Among the papers published in the journal Iran over the past two years, the following deal with various aspects of ancient Iran:
- Mozhgan Jayez & Roghayeh Rahimi Sorkhani: The flaked stone assemblage of Soha Chay Tepe and the chalcolithic chipped stone industries of the Zagros Region
- Zohreh Zehbari: The men who wrought the metals: On Achaemenid-era metalworkers based on the Persepolis tablets
- Ali A. Vahdati, Raffaele Biscione, Roberto Dan & Marie-Claude Trémouille: Grave 12 at Chalow: The Burial of a Young Lady of the “Greater Khorasan Civilization”
- A. Mani Irannejad: The Indo-Iranian Approach to Greater Iran
- Gad Barnea: Some Achaemenid Zoroastrian Echoes in Early Yahwistic Sources
- Marco Fattori & Marco F. Ferrari: Zeus Pharnauas and Persian Mazdaism in Cappadocia
- Farzaneh Tajabadi: Persian Loanwords in Qurʾānic Arabic
- Nolwen Rol, Reinhard Bernbeck, Lisa Wolff-Heger, Hassan Akbari, Morteza Hessari, Susan Pollock & Daniel Schäfer: Chalcolithic Painted Pottery of the Sialk III Period: Quantifying Stylistic Continuities and Changes on the Northern Central Plateau
- A. Mani Irannejad: The Old Avesta and Birth of Iranian Identity
- Behrouz Khanmohammadi, Annarita Stefania Bonfanti & Roberto Dan: A New Decorated Bronze Belt from Orumiyeh Region, North-Western Iran
- Mehrdad Malekzadeh, Reza Naseri, Somaye Boroomandara, Andrea Cesaretti & Roberto Dan: Preliminary Report of the First Season of Excavation at the Achaemenid Period (Iron Age IV) Cemetery in Mersin, Semnan Province, Iran
- Rhyne King: Trips to the King, Taxation, and the New Year in the Persepolis Fortification Archive
- Meysam Labbaf-Khaniki: Discovering a Fire Temple in Qalʿe-ye Dokhtar of Bazeh Hur and Some Remarks on Ādur Burzēn-Mihr
- Fatemeh Karimi & Abed Taghavi: Zoroastrians in the Economy of Yazd During the Qajar and Pahlavi I Dynasties