Roman Ghirshman
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Archaeologist. Director General, French Archaeological Delegation to Iran, 1946β67.
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Ancient Iran, historic region of southwestern Asia that is only roughly coterminous with modern Iran. The term Persia was used for centuries, chiefly in the West, to designate those regions where Persian language and culture predominated, but it more correctly refers to a region of southern Iranβ¦
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