Mian Jangal Fasa Protected Area and Mount Kharman Kuh in Zagros Mountains of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Zarghan and Marv Dasht north-east from Shiraz in Fars Province of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Geological formation Hmh Braun 2703 west from Qom in Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Salt Dome Kale Gazi near Jahrom in Zagros Mountains of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Sarvestan Petroleum System in Zagros Mountains of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Maharloo Lake (Daryache ye Namak) in Fars Province of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Valley south-west from Haijiabad in Zagros Mountains of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Desert in Iran, north-east of Ravar. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011
Shahreza (Qomsheh) in Esfahan Province of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Maharlu Lake (Daryache ye Namak) and Kuhe-Garh mountain ridge (2720 m) in Fars Province of Iran. This salty lake is exploited as a mine of different chemicals, mainly by Shiraz Petrochemical Company. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Ancient city of Firuzabad in south-western Iran built by Ardashir I (AD224-41), a founder of the Sasanian dynasty, on a fertile plane. Two huge double ramparts of clay form a perfect circle around the city, nearly 2 km in diameter. A modern city is behind it near a slope of Kuhe-Meimend Ridge. Rudhaneye-Hane-Begom River is in foreground. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Mountains south from Qom in Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Sabalan (Savalan) volcano in Ardabil province of northwestern Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Village of Hangam, view along a ridge from Mount Keylagkuh in south-western Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Mountain ridge of Kuhe Derbend in Iran, north-east of Ravar. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011
Iikhanid dinar (Iran, 1301-4) on display in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, April 22, 2011
River cutting a mountain ridge of Kuhe Sangi in Iran, east of Ravar. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011
Some salt dome and a river west from Fin in Zagros Mountains of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Casket (Iran, c. 1300, brass with silver inlay) on display in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, April 22, 2011
Khomeynishahr neighborhood of eastern Esfahan in Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
View from south-west of Shahreza (Qomsheh) in Isfahan Province of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Some snowy mountains in Isfahan(?) Province of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Golden coin Iikhanid dinar (Iran, 1301-4) on display in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, February 12, 2010
Kuhe-Meimend Ridge and Rudhaneye-Hane-Begom River in south-western Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Geological folds near a village of Kurdeh (in the center) in south-western Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Area of Ayegh-Esfahan in Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Mountain of Kuhe Derbend in Iran, north-east of Ravar. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011
Torch stand (Iran, 16th century, brass) on display in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, February 27, 2010
Salt Dome of Jahani between Shabid and Panj Shir in south-western Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Mountains near Kashan south from Qom in Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Tang-e-Ashi pass in Fars Province of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Salt Dome of Jahani between Shabid and Panj Shir and valley of Rudhaneye-Firuzabad River in south-western Iran, view to south-east. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Kuhe-Asi Ridge and Rudhaneye-Hane-Begom River to the left, in south-western Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Mountains Kuhe-Gondeshlu (2009 m) and Kuhe-Sebz (2043 m), with cities of Gondeshlu in foreground and Aliabade-Nakn and Marvdasht in background, in Fars Province of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Desert west from Mourchekhort Industrial Town near Esfahan in Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
View along a ridge from Mount Keylagkuh in south-western Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Intermontane basin between the ridges of the Zagros, within which a large alluvial fan has accumulated, in south-western Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Some mountains in Isfahan Province of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Salt desert in Iran, south-west from Mashhad. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011
Mountains of Kuhe Ghvorgu(?) in southern Iran, near Bandar Abbas. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011
Some salt dome south-west from Fin, with Kuh e Aden (Andun) in background in Zagros Mountains of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Valley of Rudhaneye-Firuzabad River in south-western Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Salt Dome Keshar and Kashar-e Bala area in Zagros Mountains of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Ahar(?) city of northwestern Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Jam and its airport (KNR) in south-western Iran. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Mountain ridge in southern Iran, near Kerman. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011
Stucco head from a statue (Iran, Rayy, c. 1200) on display in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, February 27, 2010
Casket (Iran, c. 1300, brass with silver inlay) on display in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, March 12, 2011
Tang-e-Ashi pass and Dahane Galogah in Fars Province of Iran. View from a window of a plane from Abu Dhabi to Saint Petersburg in Russia, December 26, 2014
Detail of a casket (Iran, c. 1300, brass with silver inlay) on display in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, February 5, 2011
A city in southern Iran, near Kerman. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011
Mount Kuhe-Mish (1207 m) and River Rudhaneye-Baz in south-western Iran. Village of Zeinabad is to the left. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Mountains and deserts in southern Iran, near Kerman. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011
Torch stand (Iran, 16th century, brass) in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, January 21, 2012
Zagros Mountains in southern Iran, near Hormozgan. View from a window of a plane from Dubai shortly after takeoff, December 30, 2015
A city in Iran, near Mashhad. View from a window of a plane from Dubai, UAE to Houston, TX, April 28, 2011
Torch stand (Iran, 16th century, brass) on display in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, February 11, 2011
Ewer in the form of a cat (Iran, c. 1200, fritware, overglaze enamels) on display in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, February 12, 2010
Dried flower of Matricaria from Iran in spice section in Souq Waqif (Old Market). Doha, Qatar, December 23, 2014
