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Khuzestan province

New Elymaean Rock Carving in Iran Shows Possible Parallels with the Hercules–Hydra Motif Known from 325 BC Greek Coinage

21 December 2025

New Elymaean Rock Carving in Iran Shows Possible Parallels with the Hercules–Hydra Motif Known from 325 BC Greek Coinage

A newly discovered Elymaean rock carving in southwest Iran is drawing significant scholarly attention for its…

Oil drilling uncovers a 2,000-year-old cemetery with giant Urn-like tombs in Southwest Iran

16 July 2022

Oil drilling uncovers a 2,000-year-old cemetery with giant Urn-like tombs in Southwest Iran

An ancient cemetery with urn-like tombs was discovered in Ahvaz, the capital city of Khuzestan province…

Elamite clay tablet discovered 4500 years old, in southwest Iran

4 December 2021

Elamite clay tablet discovered 4500 years old, in southwest Iran

A clay tablet, estimated to be from the Elam period, about 4500 years old, was recently…