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Plants as Symbols of Power in the Achaemenid Iconography of Ancient Persian Monuments. [PDF]
Plants (Basel), 2023 Caneva G, Lazzara A, Hosseini Z.
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La lettre du Collège de France, 2015 In autumn 2013, the Chair of Indo-Iranian Languages and Religions organized a symposium on the Achaemenid religion, in collaboration with Pierre Briant and Wouter Henkelman. PFS 11*: with authorization from the Persepolis Seal Project Celine Redard This subject was widely debated in the 1970s, yet it is worth reconsidering, in view of recent advances ...
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Imaginations of Persian Power and Kingship in 1 Esdras
Journal of Hebrew ScripturesIn this paper, the Story of the Three Bodyguards in 1 Esdras 3–4 is related to Persian royal power and rule as imagined in this Hellenistic-period rewriting.
Maximilian Häberlein
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KaranosIn the now famous Külob inscriptions from Taǧikistān, the son of Euthydemos I of Baktria, Prince Demetrios, is celebrated as “glorious in victory” (παῖς καλλἰνικος), a testament to his role in the defense against the encroaching Antiochos III: a ...
Marco Ferrario
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European Elements in the Military Culture and Weapon Use in Iran [PDF]
Историческое оружиеведение, 2020 The article is devoted to the contacts between Iran and different European countries in the field of weapon use and warfare. The author traces the presence of European arms and military forces in the armies of Iran starting from the days of the ...
Dr. Elena I. Malozyomova
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Fitness and Power: The Contribution of Genetics to the History of Differential Reproduction. [PDF]
Evol Psychol, 2021 Scheidel W.
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Genetic continuity of Indo-Iranian speakers since the Iron Age in southern Central Asia. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2022 Guarino-Vignon P +4 more
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Cherchez la femme: Power and Female Agency in Bactriaat the dawn of the Hellenistic Age
Karanos, 2020 Due prominently to the scanty nature of evidence on the ground attesting to an imperial presence which, however, historiographical sources claim to have been real and lasting over time, the satrapy of Bactria (roughly embracing northeastern Afghanistan ...
Marco Ferrario
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Genetic Continuity of Bronze Age Ancestry with Increased Steppe-Related Ancestry in Late Iron Age Uzbekistan. [PDF]
Mol Biol Evol, 2021 Kumar V +18 more
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Ancient Cities and Fortresses of Northern Bactria
Археология евразийских степейAncient Bactria held a significant place in the history of the peoples of Central Asia, Afghanistan, and India. This country encompassed the southern parts of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, as well as the northern regions of Afghanistan.
Saypulla N. Tursunov +2 more
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