The political, religious and economic position of the Mehrnarseh family in the Sassanid government [PDF]
At the beginning of the third century AD, the Sasanians arose from the province of Pars, the birthplace of the Achaemenids, and established a government in which the Zoroastrian clergy and Nejadeh families had a special position. In the Sasanian history,
Iraj Rajabi +3 more
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Dry communication roads in the Achaemenid period [PDF]
With the formation of the Achaemenid Empire (559-331 BC) large areas with different peoples and traditions were under the command of Iran. Manage these different areas require a lot of Equipped communication roads to facilitate access to all areas of the
sahmeddin khazaee
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Despite Iran’s longstanding reputation for sustainable water management, the country currently faces mounting water-related challenges caused by population growth, industrial development, urban sprawl, lifestyle changes, climate change, territorial ...
Masoud Saatsaz, Abolfazl Rezaei
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Bibliography on wine and alcoholic beverages in Gandhara and surrounding areas exported in RIS file format and uploaded on Zenodo. This bibliography is an outcome of the MALIWI project (Making Libation of Wine from Golden Cups: Social, Ritual, and ...
Bryan De Notariis +5 more
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Arrowheads in the cultural-historical property repository of the Administration of Cultural Heritage of Kerman. An Introduction [PDF]
In this paper, the authors have examined 94 unprovenanced arrowheads (tanged and socketed) that are stored in the cultural historical property repository of the Administration of Cultural Heritage of Kerman Province (Southeastern Iran).
RIAHIYAN GOHORTI, Reza +2 more
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Symbological Investigation and Analysis of Fire Motifs in Pre-Islamic Iran: Emphasizing Works of the Median and Achaemenid Periods [PDF]
Problem Definition: By observing the status of fire and fire-place in the reliefs of works left by the kings of the Medes and Achaemenids, it could be understood that fire had a very high and sacred position in Pre-Islamic Iran.
Hoori Davoudi, Zahra Hosseinabadi
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The presocratic philosophical legacy of ancient Greece and its influence on Zoroastrian eschatology [PDF]
The Gathas, as Zoroaster's own compositions, contain the oldest eschatological material, describing a picture of the future with a clear vision of the victory of right over wrong.
Sayyed Toufiq Hosseini
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The End of History and the Last King: Achaemenid Ideology and Community Identity in Ezra-Nehemiah
This book examines community identity in the post-exilic temple community in Ezra-Nehemiah, and explores the possible influences that the Achaemenids, the ruling Persian dynasty, might have had on its construction.
Janzen, David
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« Memory and History: The Construction of the Past in Late Antique Persia ». Nāme-ye Irān-e Bāstān 1/2, (hiver 2001-2002 [2002]), pp. 1-14. [PDF]
Depuis que E. Yarshater a soulevé la question « Were the Sasanians Heirs to the Achaemenids », montrant que les premiers n’avaient pas une réelle connaissance de leurs lointains prédécesseurs, d’autres savants ont apporté des arguments allant dans le ...
Boucharlat, Rémy
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Jason Schlude, Benjamin Rubin (eds.). Arsacids, Romans and Local Elites. Cross-Cultural Interactions of the Parthian Empire [PDF]
Since the accession of the Achaemenids, the vast territories of the ancient Near East experienced the government of complex systems of elites and bureaucracies over multi-cultural and multi-ethnic populations.
Messina, Vito
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