INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The exhibition "The Repatriated of the Cultural-Historical Objects: Achievements of Cultural Diplomacy" is opened in the National Museum of
journalists, photographers, experts, activists, and cultural heritage enthusiasts.In this ceremony, while congratulating the government
week, Jebrael Nokandeh, who presides over the National Museum, gave a short introduction to the audience about the process of repatriation
of the objects.In his speech, Nokandeh pointed out that the repatriation of artifacts was the result of close cooperation between the
Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, the Organization of Islamic Culture and Communications, and the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs.The director general of the National Museum of Iran continued: The objects in this exhibition include two repatriated collections,
the larger collection was collected by Henri Goblet, the then representative of the Free French Government in Iran, about 80 years ago
during World War II and transferred to France.The collection was delivered to our embassy two years ago by the grandson of Goblet during
negotiations with the cultural adviser of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Paris.He also explained that the oldest object in the exhibition
is more than 4500 years old
In total, the exhibited works are related to different cultural periods from the Bronze Age, Middle Elamite, Iron Age, Achaemenid, and
Parthian to the Islamic era.Clay figurines from the Middle Elam period similar to works in the world heritage sites of Susa, gray vessels
that have a close affinity with the Early Iron Age pottery of the central Iranian plateau, as well as two tallow burners from the early
Islamic centuries, and glazed vessels from the 5th to 7th centuries of AH and a Timurid period plate, all of which are genuine artifacts.It
should be noted that this exhibition will be open until September 22 and the exhibition is open to the public every day from
