An Analysis of the Iranian Political System Based on the DNb Inscription and adapting it to the views of Plato and Aristotle. [PDF]
Inscription of king Darius I the Great in the Naqsh-e Rustam which is known as DNb can be one of the most important Iranian works in the field of thought, especially about the political system and the ideal king or leader.
Alireza Solaimanzadeh +2 more
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Women's Position in the Achaemenian and Assyrian Period based on Archaeological Evidence [PDF]
Women’s position in historical periods and their participation in political and administrative affairs of government are considered as one of the main issues in development of societies. Women participation in societies is considered as a proper index to
Behrouz Afkhami +2 more
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What can Nabataean Aramaic tell us about Pre‐Islamic Arabic?
Abstract Nabataean Aramaic contains a large number of loanwords from Arabic. Together with other evidence, this has been taken as an indication that the Nabataeans used Aramaic as a written language only, while a Pre‐Islamic variety of Arabic was their spoken language.
Benjamin D. Suchard
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Achaemenid Settlement in Shiraz Plain: Tol-e Sefid Sadra
Shiraz plain is one of the most important plains adjacent to Persepolis. Tirazziš place have been mentioned in the Persepolis Archives many times. For further research on the place name of modern Shiraz with what is mentioned in the Achaemenid’s Archives,
ASKARI CHAVERDI, Alireza
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Influence of Neo-Elamite and Neo-Assyrian Illustrations on the Achaemenid Depictions of Levee A Case Study: Comparison of the Depictions of Levee in Apadana of Persepolis (from Achaemenid Civilization), Kidin Hutran Bronze Cup (from the Neo-Elamite Civilization Period), and Paintings of Til Barsip (from the Neo-Assyrian Civilization Period) [PDF]
One of the fundamental characteristics of Achaemenid art is its combinatorial nature. Depiction of the levee in this period is a clear manifestation of this important feature.
Ali Asghar Salahshoor +1 more
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State Formation in Ancient Iran: Transition from Mythological Age to the Establishment of Achaemenid State [PDF]
A controversial concept, state is a single denominator with diverse and multifaceted models, as well as a contentious phenomenon with numerous problems in meaning, concept and application.
Shoja Ahmadvand , Ahmad Reza Bordbar
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Revision of the sources; critical analysis of Greek narratives of the death of Cyrus II [PDF]
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
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The History of Computing in Iran (Persia)—Since the Achaemenid Empire
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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Survey and Excavation at the Jowšātū Fort (Šāhīndezh, West Āzerbāyjān, Northwest Iran) [PDF]
The southern Lake Urmia Basin witnessed significant political, military, cultural, and artistic transformations in the first millennium BCE. The region was an integral part of Manna right from the formation of the kingdom.
Kazem Mollazadeh, Ali Binandeh
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Parler de la langue : Labov, Fishman et l’histoire de l’hébreu biblique
In the present paper I wish to review some of the central concepts of sociolinguistics, in particular by means of the classical contributions of Labov and Fishman.
Frank Polak
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