the Shahab-3 Iranian officials said can strike targets 1,250 miles away, the New York Times reported. Iran warned Israel and the United States it would retaliate against an attack. Israel has expressed concern about Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/an-iranian-shahab-3-missile-is-launched-during-a-military-maneuver-dubbed-al-rasoul-al-aazam-or-greater-prophet-in-the-persian-gulf-1000-kilometers-south-of-tehran-on-july-9-2008-the-iranian-military-reportedly-test-fired-nine-missiles-wednesday-including-one-that-tehran-claims-can-reach-israel-the-missiles-tested-were-long-and-medium-range-arms-including-a-new-version-of-the-shahab-3-iranian-officials-said-can-strike-targets-1250-miles-away-the-new-york-times-reported-iran-warned-israel-and-the-united-states-it-would-retaliate-against-an-attack-israel-has-expressed-concern-about-image257465568.htmlRMTXTFXT–An Iranian Shahab-3 missile is launched during a military maneuver dubbed 'al-Rasoul al-Aazam,' or Greater Prophet, in the Persian Gulf 1,000 kilometers south of Tehran on July 9, 2008. The Iranian military reportedly test-fired nine missiles Wednesday, including one that Tehran claims can reach Israel. The missiles tested were long and medium range arms, including a new version of the Shahab-3 Iranian officials said can strike targets 1,250 miles away, the New York Times reported. Iran warned Israel and the United States it would retaliate against an attack. Israel has expressed concern about
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly speaking in the House of Commons, London, to announce greater powers for the UK to issue sanctions against Iran after the Government accused Tehran of attempts to kill British and UK-based individuals. Picture date: Thursday July 6, 2023. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/foreign-secretary-james-cleverly-speaking-in-the-house-of-commons-london-to-announce-greater-powers-for-the-uk-to-issue-sanctions-against-iran-after-the-government-accused-tehran-of-attempts-to-kill-british-and-uk-based-individuals-picture-date-thursday-july-6-2023-image557492913.htmlRM2RAYYW5–Foreign Secretary James Cleverly speaking in the House of Commons, London, to announce greater powers for the UK to issue sanctions against Iran after the Government accused Tehran of attempts to kill British and UK-based individuals. Picture date: Thursday July 6, 2023.
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Rhinopoma microphyllum, Print, The greater mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) is a species of bat in the Rhinopomatidae family. It is found in Algeria, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sudan, Thailand, Tunisia, the Western Sahara and Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. They mate at the beginning of spring., 1700-1880 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/rhinopoma-microphyllum-print-the-greater-mouse-tailed-bat-rhinopoma-microphyllum-is-a-species-of-bat-in-the-rhinopomatidae-family-it-is-found-in-algeria-bangladesh-burkina-faso-the-central-african-republic-chad-djibouti-egypt-eritrea-ethiopia-india-indonesia-iran-israel-iraq-jordan-libya-mali-mauritania-morocco-myanmar-niger-nigeria-oman-pakistan-saudi-arabia-senegal-sudan-thailand-tunisia-the-western-sahara-and-yemen-its-natural-habitat-is-subtropical-or-tropical-dry-shrubland-they-mate-at-the-beginning-of-spring-1700-1880-image328699309.htmlRM2A2NF91–Rhinopoma microphyllum, Print, The greater mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma microphyllum) is a species of bat in the Rhinopomatidae family. It is found in Algeria, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sudan, Thailand, Tunisia, the Western Sahara and Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. They mate at the beginning of spring., 1700-1880
Kurdistan, Kurdish lands political map. Cultural region wherein Kurdish people form a prominent majority. Greater Kurdistan. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-kurdistan-kurdish-lands-political-map-cultural-region-wherein-kurdish-112309155.htmlRFGEM3D7–Kurdistan, Kurdish lands political map. Cultural region wherein Kurdish people form a prominent majority. Greater Kurdistan.
London, Greater London, UK. 3rd Dec, 2019. Woman holds a banner in Trafalgar square against an Iran war in a demonstration against 70th Anniversary NATO Summit celebrated in London. Credit: Celestino Arce Lavin/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-greater-london-uk-3rd-dec-2019-woman-holds-a-banner-in-trafalgar-square-against-an-iran-war-in-a-demonstration-against-70th-anniversary-nato-summit-celebrated-in-london-credit-celestino-arce-lavinzuma-wirealamy-live-news-image335181676.htmlRM2AD8RJ4–London, Greater London, UK. 3rd Dec, 2019. Woman holds a banner in Trafalgar square against an Iran war in a demonstration against 70th Anniversary NATO Summit celebrated in London. Credit: Celestino Arce Lavin/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
Iran/Persia: Rustam tears a Turkish rider - probably Kamus, a vassal of Afrasiab - off his horse. Illustration from an early 14th century Shahnameh, Isfahan. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. With around 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranpersia-rustam-tears-a-turkish-rider-probably-kamus-a-vassal-of-afrasiab-off-his-horse-illustration-from-an-early-14th-century-shahnameh-isfahan-the-shahnameh-or-shah-nama-the-book-of-kings-is-a-long-epic-poem-written-by-the-persian-poet-ferdowsi-between-977-and-1010-ce-and-is-the-national-epic-of-iran-and-related-perso-iranian-cultures-with-around-60000-verses-the-shahnameh-tells-the-mythical-and-to-some-extent-the-historical-past-of-greater-iran-from-the-creation-of-the-world-until-the-islamic-conquest-of-persia-in-the-7th-century-image344248909.htmlRM2B01TYW–Iran/Persia: Rustam tears a Turkish rider - probably Kamus, a vassal of Afrasiab - off his horse. Illustration from an early 14th century Shahnameh, Isfahan. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. With around 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century.
March 12, 2024, Tehran, Iran: Iranian youth take part on the eve of Wednesday's traditional Fire feast, or Chaharshanbeh Soori, held annually on the last Wednesday eve before the Spring holiday of Nowruz, in Tehran. The Iranian New Year (Nowruz) which begins on March 20 coincides with the first day of spring during which locals revive the Zoroastrian celebration of lighting a fire and dancing around the flame. Nowruz, which has been celebrated for at least three thousand years, is the most revered celebration in the Greater Persian world, which includes the countries of Iran, Afghanistan, Azer Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/march-12-2024-tehran-iran-iranian-youth-take-part-on-the-eve-of-wednesdays-traditional-fire-feast-or-chaharshanbeh-soori-held-annually-on-the-last-wednesday-eve-before-the-spring-holiday-of-nowruz-in-tehran-the-iranian-new-year-nowruz-which-begins-on-march-20-coincides-with-the-first-day-of-spring-during-which-locals-revive-the-zoroastrian-celebration-of-lighting-a-fire-and-dancing-around-the-flame-nowruz-which-has-been-celebrated-for-at-least-three-thousand-years-is-the-most-revered-celebration-in-the-greater-persian-world-which-includes-the-countries-of-iran-afghanistan-azer-image599659317.htmlRM2WRGRG5–March 12, 2024, Tehran, Iran: Iranian youth take part on the eve of Wednesday's traditional Fire feast, or Chaharshanbeh Soori, held annually on the last Wednesday eve before the Spring holiday of Nowruz, in Tehran. The Iranian New Year (Nowruz) which begins on March 20 coincides with the first day of spring during which locals revive the Zoroastrian celebration of lighting a fire and dancing around the flame. Nowruz, which has been celebrated for at least three thousand years, is the most revered celebration in the Greater Persian world, which includes the countries of Iran, Afghanistan, Azer
Manchester, UK, 17th May, 2022. A small protest against Government oppression in Iran, including shutting down the internet in part of Iran as food protests continue there, took place in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, British Isles. The protesters allege that, in 2019, the Iranian regime massacred many hundreds of Iranians who were protesting about the rise in the price of petrol. Reports by Amnesty International and the BBC would support this allegation. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/manchester-uk-17th-may-2022-a-small-protest-against-government-oppression-in-iran-including-shutting-down-the-internet-in-part-of-iran-as-food-protests-continue-there-took-place-in-piccadilly-gardens-central-manchester-england-united-kingdom-british-isles-the-protesters-allege-that-in-2019-the-iranian-regime-massacred-many-hundreds-of-iranians-who-were-protesting-about-the-rise-in-the-price-of-petrol-reports-by-amnesty-international-and-the-bbc-would-support-this-allegation-credit-terry-walleralamy-live-news-image470057296.htmlRM2J8MXTG–Manchester, UK, 17th May, 2022. A small protest against Government oppression in Iran, including shutting down the internet in part of Iran as food protests continue there, took place in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, British Isles. The protesters allege that, in 2019, the Iranian regime massacred many hundreds of Iranians who were protesting about the rise in the price of petrol. Reports by Amnesty International and the BBC would support this allegation. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News
May 6, 2006 - Mausoleum of Iran's great poet Ferdosi, built under Shah Reza Pahlavi in 1925, at Tus (Ferdosi) near Mashad. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-may-6-2006-mausoleum-of-irans-great-poet-ferdosi-built-under-shah-10548541.htmlRMA2KW3X–May 6, 2006 - Mausoleum of Iran's great poet Ferdosi, built under Shah Reza Pahlavi in 1925, at Tus (Ferdosi) near Mashad.
Manchester, UK. 16th October, 2022. Protesters rallied in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, critical of the Iranian Government and angry about the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini, aged 22. She died after being arrested by religious morality police on 16 September, 2022, for not wearing the hijab in accordance with government rules. This led to protests across Iran. Iranian officials claim her death was due to natural causes while protesters believe she was beaten to death. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/manchester-uk-16th-october-2022-protesters-rallied-in-piccadilly-gardens-central-manchester-england-united-kingdom-critical-of-the-iranian-government-and-angry-about-the-death-of-kurdish-woman-mahsa-amini-aged-22-she-died-after-being-arrested-by-religious-morality-police-on-16-september-2022-for-not-wearing-the-hijab-in-accordance-with-government-rules-this-led-to-protests-across-iran-iranian-officials-claim-her-death-was-due-to-natural-causes-while-protesters-believe-she-was-beaten-to-death-credit-terry-walleralamy-live-news-image486173278.htmlRM2K6Y2YA–Manchester, UK. 16th October, 2022. Protesters rallied in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, critical of the Iranian Government and angry about the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini, aged 22. She died after being arrested by religious morality police on 16 September, 2022, for not wearing the hijab in accordance with government rules. This led to protests across Iran. Iranian officials claim her death was due to natural causes while protesters believe she was beaten to death. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News
Family and birch trees in Sa'dabad Complex, North Tehran, Iran Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-family-and-birch-trees-in-sadabad-complex-north-tehran-iran-140579720.htmlRMJ4KXT8–Family and birch trees in Sa'dabad Complex, North Tehran, Iran
Shahnameh,Zal Slays Khazarvan Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/shahnamehzal-slays-khazarvan-image151886472.htmlRMJR30MT–Shahnameh,Zal Slays Khazarvan
London, UK. 4th Nov, 2022. A protest, outside Downing Street, under the slogan “Women, life, liberty”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini following her arrest by Iranian morality police. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-uk-4th-nov-2022-a-protest-outside-downing-street-under-the-slogan-women-life-liberty-in-solidarity-with-the-continuing-uprising-in-iran-demanding-greater-freedom-and-protesting-against-the-death-of-mahsa-amini-following-her-arrest-by-iranian-morality-police-credit-guy-bellalamy-live-news-image489325313.htmlRM2KC2KC1–London, UK. 4th Nov, 2022. A protest, outside Downing Street, under the slogan “Women, life, liberty”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini following her arrest by Iranian morality police. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
Bookcover with Christian Themes mid-19th century The technique of painting on pasteboard under lacquer varnish has been utilized in Persian bookbinding from at least the fifteenth century. Originating in China, the technique was transmitted to Iran as a result of the expanded contacts with China during the Timurid hegemony. However, painters, and not bookbinders, were responsible for the adoption of the technique and its development in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Safavid Iran. Lacquer painting for book covers gained greater popularity during the Zand and Qajar periods, which also coinci Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bookcover-with-christian-themes-mid-19th-century-the-technique-of-painting-on-pasteboard-under-lacquer-varnish-has-been-utilized-in-persian-bookbinding-from-at-least-the-fifteenth-century-originating-in-china-the-technique-was-transmitted-to-iran-as-a-result-of-the-expanded-contacts-with-china-during-the-timurid-hegemony-however-painters-and-not-bookbinders-were-responsible-for-the-adoption-of-the-technique-and-its-development-in-sixteenth-and-seventeenth-century-safavid-iran-lacquer-painting-for-book-covers-gained-greater-popularity-during-the-zand-and-qajar-periods-which-also-coinci-image458128715.htmlRM2HH9FRR–Bookcover with Christian Themes mid-19th century The technique of painting on pasteboard under lacquer varnish has been utilized in Persian bookbinding from at least the fifteenth century. Originating in China, the technique was transmitted to Iran as a result of the expanded contacts with China during the Timurid hegemony. However, painters, and not bookbinders, were responsible for the adoption of the technique and its development in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Safavid Iran. Lacquer painting for book covers gained greater popularity during the Zand and Qajar periods, which also coinci
Demonstration in Manchester city centre for regime change in Iran Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/demonstration-in-manchester-city-centre-for-regime-change-in-iran-image570066295.htmlRM2T3CNAF–Demonstration in Manchester city centre for regime change in Iran
London, UK. 11th Mar, 2023. This week also protesting against the poisoning of hundreds of Iranian school children, largely girls in Iran - A protest, under the slogan “Women, life, liberty”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-uk-11th-mar-2023-this-week-also-protesting-against-the-poisoning-of-hundreds-of-iranian-school-children-largely-girls-in-iran-a-protest-under-the-slogan-women-life-liberty-in-solidarity-with-the-continuing-uprising-in-iran-demanding-greater-freedom-and-protesting-against-the-death-of-mahsa-amini-credit-guy-bellalamy-live-news-image539784054.htmlRM2PA581X–London, UK. 11th Mar, 2023. This week also protesting against the poisoning of hundreds of Iranian school children, largely girls in Iran - A protest, under the slogan “Women, life, liberty”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
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![Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of Kings.& Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A517BY/illuminated-folio-from-a-gulistan-rose-garden-of-sadi-c-1213-1291-c-1525-30-the-gulistan-completed-around-1258-is-one-of-the-most-celebrated-works-of-persian-literature-the-bookx2019s-name-means-quotrose-gardenquot-in-persian-just-as-a-rose-garden-is-a-collection-of-flowers-the-contents-are-a-collection-of-anecdotes-written-in-both-prose-and-verse-the-gulistan-was-used-for-centuries-as-a-primer-for-schoolchildren-in-greater-iran-india-and-turkey-the-text-on-these-pages-is-written-in-nastaliq-script-and-comes-from-the-first-chapter-quoton-the-conduct-of-kings-2A517BY.jpg "Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of Kings.& Stock Photo")
Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of Kings.& Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illuminated-folio-from-a-gulistan-rose-garden-of-sadi-c-1213-1291-c-1525-30-the-gulistan-completed-around-1258-is-one-of-the-most-celebrated-works-of-persian-literature-the-bookx2019s-name-means-quotrose-gardenquot-in-persian-just-as-a-rose-garden-is-a-collection-of-flowers-the-contents-are-a-collection-of-anecdotes-written-in-both-prose-and-verse-the-gulistan-was-used-for-centuries-as-a-primer-for-schoolchildren-in-greater-iran-india-and-turkey-the-text-on-these-pages-is-written-in-nastaliq-script-and-comes-from-the-first-chapter-quoton-the-conduct-of-kings-image330098047.htmlRM2A517BY–Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1525-30. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter, "On the Conduct of Kings.&
Votive plaque inscribed with Sabaean dedication ca. late 1st millennium B.C. This votive plaque with a raised border around its edges has a Sabaean dedicatory inscription. While the worship of aniconic images was widespread among South Arabian cultures, the precise significance of the inscription as a cult object is uncertain. The practice of dedicating the inscription itself, as opposed to placing the inscription on an object intended for dedication, is a departure from the contemporary customs of greater Mesopotamia and Iran.. Votive plaque inscribed with Sabaean dedication 327483 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/votive-plaque-inscribed-with-sabaean-dedication-ca-late-1st-millennium-bc-this-votive-plaque-with-a-raised-border-around-its-edges-has-a-sabaean-dedicatory-inscription-while-the-worship-of-aniconic-images-was-widespread-among-south-arabian-cultures-the-precise-significance-of-the-inscription-as-a-cult-object-is-uncertain-the-practice-of-dedicating-the-inscription-itself-as-opposed-to-placing-the-inscription-on-an-object-intended-for-dedication-is-a-departure-from-the-contemporary-customs-of-greater-mesopotamia-and-iran-votive-plaque-inscribed-with-sabaean-dedication-327483-image458544010.htmlRM2HJ0DFP–Votive plaque inscribed with Sabaean dedication ca. late 1st millennium B.C. This votive plaque with a raised border around its edges has a Sabaean dedicatory inscription. While the worship of aniconic images was widespread among South Arabian cultures, the precise significance of the inscription as a cult object is uncertain. The practice of dedicating the inscription itself, as opposed to placing the inscription on an object intended for dedication, is a departure from the contemporary customs of greater Mesopotamia and Iran.. Votive plaque inscribed with Sabaean dedication 327483
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly speaking in the House of Commons, London, to announce greater powers for the UK to issue sanctions against Iran after the Government accused Tehran of attempts to kill British and UK-based individuals. Picture date: Thursday July 6, 2023. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/foreign-secretary-james-cleverly-speaking-in-the-house-of-commons-london-to-announce-greater-powers-for-the-uk-to-issue-sanctions-against-iran-after-the-government-accused-tehran-of-attempts-to-kill-british-and-uk-based-individuals-picture-date-thursday-july-6-2023-image557493213.htmlRM2RB007W–Foreign Secretary James Cleverly speaking in the House of Commons, London, to announce greater powers for the UK to issue sanctions against Iran after the Government accused Tehran of attempts to kill British and UK-based individuals. Picture date: Thursday July 6, 2023.
Tamoor Tariq, member of Bury Council for Redvales Ward and Greater Manchester lead for domestic abuse, speaks at an anti-Trump ‘Muslim BanÂ’ demonstration on Saturday Feb. 4, 2017 in Manchester, United Kingdom. The demonstration, which happened in solidarity with other demonstrations in other cities, was prompted by President Trump signing an executive order halting the entire US refugee programme and banning anyone from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen as well as people with dual nationality. (Photo by Jonathan Nicholson/NurPhoto) *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field *** Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tamoor-tariq-member-of-bury-council-for-redvales-ward-and-greater-manchester-lead-for-domestic-abuse-speaks-at-an-anti-trump-muslim-ban-demonstration-on-saturday-feb-4-2017-in-manchester-united-kingdom-the-demonstration-which-happened-in-solidarity-with-other-demonstrations-in-other-cities-was-prompted-by-president-trump-signing-an-executive-order-halting-the-entire-us-refugee-programme-and-banning-anyone-from-iran-iraq-libya-somalia-sudan-syria-and-yemen-as-well-as-people-with-dual-nationality-photo-by-jonathan-nicholsonnurphoto-please-use-credit-from-credit-field-image488467941.htmlRM2KAKHRH–Tamoor Tariq, member of Bury Council for Redvales Ward and Greater Manchester lead for domestic abuse, speaks at an anti-Trump ‘Muslim BanÂ’ demonstration on Saturday Feb. 4, 2017 in Manchester, United Kingdom. The demonstration, which happened in solidarity with other demonstrations in other cities, was prompted by President Trump signing an executive order halting the entire US refugee programme and banning anyone from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen as well as people with dual nationality. (Photo by Jonathan Nicholson/NurPhoto) *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field ***
Bildnummer: 55460641 Datum: 15.06.2011 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (110615) -- TEHRAN, June 15, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives in Tehran, capital of Iran, June 15, 2011 after attending the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The Iranian president was said to have assured during the two-day SCO summit that additional steps would be made to ensure greater transparency of the Iranian nuclear program as part of contacts between Tehran and the IAEA. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz) IRAN-TEHRAN-AHMADINEJAD-ARRIVE PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN People Politik x Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bildnummer-55460641-datum-15062011-copyright-imagoxinhua-110615-tehran-june-15-2011-xinhua-iranian-president-mahmoud-ahmadinejad-arrives-in-tehran-capital-of-iran-june-15-2011-after-attending-the-annual-summit-of-the-shanghai-cooperation-organization-sco-the-iranian-president-was-said-to-have-assured-during-the-two-day-sco-summit-that-additional-steps-would-be-made-to-ensure-greater-transparency-of-the-iranian-nuclear-program-as-part-of-contacts-between-tehran-and-the-iaea-xinhuaahmad-halabisaz-iran-tehran-ahmadinejad-arrive-publicationxnotxinxchn-people-politik-x-image562759507.htmlRM2RKFWDR–Bildnummer: 55460641 Datum: 15.06.2011 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (110615) -- TEHRAN, June 15, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives in Tehran, capital of Iran, June 15, 2011 after attending the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The Iranian president was said to have assured during the two-day SCO summit that additional steps would be made to ensure greater transparency of the Iranian nuclear program as part of contacts between Tehran and the IAEA. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz) IRAN-TEHRAN-AHMADINEJAD-ARRIVE PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN People Politik x
Vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees ca. mid- to late 3rd millennium B.C. Vessels carved of a gray-green stone in what is called the 'Intercultural Style' were made in the greater Gulf area as well as in southern Iran. At the site of Tepe Yahya in Iran, workshops were found with vessels and the raw materials—chlorite or steatite—for their manufacture, dating to the mid-third millennium B.C. The stones were available in the nearby hills. Fragments of containers were also found at sites in the Gulf area. Vessels decorated in this style were found across the ancient Near Ea Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vase-with-overlapping-pattern-and-three-bands-of-palm-trees-ca-mid-to-late-3rd-millennium-bc-vessels-carved-of-a-gray-green-stone-in-what-is-called-the-intercultural-style-were-made-in-the-greater-gulf-area-as-well-as-in-southern-iran-at-the-site-of-tepe-yahya-in-iran-workshops-were-found-with-vessels-and-the-raw-materialschlorite-or-steatitefor-their-manufacture-dating-to-the-mid-third-millennium-bc-the-stones-were-available-in-the-nearby-hills-fragments-of-containers-were-also-found-at-sites-in-the-gulf-area-vessels-decorated-in-this-style-were-found-across-the-ancient-near-ea-image458068793.htmlRM2HH6RBN–Vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees ca. mid- to late 3rd millennium B.C. Vessels carved of a gray-green stone in what is called the 'Intercultural Style' were made in the greater Gulf area as well as in southern Iran. At the site of Tepe Yahya in Iran, workshops were found with vessels and the raw materials—chlorite or steatite—for their manufacture, dating to the mid-third millennium B.C. The stones were available in the nearby hills. Fragments of containers were also found at sites in the Gulf area. Vessels decorated in this style were found across the ancient Near Ea
London, UK. 26th June 2019. Don't Attack Iran anti-war protest opposite Downing Street. Over a hundred members and supporters from Stop The War coalition gather in Whitehall to oppose any threats of military action against Iran as Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani and US president Donald Trump trad insults similar to the 2017 clashes between US and North Korea while ramping up sanctions. Stop The War supporters claim any war with Iran would have incalculable consequences, possibly greater than the disastrous war on Iraq in 2003. Credit: Guy Corbishley/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-uk-26th-june-2019-dont-attack-iran-anti-war-protest-opposite-downing-street-over-a-hundred-members-and-supporters-from-stop-the-war-coalition-gather-in-whitehall-to-oppose-any-threats-of-military-action-against-iran-as-iranian-leader-hassan-rouhani-and-us-president-donald-trump-trad-insults-similar-to-the-2017-clashes-between-us-and-north-korea-while-ramping-up-sanctions-stop-the-war-supporters-claim-any-war-with-iran-would-have-incalculable-consequences-possibly-greater-than-the-disastrous-war-on-iraq-in-2003-credit-guy-corbishleyalamy-live-news-image258006186.htmlRMTYN5EJ–London, UK. 26th June 2019. Don't Attack Iran anti-war protest opposite Downing Street. Over a hundred members and supporters from Stop The War coalition gather in Whitehall to oppose any threats of military action against Iran as Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani and US president Donald Trump trad insults similar to the 2017 clashes between US and North Korea while ramping up sanctions. Stop The War supporters claim any war with Iran would have incalculable consequences, possibly greater than the disastrous war on Iraq in 2003. Credit: Guy Corbishley/Alamy Live News
Iran/Persia: Suhrab, son of Rustam, discovers he has been fighting with Gurdafarid when he rips her helmet off and discovers she is a woman. Illustration from an early 14th century Shahnameh, Isfahan. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. With around 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the 7th century Islamic conquest of Persia. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranpersia-suhrab-son-of-rustam-discovers-he-has-been-fighting-with-gurdafarid-when-he-rips-her-helmet-off-and-discovers-she-is-a-woman-illustration-from-an-early-14th-century-shahnameh-isfahan-the-shahnameh-or-shah-nama-the-book-of-kings-is-a-long-epic-poem-written-by-the-persian-poet-ferdowsi-between-977-and-1010-ce-and-is-the-national-epic-of-iran-and-related-perso-iranian-cultures-with-around-60000-verses-the-shahnameh-tells-the-mythical-and-to-some-extent-the-historical-past-of-greater-iran-from-the-creation-of-the-world-until-the-7th-century-islamic-conquest-of-persia-image344248908.htmlRM2B01TYT–Iran/Persia: Suhrab, son of Rustam, discovers he has been fighting with Gurdafarid when he rips her helmet off and discovers she is a woman. Illustration from an early 14th century Shahnameh, Isfahan. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. With around 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the 7th century Islamic conquest of Persia.
March 12, 2024, Tehran, Iran: Iranian youth take part on the eve of Wednesday's traditional Fire feast, or Chaharshanbeh Soori, held annually on the last Wednesday eve before the Spring holiday of Nowruz, in Tehran. The Iranian New Year (Nowruz) which begins on March 20 coincides with the first day of spring during which locals revive the Zoroastrian celebration of lighting a fire and dancing around the flame. Nowruz, which has been celebrated for at least three thousand years, is the most revered celebration in the Greater Persian world, which includes the countries of Iran, Afghanistan, Azer Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/march-12-2024-tehran-iran-iranian-youth-take-part-on-the-eve-of-wednesdays-traditional-fire-feast-or-chaharshanbeh-soori-held-annually-on-the-last-wednesday-eve-before-the-spring-holiday-of-nowruz-in-tehran-the-iranian-new-year-nowruz-which-begins-on-march-20-coincides-with-the-first-day-of-spring-during-which-locals-revive-the-zoroastrian-celebration-of-lighting-a-fire-and-dancing-around-the-flame-nowruz-which-has-been-celebrated-for-at-least-three-thousand-years-is-the-most-revered-celebration-in-the-greater-persian-world-which-includes-the-countries-of-iran-afghanistan-azer-image599659167.htmlRM2WRGRAR–March 12, 2024, Tehran, Iran: Iranian youth take part on the eve of Wednesday's traditional Fire feast, or Chaharshanbeh Soori, held annually on the last Wednesday eve before the Spring holiday of Nowruz, in Tehran. The Iranian New Year (Nowruz) which begins on March 20 coincides with the first day of spring during which locals revive the Zoroastrian celebration of lighting a fire and dancing around the flame. Nowruz, which has been celebrated for at least three thousand years, is the most revered celebration in the Greater Persian world, which includes the countries of Iran, Afghanistan, Azer
. Folded Rocks, Iran. In Iran, near the southwest shore of the Caspian Sea, folded sedimentary rocks are part of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Belt. In false color infrared, the blue colored rocks are white sediments, greenish-toned rocks are redbeds. The vegetated river channel is bright red. The black line going across the image from east to west is Iran Highway 2 that starts in Teheran and ends in Tabriz. The image was acquired June 22, 2020, covers an area of 37.6 by 40.9 km, and is located at 37.1 degrees north, 47.6 degrees east. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/folded-rocks-iran-in-iran-near-the-southwest-shore-of-the-caspian-sea-folded-sedimentary-rocks-are-part-of-the-greater-caucasus-mountain-belt-in-false-color-infrared-the-blue-colored-rocks-are-white-sediments-greenish-toned-rocks-are-redbeds-the-vegetated-river-channel-is-bright-red-the-black-line-going-across-the-image-from-east-to-west-is-iran-highway-2-that-starts-in-teheran-and-ends-in-tabriz-the-image-was-acquired-june-22-2020-covers-an-area-of-376-by-409-km-and-is-located-at-371-degrees-north-476-degrees-east-image569421863.htmlRM2T2BBB3–. Folded Rocks, Iran. In Iran, near the southwest shore of the Caspian Sea, folded sedimentary rocks are part of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Belt. In false color infrared, the blue colored rocks are white sediments, greenish-toned rocks are redbeds. The vegetated river channel is bright red. The black line going across the image from east to west is Iran Highway 2 that starts in Teheran and ends in Tabriz. The image was acquired June 22, 2020, covers an area of 37.6 by 40.9 km, and is located at 37.1 degrees north, 47.6 degrees east.
Middle East: a truck on the road from Igdir to Dogubayazıt heading to Mount Ararat, the highest mountain and volcano in the extreme east of Turkey Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/middle-east-a-truck-on-the-road-from-igdir-to-dogubayazt-heading-to-mount-ararat-the-highest-mountain-and-volcano-in-the-extreme-east-of-turkey-image327589765.htmlRF2A0Y02D–Middle East: a truck on the road from Igdir to Dogubayazıt heading to Mount Ararat, the highest mountain and volcano in the extreme east of Turkey
Manchester, UK. 16th October, 2022. Protesters rallied in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, critical of the Iranian Government and angry about the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini, aged 22. She died after being arrested by religious morality police on 16 September, 2022, for not wearing the hijab in accordance with government rules. This led to protests across Iran. Iranian officials claim her death was due to natural causes while protesters believe she was beaten to death. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/manchester-uk-16th-october-2022-protesters-rallied-in-piccadilly-gardens-central-manchester-england-united-kingdom-critical-of-the-iranian-government-and-angry-about-the-death-of-kurdish-woman-mahsa-amini-aged-22-she-died-after-being-arrested-by-religious-morality-police-on-16-september-2022-for-not-wearing-the-hijab-in-accordance-with-government-rules-this-led-to-protests-across-iran-iranian-officials-claim-her-death-was-due-to-natural-causes-while-protesters-believe-she-was-beaten-to-death-credit-terry-walleralamy-live-news-image486173528.htmlRM2K6Y388–Manchester, UK. 16th October, 2022. Protesters rallied in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, critical of the Iranian Government and angry about the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini, aged 22. She died after being arrested by religious morality police on 16 September, 2022, for not wearing the hijab in accordance with government rules. This led to protests across Iran. Iranian officials claim her death was due to natural causes while protesters believe she was beaten to death. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News
Royal Round Tent made for Muhammad Shah (wall panel with three design units), 1834-48. Iran, Rasht, Qajar period (1779-1925). Rasht work; wool with silk embroidery (chain stitch), rope, cotton, leather, tape; overall: 167.6 x 286.4 cm (66 x 112 3/4 in.). Royal tents were potent symbols of authority, wealth, and power throughout the greater Middle East. Rulers owned thousands of tents. They were used for shelter, shade, and innumerable functions in tent compounds that were essential for imperial ceremonies, travel, and military campaigns. Distinguished by size with elaborately decorated interi Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/royal-round-tent-made-for-muhammad-shah-wall-panel-with-three-design-units-1834-48-iran-rasht-qajar-period-1779-1925-rasht-work-wool-with-silk-embroidery-chain-stitch-rope-cotton-leather-tape-overall-1676-x-2864-cm-66-x-112-34-in-royal-tents-were-potent-symbols-of-authority-wealth-and-power-throughout-the-greater-middle-east-rulers-owned-thousands-of-tents-they-were-used-for-shelter-shade-and-innumerable-functions-in-tent-compounds-that-were-essential-for-imperial-ceremonies-travel-and-military-campaigns-distinguished-by-size-with-elaborately-decorated-interi-image448070868.htmlRM2H0YAY0–Royal Round Tent made for Muhammad Shah (wall panel with three design units), 1834-48. Iran, Rasht, Qajar period (1779-1925). Rasht work; wool with silk embroidery (chain stitch), rope, cotton, leather, tape; overall: 167.6 x 286.4 cm (66 x 112 3/4 in.). Royal tents were potent symbols of authority, wealth, and power throughout the greater Middle East. Rulers owned thousands of tents. They were used for shelter, shade, and innumerable functions in tent compounds that were essential for imperial ceremonies, travel, and military campaigns. Distinguished by size with elaborately decorated interi
Mani was an Iranian prophet who lived from 216 - 176 AD. He was the founder of Manichaeism and a major influence on the greater Gnostic tradition. His religious philosophy focuses on an endless struggle between a spiritual world of light and goodness and Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mani-was-an-iranian-prophet-who-lived-from-216-176-ad-he-was-the-founder-103998702.htmlRMG15FBA–Mani was an Iranian prophet who lived from 216 - 176 AD. He was the founder of Manichaeism and a major influence on the greater Gnostic tradition. His religious philosophy focuses on an endless struggle between a spiritual world of light and goodness and
Sample of Vendidad, a collection of texts within the greater compendium of the Avesta. However, unlike the other texts of the Avesta, the Vendidad is an ecclesiastical code, not a liturgical manual. The Avesta is the primary collection of religious texts of Zoroastrianism. Dated 20th Century Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-sample-of-vendidad-a-collection-of-texts-within-the-greater-compendium-165896691.htmlRMKHW6WR–Sample of Vendidad, a collection of texts within the greater compendium of the Avesta. However, unlike the other texts of the Avesta, the Vendidad is an ecclesiastical code, not a liturgical manual. The Avesta is the primary collection of religious texts of Zoroastrianism. Dated 20th Century
Iran Air Airbus A300 605R, landing at Heathrow Airport, Hounslow, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-iran-air-airbus-a300-605r-landing-at-heathrow-airport-hounslow-greater-73571203.htmlRME7KCPY–Iran Air Airbus A300 605R, landing at Heathrow Airport, Hounslow, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Demonstration in Manchester city centre for regime change in Iran Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/demonstration-in-manchester-city-centre-for-regime-change-in-iran-image570066321.htmlRM2T3CNBD–Demonstration in Manchester city centre for regime change in Iran
London, UK. 11th Mar, 2023. This week also protesting against the poisoning of hundreds of Iranian school children, largely girls in Iran - A protest, under the slogan “Women, life, liberty”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-uk-11th-mar-2023-this-week-also-protesting-against-the-poisoning-of-hundreds-of-iranian-school-children-largely-girls-in-iran-a-protest-under-the-slogan-women-life-liberty-in-solidarity-with-the-continuing-uprising-in-iran-demanding-greater-freedom-and-protesting-against-the-death-of-mahsa-amini-credit-guy-bellalamy-live-news-image539784055.htmlRM2PA581Y–London, UK. 11th Mar, 2023. This week also protesting against the poisoning of hundreds of Iranian school children, largely girls in Iran - A protest, under the slogan “Women, life, liberty”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
Fragments of a gold scabbard from the Oxus Treasure, found by Oxus River. Dated 6th Century BC Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fragments-of-a-gold-scabbard-from-the-oxus-treasure-found-by-oxus-104174088.htmlRMG1DF34–Fragments of a gold scabbard from the Oxus Treasure, found by Oxus River. Dated 6th Century BC
![Illuminated Folio (recto) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475-1500, borders added c. 1550. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A517BD/illuminated-folio-recto-from-a-gulistan-rose-garden-of-sadi-c-1213-1291-c-1475-1500-borders-added-c-1550-the-gulistan-completed-around-1258-is-one-of-the-most-celebrated-works-of-persian-literature-the-bookx2019s-name-means-quotrose-gardenquot-in-persian-just-as-a-rose-garden-is-a-collection-of-flowers-the-contents-are-a-collection-of-anecdotes-written-in-both-prose-and-verse-the-gulistan-was-used-for-centuries-as-a-primer-for-schoolchildren-in-greater-iran-india-and-turkey-the-text-on-these-pages-is-written-in-nastaliq-script-and-comes-from-the-first-chapter-2A517BD.jpg "Illuminated Folio (recto) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475-1500, borders added c. 1550. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter Stock Photo")
Illuminated Folio (recto) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475-1500, borders added c. 1550. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illuminated-folio-recto-from-a-gulistan-rose-garden-of-sadi-c-1213-1291-c-1475-1500-borders-added-c-1550-the-gulistan-completed-around-1258-is-one-of-the-most-celebrated-works-of-persian-literature-the-bookx2019s-name-means-quotrose-gardenquot-in-persian-just-as-a-rose-garden-is-a-collection-of-flowers-the-contents-are-a-collection-of-anecdotes-written-in-both-prose-and-verse-the-gulistan-was-used-for-centuries-as-a-primer-for-schoolchildren-in-greater-iran-india-and-turkey-the-text-on-these-pages-is-written-in-nastaliq-script-and-comes-from-the-first-chapter-image330098033.htmlRM2A517BD–Illuminated Folio (recto) from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sadi (c. 1213-1291), c. 1475-1500, borders added c. 1550. The Gulistan, completed around 1258, is one of the most celebrated works of Persian literature. The book’s name means "rose garden" in Persian; just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers, the contents are a collection of anecdotes. Written in both prose and verse, the Gulistan was used for centuries as a primer for schoolchildren in greater Iran, India, and Turkey. The text on these pages is written in nastaliq script and comes from the first chapter
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Foreign Secretary James Cleverly speaking in the House of Commons, London, to announce greater powers for the UK to issue sanctions against Iran after the Government accused Tehran of attempts to kill British and UK-based individuals. Picture date: Thursday July 6, 2023. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/foreign-secretary-james-cleverly-speaking-in-the-house-of-commons-london-to-announce-greater-powers-for-the-uk-to-issue-sanctions-against-iran-after-the-government-accused-tehran-of-attempts-to-kill-british-and-uk-based-individuals-picture-date-thursday-july-6-2023-image557492750.htmlRM2RAYYKA–Foreign Secretary James Cleverly speaking in the House of Commons, London, to announce greater powers for the UK to issue sanctions against Iran after the Government accused Tehran of attempts to kill British and UK-based individuals. Picture date: Thursday July 6, 2023.
Tamoor Tariq, member of Bury Council for Redvales Ward and Greater Manchester lead for domestic abuse, speaks at an anti-Trump ‘Muslim BanÂ’ demonstration on Saturday Feb. 4, 2017 in Manchester, United Kingdom. The demonstration, which happened in solidarity with other demonstrations in other cities, was prompted by President Trump signing an executive order halting the entire US refugee programme and banning anyone from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen as well as people with dual nationality. (Photo by Jonathan Nicholson/NurPhoto) *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field *** Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tamoor-tariq-member-of-bury-council-for-redvales-ward-and-greater-manchester-lead-for-domestic-abuse-speaks-at-an-anti-trump-muslim-ban-demonstration-on-saturday-feb-4-2017-in-manchester-united-kingdom-the-demonstration-which-happened-in-solidarity-with-other-demonstrations-in-other-cities-was-prompted-by-president-trump-signing-an-executive-order-halting-the-entire-us-refugee-programme-and-banning-anyone-from-iran-iraq-libya-somalia-sudan-syria-and-yemen-as-well-as-people-with-dual-nationality-photo-by-jonathan-nicholsonnurphoto-please-use-credit-from-credit-field-image488468257.htmlRM2KAKJ6W–Tamoor Tariq, member of Bury Council for Redvales Ward and Greater Manchester lead for domestic abuse, speaks at an anti-Trump ‘Muslim BanÂ’ demonstration on Saturday Feb. 4, 2017 in Manchester, United Kingdom. The demonstration, which happened in solidarity with other demonstrations in other cities, was prompted by President Trump signing an executive order halting the entire US refugee programme and banning anyone from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen as well as people with dual nationality. (Photo by Jonathan Nicholson/NurPhoto) *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field ***
Bildnummer: 55460642 Datum: 15.06.2011 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (110615) -- TEHRAN, June 15, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives in Tehran, capital of Iran, June 15, 2011 after attending the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The Iranian president was said to have assured during the two-day SCO summit that additional steps would be made to ensure greater transparency of the Iranian nuclear program as part of contacts between Tehran and the IAEA. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz) IRAN-TEHRAN-AHMADINEJAD-ARRIVE PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN People Politik x Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bildnummer-55460642-datum-15062011-copyright-imagoxinhua-110615-tehran-june-15-2011-xinhua-iranian-president-mahmoud-ahmadinejad-arrives-in-tehran-capital-of-iran-june-15-2011-after-attending-the-annual-summit-of-the-shanghai-cooperation-organization-sco-the-iranian-president-was-said-to-have-assured-during-the-two-day-sco-summit-that-additional-steps-would-be-made-to-ensure-greater-transparency-of-the-iranian-nuclear-program-as-part-of-contacts-between-tehran-and-the-iaea-xinhuaahmad-halabisaz-iran-tehran-ahmadinejad-arrive-publicationxnotxinxchn-people-politik-x-image562759512.htmlRM2RKFWE0–Bildnummer: 55460642 Datum: 15.06.2011 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (110615) -- TEHRAN, June 15, 2011 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives in Tehran, capital of Iran, June 15, 2011 after attending the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The Iranian president was said to have assured during the two-day SCO summit that additional steps would be made to ensure greater transparency of the Iranian nuclear program as part of contacts between Tehran and the IAEA. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz) IRAN-TEHRAN-AHMADINEJAD-ARRIVE PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN People Politik x
Iran's National Orchestra conductor Farhad Fakhreddini smiles as he speaks during a press conference in Vahdat (Unity) hall in Tehran, Iran on September 1, 2007. Fakhreddini has urged Tehran's cultural and municipal officials to establish a greater number of concert halls in the capital. At the present time the only concert halls in Tehran which are suitable for large musical events are The Vahdat Hall which can accommodate 1200 people and the National Grand Hall with the capacity to hold 3000 people. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/irans-national-orchestra-conductor-farhad-fakhreddini-smiles-as-he-speaks-during-a-press-conference-in-vahdat-unity-hall-in-tehran-iran-on-september-1-2007-fakhreddini-has-urged-tehrans-cultural-and-municipal-officials-to-establish-a-greater-number-of-concert-halls-in-the-capital-at-the-present-time-the-only-concert-halls-in-tehran-which-are-suitable-for-large-musical-events-are-the-vahdat-hall-which-can-accommodate-1200-people-and-the-national-grand-hall-with-the-capacity-to-hold-3000-people-upi-photomohammad-kheirkhah-image257464400.htmlRMTXTED4–Iran's National Orchestra conductor Farhad Fakhreddini smiles as he speaks during a press conference in Vahdat (Unity) hall in Tehran, Iran on September 1, 2007. Fakhreddini has urged Tehran's cultural and municipal officials to establish a greater number of concert halls in the capital. At the present time the only concert halls in Tehran which are suitable for large musical events are The Vahdat Hall which can accommodate 1200 people and the National Grand Hall with the capacity to hold 3000 people. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)
London, UK. 26th June 2019. Don't Attack Iran anti-war protest opposite Downing Street. Over a hundred members and supporters from Stop The War coalition gather in Whitehall to oppose any threats of military action against Iran as Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani and US president Donald Trump trad insults similar to the 2017 clashes between US and North Korea while ramping up sanctions. Stop The War supporters claim any war with Iran would have incalculable consequences, possibly greater than the disastrous war on Iraq in 2003. Credit: Guy Corbishley/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-uk-26th-june-2019-dont-attack-iran-anti-war-protest-opposite-downing-street-over-a-hundred-members-and-supporters-from-stop-the-war-coalition-gather-in-whitehall-to-oppose-any-threats-of-military-action-against-iran-as-iranian-leader-hassan-rouhani-and-us-president-donald-trump-trad-insults-similar-to-the-2017-clashes-between-us-and-north-korea-while-ramping-up-sanctions-stop-the-war-supporters-claim-any-war-with-iran-would-have-incalculable-consequences-possibly-greater-than-the-disastrous-war-on-iraq-in-2003-credit-guy-corbishleyalamy-live-news-image258005730.htmlRMTYN4XA–London, UK. 26th June 2019. Don't Attack Iran anti-war protest opposite Downing Street. Over a hundred members and supporters from Stop The War coalition gather in Whitehall to oppose any threats of military action against Iran as Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani and US president Donald Trump trad insults similar to the 2017 clashes between US and North Korea while ramping up sanctions. Stop The War supporters claim any war with Iran would have incalculable consequences, possibly greater than the disastrous war on Iraq in 2003. Credit: Guy Corbishley/Alamy Live News
Iran/Persia: A beheading, possibly depicting the execution of the Turanian ruler Afrasiab by the Iranian king. Illustration from an early 14th century Shahnameh, Isfahan. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. With around 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranpersia-a-beheading-possibly-depicting-the-execution-of-the-turanian-ruler-afrasiab-by-the-iranian-king-illustration-from-an-early-14th-century-shahnameh-isfahan-the-shahnameh-or-shah-nama-the-book-of-kings-is-a-long-epic-poem-written-by-the-persian-poet-ferdowsi-between-977-and-1010-ce-and-is-the-national-epic-of-iran-and-related-perso-iranian-cultures-with-around-60000-verses-the-shahnameh-tells-the-mythical-and-to-some-extent-the-historical-past-of-greater-iran-from-the-creation-of-the-world-until-the-islamic-conquest-of-persia-in-the-7th-century-image344248905.htmlRM2B01TYN–Iran/Persia: A beheading, possibly depicting the execution of the Turanian ruler Afrasiab by the Iranian king. Illustration from an early 14th century Shahnameh, Isfahan. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. With around 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century.
March 12, 2024, Tehran, Iran: Iranian youth dance on the eve of Wednesday's traditional Fire feast, or Chaharshanbeh Soori, held annually on the last Wednesday eve before the Spring holiday of Nowruz, in Tehran. The Iranian New Year (Nowruz) which begins on March 20 coincides with the first day of spring during which locals revive the Zoroastrian celebration of lighting a fire and dancing around the flame. Nowruz, which has been celebrated for at least three thousand years, is the most revered celebration in the Greater Persian world, which includes the countries of Iran, Afghanistan, Azerbaij Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/march-12-2024-tehran-iran-iranian-youth-dance-on-the-eve-of-wednesdays-traditional-fire-feast-or-chaharshanbeh-soori-held-annually-on-the-last-wednesday-eve-before-the-spring-holiday-of-nowruz-in-tehran-the-iranian-new-year-nowruz-which-begins-on-march-20-coincides-with-the-first-day-of-spring-during-which-locals-revive-the-zoroastrian-celebration-of-lighting-a-fire-and-dancing-around-the-flame-nowruz-which-has-been-celebrated-for-at-least-three-thousand-years-is-the-most-revered-celebration-in-the-greater-persian-world-which-includes-the-countries-of-iran-afghanistan-azerbaij-image599659254.htmlRM2WRGRDX–March 12, 2024, Tehran, Iran: Iranian youth dance on the eve of Wednesday's traditional Fire feast, or Chaharshanbeh Soori, held annually on the last Wednesday eve before the Spring holiday of Nowruz, in Tehran. The Iranian New Year (Nowruz) which begins on March 20 coincides with the first day of spring during which locals revive the Zoroastrian celebration of lighting a fire and dancing around the flame. Nowruz, which has been celebrated for at least three thousand years, is the most revered celebration in the Greater Persian world, which includes the countries of Iran, Afghanistan, Azerbaij
Iran/Persia: Isfandiyar fights with a dragon. Miniature painting from the Sarai Albums, Tabriz, second half of the 14th century. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama is an enormous poetic opus written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi around 1000 CE and is the national epic of the cultural sphere of Greater Persia. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and historical past of (Greater) Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. The work is of central importance in Persian culture, regarded as a literary masterpiece. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranpersia-isfandiyar-fights-with-a-dragon-miniature-painting-from-the-sarai-albums-tabriz-second-half-of-the-14th-century-the-shahnameh-or-shah-nama-is-an-enormous-poetic-opus-written-by-the-persian-poet-ferdowsi-around-1000-ce-and-is-the-national-epic-of-the-cultural-sphere-of-greater-persia-consisting-of-some-60000-verses-the-shahnameh-tells-the-mythical-and-historical-past-of-greater-iran-from-the-creation-of-the-world-until-the-islamic-conquest-of-persia-in-the-7th-century-the-work-is-of-central-importance-in-persian-culture-regarded-as-a-literary-masterpiece-image344246995.htmlRM2B01PFF–Iran/Persia: Isfandiyar fights with a dragon. Miniature painting from the Sarai Albums, Tabriz, second half of the 14th century. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama is an enormous poetic opus written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi around 1000 CE and is the national epic of the cultural sphere of Greater Persia. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and historical past of (Greater) Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. The work is of central importance in Persian culture, regarded as a literary masterpiece.
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Iran/Persia: 'Sarafra'i Kills Khushnavaz in a Night Battle'. Gouache painting from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi, c. 1330-1350. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/iranpersia-sarafrai-kills-khushnavaz-in-a-night-battle-gouache-painting-from-a-manuscript-of-the-shahnama-of-firdawsi-c-1330-1350-the-shahnameh-or-shah-nama-the-book-of-kings-is-a-long-epic-poem-written-by-the-persian-poet-ferdowsi-between-c-977-and-1010-ce-and-is-the-national-epic-of-iran-and-related-perso-iranian-cultures-consisting-of-some-60000-verses-the-shahnameh-tells-the-mythical-and-to-some-extent-the-historical-past-of-greater-iran-from-the-creation-of-the-world-until-the-islamic-conquest-of-persia-in-the-7th-century-image344245125.htmlRM2B01M4N–Iran/Persia: 'Sarafra'i Kills Khushnavaz in a Night Battle'. Gouache painting from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi, c. 1330-1350. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama ('The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century.
Manchester, UK. 16th October, 2022. Protesters rallied in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, critical of the Iranian Government and angry about the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini, aged 22. She died after being arrested by religious morality police on 16 September, 2022, for not wearing the hijab in accordance with government rules. This led to protests across Iran. Iranian officials claim her death was due to natural causes while protesters believe she was beaten to death. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/manchester-uk-16th-october-2022-protesters-rallied-in-piccadilly-gardens-central-manchester-england-united-kingdom-critical-of-the-iranian-government-and-angry-about-the-death-of-kurdish-woman-mahsa-amini-aged-22-she-died-after-being-arrested-by-religious-morality-police-on-16-september-2022-for-not-wearing-the-hijab-in-accordance-with-government-rules-this-led-to-protests-across-iran-iranian-officials-claim-her-death-was-due-to-natural-causes-while-protesters-believe-she-was-beaten-to-death-credit-terry-walleralamy-live-news-image486173089.htmlRM2K6Y2MH–Manchester, UK. 16th October, 2022. Protesters rallied in Piccadilly Gardens, central Manchester, England, United Kingdom, critical of the Iranian Government and angry about the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini, aged 22. She died after being arrested by religious morality police on 16 September, 2022, for not wearing the hijab in accordance with government rules. This led to protests across Iran. Iranian officials claim her death was due to natural causes while protesters believe she was beaten to death. Credit: Terry Waller/Alamy Live News
Royal Round Tent made for Muhammad Shah (wall panel with one design unit), 1834-48. Iran, Rasht, Qajar period (1779-1925). Rasht work; wool with silk embroidery (chain stitch), cotton, rope, tape; overall: 166.1 x 119.4 cm (65 3/8 x 47 in.). Royal tents were potent symbols of authority, wealth, and power throughout the greater Middle East. Rulers owned thousands of tents. They were used for shelter, shade, and innumerable functions in tent compounds that were essential for imperial ceremonies, travel, and military campaigns. Distinguished by size with elaborately decorated interior walls and Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/royal-round-tent-made-for-muhammad-shah-wall-panel-with-one-design-unit-1834-48-iran-rasht-qajar-period-1779-1925-rasht-work-wool-with-silk-embroidery-chain-stitch-cotton-rope-tape-overall-1661-x-1194-cm-65-38-x-47-in-royal-tents-were-potent-symbols-of-authority-wealth-and-power-throughout-the-greater-middle-east-rulers-owned-thousands-of-tents-they-were-used-for-shelter-shade-and-innumerable-functions-in-tent-compounds-that-were-essential-for-imperial-ceremonies-travel-and-military-campaigns-distinguished-by-size-with-elaborately-decorated-interior-walls-and-image448070880.htmlRM2H0YAYC–Royal Round Tent made for Muhammad Shah (wall panel with one design unit), 1834-48. Iran, Rasht, Qajar period (1779-1925). Rasht work; wool with silk embroidery (chain stitch), cotton, rope, tape; overall: 166.1 x 119.4 cm (65 3/8 x 47 in.). Royal tents were potent symbols of authority, wealth, and power throughout the greater Middle East. Rulers owned thousands of tents. They were used for shelter, shade, and innumerable functions in tent compounds that were essential for imperial ceremonies, travel, and military campaigns. Distinguished by size with elaborately decorated interior walls and
Greater Manchester, UK. 13th June 2018. Three year old Luke Wilkinson of Mossley, Greater Manchester, England shows off his collection of hand-painted rocks, (with a little help from Dad!) all in the colours of the competing nations of the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Credit: Matthew Wilkinson/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/greater-manchester-uk-13th-june-2018-three-year-old-luke-wilkinson-of-mossley-greater-manchester-england-shows-off-his-collection-of-hand-painted-rocks-with-a-little-help-from-dad!-all-in-the-colours-of-the-competing-nations-of-the-upcoming-fifa-world-cup-credit-matthew-wilkinsonalamy-live-news-image207613848.htmlRMP1NHG8–Greater Manchester, UK. 13th June 2018. Three year old Luke Wilkinson of Mossley, Greater Manchester, England shows off his collection of hand-painted rocks, (with a little help from Dad!) all in the colours of the competing nations of the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Credit: Matthew Wilkinson/Alamy Live News
Islamic Republic of Iran. Greater Tehran. The Sadabad Complex, Majmue ye Sadabad is a Royal complex, now Mellat Museum. Arash the Archer. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/islamic-republic-of-iran-greater-tehran-the-sadabad-complex-majmue-ye-sadabad-is-a-royal-complex-now-mellat-museum-arash-the-archer-image217857545.htmlRFPJC7EH–Islamic Republic of Iran. Greater Tehran. The Sadabad Complex, Majmue ye Sadabad is a Royal complex, now Mellat Museum. Arash the Archer.
greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii, Sterna bergii), on a post, Iran, Hormozgan Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/greater-crested-tern-thalasseus-bergii-sterna-bergii-on-a-post-iran-hormozgan-image255391689.htmlRMTRE2KN–greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii, Sterna bergii), on a post, Iran, Hormozgan
London, UK. 11th Mar, 2023. This week also protesting against the poisoning of hundreds of Iranian school children, largely girls in Iran - A protest, under the slogan “Women, life, liberty”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-uk-11th-mar-2023-this-week-also-protesting-against-the-poisoning-of-hundreds-of-iranian-school-children-largely-girls-in-iran-a-protest-under-the-slogan-women-life-liberty-in-solidarity-with-the-continuing-uprising-in-iran-demanding-greater-freedom-and-protesting-against-the-death-of-mahsa-amini-credit-guy-bellalamy-live-news-image539784035.htmlRM2PA5817–London, UK. 11th Mar, 2023. This week also protesting against the poisoning of hundreds of Iranian school children, largely girls in Iran - A protest, under the slogan “Women, life, liberty”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
Kurdistan - Middle East Danger Spot -- Mule traffic in the mountain-wilderness area of Kurdistan. In these areas a constant state of semi-war exists against whoever is in power at the time in Bagdad. Kurds still hope to form an independant state by unifying Kurds of Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Russia - a potentially explosive idea. August 19, 1949. (Photo by Pictorial Press). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kurdistan-middle-east-danger-spot-mule-traffic-in-the-mountain-wilderness-area-of-kurdistan-in-these-areas-a-constant-state-of-semi-war-exists-against-whoever-is-in-power-at-the-time-in-bagdad-kurds-still-hope-to-form-an-independant-state-by-unifying-kurds-of-iraq-iran-turkey-and-russia-a-potentially-explosive-idea-august-19-1949-photo-by-pictorial-press-image556176570.htmlRM2R8T0TX–Kurdistan - Middle East Danger Spot -- Mule traffic in the mountain-wilderness area of Kurdistan. In these areas a constant state of semi-war exists against whoever is in power at the time in Bagdad. Kurds still hope to form an independant state by unifying Kurds of Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Russia - a potentially explosive idea. August 19, 1949. (Photo by Pictorial Press).
London, UK. 11th Feb, 2023. A protest, under the slogan “Women, life, freedom”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini who died in custody, three days after her arrest for allegedly breaching Iran's strict rules for women on wearing hijab headscarves and modest clothing. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-uk-11th-feb-2023-a-protest-under-the-slogan-women-life-freedom-in-solidarity-with-the-continuing-uprising-in-iran-demanding-greater-freedom-and-protesting-against-the-death-of-mahsa-amini-who-died-in-custody-three-days-after-her-arrest-for-allegedly-breaching-irans-strict-rules-for-women-on-wearing-hijab-headscarves-and-modest-clothing-credit-guy-bellalamy-live-news-image521419332.htmlRM2N88KK0–London, UK. 11th Feb, 2023. A protest, under the slogan “Women, life, freedom”, in solidarity with the continuing uprising in Iran demanding greater freedom and protesting against the death of Mahsa Amini who died in custody, three days after her arrest for allegedly breaching Iran's strict rules for women on wearing hijab headscarves and modest clothing. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
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