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IX. THE ACHAEMENID PERIOD

1984
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Two Lunar Texts of the Achaemenid Period from Babylon

Centaurus, 1969
Asger Aaboe
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On Two Anthroponyms from the Achaemenid Period

Tel Aviv, 2021
In the first section I analyse anthroponyms which are written Sby, S(w)by and Sbᵓ in Hebrew and Aramaic.
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Interpretatio Ivdaica in the Achaemenid Period

Journal of Ancient Judaism, 2023
Abstract The Yahwistic community at Elephantine, whose document record covers almost the entire fifth century BCE, conserves the most direct, vibrant and authentic witness of Achaemenid-era Yahwism. This article focuses on the process of interpretatio iudaica through interactions with neighboring and reigning cults: Egyptian, Levantine and Achaemenid ...
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Three Aramaic seals of the Achaemenid period

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland, 1986
This seal, of unknown provenance, has an Aramaic inscription which is engraved on a scaraboid hematite pierced lengthwise. It measures 17×13 mm, with 9 mm of thickness. The oval surface, which is slightly damaged at one point, is divided by a double line into two registers.
S. Shaked, J. Naveh
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A Rural Settlement of the Achaemenid Period in Fars

Journal of Inner Asian Art and Archaeology, 2006
Preliminary information on the excavations of the joint Irano-Italian Archaeological Mission of the Iranian Center for Archaeological Research and of the University of Bologna at a rural settlement of the Achaemenid and post-Achaemenid periods (TB76) in the valley of Bolaghi (Fars), representing one of the few rural sites of this period to have been ...
A. Askari Chaverdi, CALLIERI, PIERFRANCESCO   +1 more
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The ‘Kings’ of Lycia in the Achaemenid Period

2002
Abstract This chapter examines the political structures in Lycia. It shows that the dynamic in Lycia in many ways parallel to that of the ‘non-polis’ communities in Greece. Lycia seems to have been confronting many of the same questions of the relationship between the city and larger regional political bodies.
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Archaeology of the Achaemenid Period at the Centre of the Empire

2021
After having traced a comprehensive critical review of the main excavation and survey field activities concerning the Achaemenid period on the Iranian plateau, the article shift its focus on the site of Tol-e jori, one of the main discoveries of the last 20 decades in Iranian historic pre-islamic archaeology.
A. Askari Chaverdi, P. Callieri
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Aramaic Documents of the Assyrian and Achaemenid Periods

2003
Abstract Archives of Aramaic documents from the ninth to the fourth centuries bc are few and some of them very meagre; in effect, the topic deals with what does not exist as much as with what does. The geographical span is large, from Iran to Egypt, and so much of the material comes from bilingual or polyglot societies.
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CENTRAL ASIA DURING THE ACHAEMENID PERIOD IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE

2018
The contribution examines some recent archaeological discoveries in order to bring some elements towards the identification of the Achaemenid occupation period in the Central Asian provinces of the empire. It comes back on the chronology of the Middle and Late Iron Age, aiming to clarify the sometimes improper use of the label “Achaemenid” in Central ...
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