Zarathushti Day At the Metropolitan Museum New York

Date

July 26, 2013

Post by

arZan

Category

Diaspora | Events

Cyrus Cylinder Lecture at the MET from ZAGNY on Vimeo.

On Sunday July 21st 2013, over 250 Zarathushtis and friends met up at the world famous Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City to celebrate ZARATHUSHTI DAY AT THE MET.

The event was organized by the local associations: Zoroastrian Association of Greater New York ZAGNY and Iranian Zoroastrian Association IZA along with support from the Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America FEZANA

The event started with two sessions of a lecture and then a tour of the Cyrus Cylinder Exhibit currently touring the United States.

 

Cyrus, Human Rights and the Politics of the Past in Iran

Lecture by Dr. Dan Sheffield

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City.

Organized by ZAGNY, IZA and FEZANA