Fereidoun Biglari
@fbiglari.bsky.social
Paleolithic archaeologist, Head of Paleolithic Department and Deputy for Cultural Affairs, National Museum of Iran.
A cloudy sky on the last day of 2025.
December 31, 2025 at 3:21 PM
A cloudy sky on the last day of 2025.
Fossilien-Funde im Iran offenbaren das Leben vor 70.000 Jahren www.braunschweiger-zeitung.de/panorama/art...
December 27, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Fossilien-Funde im Iran offenbaren das Leben vor 70.000 Jahren www.braunschweiger-zeitung.de/panorama/art...
Honored to host a delegation from the National Museum of #Tajikistan .Held fruitful discussions on deepening our cultural ties, planning joint exhibitions, and expert collaboration—especially in restoration. I was pleased to later guide our guests through the "Narrators of Ancient Iran" exhibition.
December 24, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Honored to host a delegation from the National Museum of #Tajikistan .Held fruitful discussions on deepening our cultural ties, planning joint exhibitions, and expert collaboration—especially in restoration. I was pleased to later guide our guests through the "Narrators of Ancient Iran" exhibition.
New Thesis: #GanjDareh Burial Rituals
The Master's thesis of Stéphanie Falardeau (supervised by Prof. Julien Riel-Salvatore) is now available.
This research re-evaluates 1970s excavation archives from Ganj Dareh, a key early Neolithic site in Iran. umontreal.scholaris.ca/items/fbbbba...
The Master's thesis of Stéphanie Falardeau (supervised by Prof. Julien Riel-Salvatore) is now available.
This research re-evaluates 1970s excavation archives from Ganj Dareh, a key early Neolithic site in Iran. umontreal.scholaris.ca/items/fbbbba...
December 23, 2025 at 10:42 AM
New Thesis: #GanjDareh Burial Rituals
The Master's thesis of Stéphanie Falardeau (supervised by Prof. Julien Riel-Salvatore) is now available.
This research re-evaluates 1970s excavation archives from Ganj Dareh, a key early Neolithic site in Iran. umontreal.scholaris.ca/items/fbbbba...
The Master's thesis of Stéphanie Falardeau (supervised by Prof. Julien Riel-Salvatore) is now available.
This research re-evaluates 1970s excavation archives from Ganj Dareh, a key early Neolithic site in Iran. umontreal.scholaris.ca/items/fbbbba...
National conference reviews technology use in salvage archaeology for dam projects www.tehrantimes.com/news/521344/...
December 7, 2025 at 5:35 PM
National conference reviews technology use in salvage archaeology for dam projects www.tehrantimes.com/news/521344/...
Excavations reveal secrets of seasonal pastoral camp in Hawraman Mountains
www.tehrantimes.com/news/521088/...
www.tehrantimes.com/news/521088/...
December 1, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Excavations reveal secrets of seasonal pastoral camp in Hawraman Mountains
www.tehrantimes.com/news/521088/...
www.tehrantimes.com/news/521088/...
Narrators of Ancient Iran’ extended after popular demand. www.tehrantimes.com/news/520778/...
November 25, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Narrators of Ancient Iran’ extended after popular demand. www.tehrantimes.com/news/520778/...
The 'Bone Glasses' That Weren't Actually Glasses
www.tehrantimes.com/news/520680/...
www.tehrantimes.com/news/520680/...
November 23, 2025 at 3:43 AM
The 'Bone Glasses' That Weren't Actually Glasses
www.tehrantimes.com/news/520680/...
www.tehrantimes.com/news/520680/...
Early Sassanian natural mummy on public display. www.tehrantimes.com/news/520130/...
November 20, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Early Sassanian natural mummy on public display. www.tehrantimes.com/news/520130/...
Open access:Between Nomads and Settlers: A Quantitative Analysis of Lithic Assemblages from Tula’i (Tuleii), Zagros, Iran. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 13, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Open access:Between Nomads and Settlers: A Quantitative Analysis of Lithic Assemblages from Tula’i (Tuleii), Zagros, Iran. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Open Access: Landscape affordances, GIS, and the hunting landscape of rock art in the Central Iranian Plateau www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
November 11, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Open Access: Landscape affordances, GIS, and the hunting landscape of rock art in the Central Iranian Plateau www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Download the Persian version of "The Archaeology of Iran from the Palaeolithic to the Achaemenid Empire " here: irannationalmuseum.ir/fa/product/%...
November 9, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Download the Persian version of "The Archaeology of Iran from the Palaeolithic to the Achaemenid Empire " here: irannationalmuseum.ir/fa/product/%...
Village Life at Prehistoric Monjukli Depe, Turkmenistan
Edited by Susan Pollock, Reinhard Bernbeck & Ilia Heit | 2025, www.sidestone.com/books/villag...
Edited by Susan Pollock, Reinhard Bernbeck & Ilia Heit | 2025, www.sidestone.com/books/villag...
November 7, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Village Life at Prehistoric Monjukli Depe, Turkmenistan
Edited by Susan Pollock, Reinhard Bernbeck & Ilia Heit | 2025, www.sidestone.com/books/villag...
Edited by Susan Pollock, Reinhard Bernbeck & Ilia Heit | 2025, www.sidestone.com/books/villag...
Unpacking the Neolithic: Assessing the Relevance of the Neolithic Construct in Light of Recent Research. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
November 4, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Unpacking the Neolithic: Assessing the Relevance of the Neolithic Construct in Light of Recent Research. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Significant New Acheulean Assemblage Found in Southern Iran
www.tehrantimes.com/news/519635/...
www.tehrantimes.com/news/519635/...
October 27, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Significant New Acheulean Assemblage Found in Southern Iran
www.tehrantimes.com/news/519635/...
www.tehrantimes.com/news/519635/...
Iran-China relations through the ages: interview with National Museum director www.tehrantimes.com/news/519448/...
Iran-China relations through the ages: interview with National Museum director
All Content by Mehr News Agency is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
www.tehrantimes.com
October 24, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Iran-China relations through the ages: interview with National Museum director www.tehrantimes.com/news/519448/...
October 12, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Narrators of Ancient Iran’ on view at National Museum. www.tehrantimes.com/news/518737/...
October 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Narrators of Ancient Iran’ on view at National Museum. www.tehrantimes.com/news/518737/...
Photographs from the 1965 Tokyo University Iran Archaeological Expedition to Taq-i-Bustan in western Iran.
Explore the database here: [https://umdb.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/DKoukoga/TAQ_1965_photo/database/photolist.php?-skip=0]
Explore the database here: [https://umdb.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/DKoukoga/TAQ_1965_photo/database/photolist.php?-skip=0]
September 26, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Photographs from the 1965 Tokyo University Iran Archaeological Expedition to Taq-i-Bustan in western Iran.
Explore the database here: [https://umdb.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/DKoukoga/TAQ_1965_photo/database/photolist.php?-skip=0]
Explore the database here: [https://umdb.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/DKoukoga/TAQ_1965_photo/database/photolist.php?-skip=0]