Sassanid Archaeological Landscape Of Fars Region
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Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region ( fa, چشم‌انداز باستان‌شناسی ساسانی منطقه فارس) is the official denomination given by
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to eight
Sasanian The Sasanian () or Sassanid Empire, officially known as the Empire of Iranians (, ) and also referred to by historians as the Neo-Persian Empire, was the last Iranian empire before the early Muslim conquests of the 7th-8th centuries AD. Named ...
-era archaeological sites situated in the southeast of Fars Province,
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. It was recognized on 30 June 2018 as a UNESCO
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