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.
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.
Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions from Persepolis in Electronic Form: An article containing images as written by Matthew W. Stolper.
Ancient Mesopotamia: Visit sites within Babylon, Assyria, and Persia through the many images.
Artaxerxes III Chronicle: A tablet dealing with the sack of Sidon c.346 B.C.E.
Avesta - Zoroastrian Archives: A significant collection of Zoroastrian texts.
Ctesiphon: one of the great cities of ancient Mesopotamia and the capital of Persia.
Farvardyn: Source on religions, culture, civilization, rituals and ceremonies of the gateway of the east, and provides information on holy and dead languages of the lost world of Iran.
Gorgan: History of region of Varkana located southeast of the Caspian Sea.
Iran Highlights: Visiting historical sites, includes general information, facts, and images.
Iran in the Bible: Persia and its people according to the Bible, including images, audio, and links.
List of Kings of Persia: Listing of dynasties and the rulers.
Median and Achæmenid Empire: Photos of architecture and archaeological finds.
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.
Persia: Extensive collection of short articles.
Persia: Links to online articles.
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.
Persian Empire: A detailed account of the empire that includes photographs, maps, chart, and links.
Perspolis: Images of ruins with comments.
Queen Tomyris of the Massagetai and the Defeat of the Persians: Written account by Herodotus.
Sassanian Empire: Coinage list by king and date.
The Decree of Return for the Jews: As written by Kurash (Cyrus) the Great.
The Persians: Informational background on the empire and its leaders.
The Persians Reject Democracy/Darius' State: An excerpt from Herodotus's The History.
The Seal of Darius the Great: Description of an owned item with images and illustrations.
The Selections of Zadspram: A ninth century Pahlavi compilation of excerpts from the Avesta and Zand that reflects basic elements of the faith, containing both orthodox and heterodox doctrines.
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.