Anton was studying the Iranian map and was not sure that his pronunciation ... After staying 8 months in Iran’s Caspian region, Afanasy Nikitin headed for the "second sea" - the Indian Ocean and the ...

A detailed investigation of a wooden shipwreck discovered off the Mazandaran coast in southern Iran has shed light on maritime trade in the Caspian Sea. This wooden vessel likely dates to the late ...

Last month, an 18th-century 28-meter wooden shipwreck was discovered off the Mazandaran coast of the Caspian Sea in southern Iran. Operating under Russian influence, the ship likely comprised part ...

That eruption went unknown until the island was noticed 15 miles east of Azerbaijan, a nation bordering Iran, Armenia, Georgia, Turkey and Russia. An island appeared in the Caspian sea between ...