If a person were to hastily flip through the pages of Marjane Satrapi's graphic novel Persepolis, using only eyes to judge, the book could easily be put off as just another piece of literary fluff. Their inner literary critic might utter a perplexed gasp and their mind might reel with the wonder at how they happened upon something that was surely intended for the children's comic book section. ...

The Study of the Destructive Roles Endolithic Lichen Verrucaria buschirensis s.lat. , Family Verrucariaceae on World Heritage Site Persepolis

When the construction of the Lyon-Turin segment of the new European high-speed rail network was first publicly announced at the beginning of the 1990 s, it immediately found fierce opposition from the inhabitants of Susa Valley, Italy, one of the areas to be cut across by such infrastructure. At issue were the project's potential environmental impact and its consequences on public health. This ...

The objective of the present study was to adapt techniques for the histological processing of Dugesiidae cocoons for the study of embryo development. The cocoons were fixed with formalin, SUSA, Bouin or paraformaldehyde/glutaraldehyde and subsequently embedded in Paraplast or glycol methacrylate (Historesin). Paraplast embedding yielded reasonable results only after the cocoon was perforated or...

as far as it is known, the tombs of many famous kings of achaemenid dynasty have been explored so far, such as the tomb of cyrus the great in pasargadae, the tombs of darius i, xerxes the great, ardashir i and darius ii in naqsh-e rustam, the tombs of ardashir ii and ardashir iii and unfinished tomb of darius iii in persepolis. however, there has been no identified tomb ascribed to cambyses ii ...