News of giant skeletons in Iran generates talk of Nephilim, giants in stasis chambers and other stories and this new discovery is no different. The skeleton of a being much larger than humans living around 500 CE was found among artifacts at a dig in the Iranian province of Lorestan. The artifacts were dated from 550 BCE to 650 CE, covering a number of empires known to that area, making it an exciting discovery even without the giant. In the north of the Chia Sabz area we found the grave of an elderly man. It consists of four clay walls, covered with a large stone slab. Of course, the giant is the main attraction here so chief archeologist Ata Hasanpour introduces him first. The skeleton measured over two meters (6 feet 6 inches) in height, making him a tall man today but a giant among his peers who averaged 160 cm (5 feet 3 inches). He lived in the Sasanian Empire, which existed from about 224 CE to 651 CE and was the last imperial dynasty in Persia (Iran), rivaling the Roman