The impact of archaism discourse on Iranian medical historiography from the Achaemenid period [PDF]
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Masoud Kasiri
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Comparing maternal genetic variation across two millennia reveals the demographic history of an ancient human population in southwest Turkey. [PDF]
More than two decades of archaeological research at the site of Sagalassos, in southwest Turkey, resulted in the study of the former urban settlement in all its features.
Ottoni C +8 more
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Art of the Achaemenid Empire, and Art in the Achaemenid Empire [PDF]
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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The Prosopography of Cyrus the Younger's Mercenaries: Officers of Recruiter [PDF]
Cyrus the Younger in his unsuccessful attempt to to get the royal throne and crown from his brother Artaxerxes II, enlisted a great body of mercenaries with help of his friend Greek officers.
Vazir Menbari, Roozbeh Zarrinkoob
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A Critical Review on the Book The Persians by Maria Brosius [PDF]
Despite the prominent place of ancient Iranian civilizations in the study of the history of the Ancient Near East, it has been overshadowed by an overwhelmingly hostile press that is embedded in the European tradition originated in Greco-Roman sources ...
Sa’di Saeedyan
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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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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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The Birth of the Bazaar in the Iranian City: An Assessment of the Hypotheses on the Emergence of the First Bazaars in Iran [PDF]
For thousands of years, the diverse needs of human beings have been met through the exchange of products with others. This has led to the construction of designated spaces and places called bazaars in various forms.
Mohammadsaleh Shokouhi Bidhendi +1 more
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THE HYPOTHESIS OF THE ARSACIDS’ DESCENT FROM THE ACHAEMENIDS: MYTH OR REALITY? [PDF]
In the 40s of the last century, J. Wolski proposed a thesis, still dominant in historiography, arguing that the story of Arrian which reached us thanks to his work “Parthica” that the Arsacid dynasty, the founder of Parthian state, descended from the ...
Arthur Melikyan
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A Critical Study of the Order of the Great Cyrus on the basis of Historical Resources [PDF]
:There are many researches and assumptions about the family's dependence and dependence during the first Achaemenid period. In the Oriental historiography, sometimes a legendary and mythic texture, the recognition of the descendants and descendants and ...
Javad Choopanian
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