According to The Cat Fanciers' Association, historic hieroglyphs found in the region show longhaired cats which could have already been the ancestors of what turned the Persian cat breed. Quite possibly the most notable examples of historic Persian architecture tend to be the works with the Achaemenids hailing from Persis. https://lanerltas.ageeksblog.com/37759757/rumored-buzz-on-sphynx