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A Note on the Creation Formula in Zechariah 12:1–8; Isaiah 42:5–6; and Old Persian Inscriptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This note explores whether the influence of the Old Persian creation formula as well as its underlying theology can be seen in biblical texts. The particular focus is on Zech 12:1–8 and Isa 42:5–6.
Christine Mitchell
core   +1 more source

From Cosmopolitan to Vernacular in the Language Sciences: A Global History Perspective

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 18-37, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Sheldon Pollock's justly famous work on cosmopolitan orders and processes of vernacularization in the worlds of Latinity and Sanskrit invites questions of a comparative and global‐historical character. I will raise such questions in the context of the Persianate cosmopolitan order, especially as exemplified by the early modern Ottoman Empire ...
Michiel Leezenberg
wiley   +1 more source

The Work of Tragic Productions: Towards a New History of Drama as Labor Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Preliminary analysis of the representation of laborers in Greek tragedy and satyr ...
David Roselli
core   +1 more source

Alexander III’s Empire: Macedonian, Achaemenid or Oecumenic Greek? [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Hercynia, 2021
In less than twelve years (334–323 BC) Alexander the Great built a vast empire stretching from Macedon in the West to Ancient India in the East. Alexander united the then known world and its different populations under a single political institution, but
Guendalina D.M. Taietti
doaj  

A New Perspective on the Archaeology of the Khorasan Region during the Iron Age [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2021
Khorasan’s Iron Age differs significantly from the Iron Age elements found in western Iran. In terms of cultural aspects and life structures, this encompasses two distinct cultures known as Yaz and Dahistan in classic classifications.
Hassan Basafa, Mohammad Sadegh Davari
doaj   +1 more source

Revision of the sources; critical analysis of Greek narratives of the death of Cyrus II [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2021
Cyrus the Great has been always considered as the founder of Achaemenid Empire. Whereas there is no significant source in his homeland about him and the researches about his life and death can be only found in foreign sources.
Esmaeil Sangari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orientalism, Postcolonialism, And The Achaemenid Empire: Meditations On Bruce Lincoln'S Religion, Empire, And Torture 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/88128/1/j.2041-5370.2011.00026.x ...
Colburn, Henry P.
core   +2 more sources

Review of Manning (2021) Armed Force in the Teispid-Achaemenid Empire Ferrario Review

open access: yesKaranos, 2021
Review of Manning (2021) Armed Force in the Teispid-Achaemenid Empire Ferrario ...
Marco Ferrario
doaj  

Iconography of Power: the Bearded King on the Coinage of Seleucus II Callinicus [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2020
Seleucus II Callinicus was the first Seleucid king (from 246 to 225 BC) who portrayed himself on coins bearded andwearing a diadem. This seems to be due to the wars that were waged in the Seleucid Empire during the reign of thisking, including the ...
Robert Sebastian Wojcikowski
doaj   +1 more source

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