Dariush Akbarzadeh, faculty member of the Institute for Cultural Heritage and Tourism as well as the member of the executive-scientific committee of the seminar on cross-cultural exchange in antiquity announced this during the seminar which recently took place in the Indian capital of New Delhi.
According to Akbarzadeh, the forum the formation of which was proposed during the seminar will officially start its activities after the process of registration has gone under way.
Akbarzadeh and Fariba Sharifian, another faculty member of the Institute for Cultural Heritage and Tourism have been selected as the members of the forum.
An electronic magazine to support the studies on these four great ancient cultures will also be published, said Akbarzadeh.
The international seminar on cultural exchange in antiquity titled “Cross Cultural Knowledge Exchange in Antiquity: Interactions between Greece, Iran, India and China took place in New Delhi from January 7 to 9.
An international group of archaeologists, historians, linguists, epigraphers, art historians and historians of science and technology attended the event.
The seminar sought to offer a unified perspective on the mutual interaction of Greek, Indian, Iranian and Chinese cultures in the wider Indian domain in the period of antiquity.
It also aimed to achieve further collaboration among ancient Indian, Iranian, Chinese and Greek studies.
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