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This category lists sites devoted to the ancient history of the Persian Empire.
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Iran in the Bible - Persia and its people according to the Bible, including images, audio, and links. Persia - Extensive collection of short articles. Ancient Mesopotamia - Visit sites within Babylon, Assyria, and Persia through the many images. Avesta - Zoroastrian Archives - A significant collection of Zoroastrian texts. Persian Empire - A detailed account of the empire that includes photographs, maps, chart, and links. List of Kings of Persia - Listing of dynasties and the rulers. Ctesiphon - one of the great cities of ancient Mesopotamia and the capital of Persia. Artaxerxes III Chronicle - A tablet dealing with the sack of Sidon c.346 B.C.E. Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions from Persepolis in Electronic Form - An article containing images as written by Matthew W. Stolper. PersianEmpire.info - Articles on the Medians, Achaemenids, Seleucids, Parthians, and the Sassanids. Features mp3 lectures, royal lines, and timeline. A Collection of Contracts from Mesopotamia - Covering areas of sales and purchases, rentals, labor contracts, co-partnerships, loans and mortgages, bankruptcy, power of attorney, marriage, divorce, adoption, and inheritance. The Decree of Return for the Jews - As written by Kurash (Cyrus) the Great. On The Customs of the Persians - Paper by Herodotus. Persepolis and Ancient Iran - Document on architecture, reliefs, and finds of the palaces at Persepolis, prehistoric mound of Tall-i-Bakun, Islamic city mound, and aerial survey flights with photographs. Queen Tomyris of the Massagetai and the Defeat of the Persians - Written account by Herodotus. The Persians Reject Democracy/Darius' State - An excerpt from Herodotus's The History. Accounts of Persian Despotism and Law - Narrations found in Herodotus's The Histories, written c. 430 B.C. and The Book of Esther, written c. 300 B.C. Persia and the Greeks - The Defence of the West, C. 546- 478 B.C - Andrew Robert Burn provides a fairly balanced view of the Achaemenids in their dealings with the Greeks, 1962 by subscription. Women in Ancient Persia, 559-331 B.C - A picture of women and their economic and political importance in the empire by Maria Brosius, 1998 by subscription. Persia - Links to online articles.
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