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Achaemenids

open access: yes, 2015
Pierre Briant
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Darius and the Achaemenids in Commagene

open access: yes, 2009
The position of Commagene within the Achaemenid Empire, its political, administrative and social structure is far from being clear to us. This paper aims at present an overview of various aspects of the history of Commagene in the Achaemenid period. Evidence of the Persian rule over the region is confined to few literary references and to epigraphic ...
FACELLA, MARGHERITA
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Satrapal Sardis: Achaemenid Bowls in an Achaemenid Capital

American Journal of Archaeology, 1999
Sardis, capital of Lydia and seat of the Mermnad dynasty, was made a regional capital of the Achaemenid Persian empire after Lydia was conquered by the expanding empire. Guided by Herodotos, most people have thought that the Lydian era was the period of greatest interest in the history of Sardis.
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Art of the Achaemenid Empire, and Art in the Achaemenid Empire

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.
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