Art of the Achaemenid Empire, and Art in the Achaemenid Empire [PDF]
, 2013 This chapter is an introduction to two of the major aspects of the study of Achaemenid Persian art, namely its definition, and the analysis of quotations of other artistic traditions. Achaemenid art is best defined as consisting of two categories of material. One is the art of the empire, i.e. art produced in furtherance of imperial goals.
Henry Colburn
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Achaemenid Empire and Agibi Firm [PDF]
پژوهش های تاریخی, 2013 Documents and tablets from cities located in Mesopotamia acknowledge huge firms which were engaged in different business and economic activities. Firms whose archives draw light on Persian conquest of Mesopotamia, land allocation to Persians, forming ...
AA Mirzayi
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Connectivity and Communication in the Achaemenid Empire [PDF]
Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, 2013 Abstract The vast territorial extent of the Achaemenid Empire is often assumed to have impeded connectivity and communication within the empire. This paper challenges the validity of this assumption. Two factors in particular favor this conclusion—the presence of an extensive road network and the high communication speed in the empire, made possible ...
Henry Colburn
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The image of Asiatic Achaemenid empire according to the conversation of Lysis by Plato [PDF]
تاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری, 2023 The Socratic conversation of "Lysis" is one of the first works of Plato. In this conversation Achaemenid empire and issues related to it were mentioned twice.
Farzad Rafieifar +2 more
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Review and Analysis of Security Reforms of Darius the Great [PDF]
مجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2021 Introduction Establishing security is one of the most important issues in any society, so that if a government fails to establish the security of its citizens, all activities will be disrupted and life will be impossible.
karim golshanirad
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Economic power of the Achaemenid Empire by relying on communication networks and its reflection on the prominent stone of Persepolis [PDF]
هنر اسلامی, 2023 The Achaemenid Empire was one of the largest empires in ancient history, stretching from the east side of the Indus River and from the west and southwest to the Mediterranean Sea and the Nile River in northern Africa, from the north to the Aral Sea and ...
Eskandar Mombeini +2 more
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The Archaeology of Iran from the Palaeolithic to the Achaemenid Empire [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2023 "The Archaeology of Iran from the Palaeolithic to the Achaemenid Empire" by Roger Matthews, Hassan Fazeli Nashli and Amy Richardson, Publisher:Taylor & Francis, 2022, stands as a monumental undertaking, offering a comprehensive and engaging journey ...
Mehdi Mortazavi
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A Survey of the Achaemenid Metal Bowls and PhialsRegarding Their Form, Status, Decoration, and Distribution [PDF]
مجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2017 The Achaemenid art is a combinatorial art with its elegance and beauty. One of the most elegant artifacts by Achaemenian artists is metal wares, especially bowls.
Ali Asghar Salahshoor +2 more
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The Achaemenid Expansion to the Indus and Alexander’s Invasion of North-West South Asia [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2012 There is a range of evidence that informs us about the organisation of the Achaemenid Empire, but our understanding ofthe eastern-most reaches of the empire, which lie within the bounds of modern-day Pakistan is relatively limited. Whilethere is evidence
Cameron Petrie, Peter Magee
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The History of Computing in Iran (Persia)—Since the Achaemenid Empire
Technologies, 2022 Persia was the early name for the territory that is currently recognized as Iran. Iran’s proud history starts with the Achaemenid Empire, which began in the 6th century BCE (c. 550).
Arash Heidari +2 more
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