Ancient Iran through the Lens of Culture; A Reflection on the Why and How of Cultural Review of History in the Historiography of Abu Rayhan Biruni (422 A.H) [PDF]
The view of Abu Rayhan Biruni toward the history of Ancient Iran is of cultural-critical feature due to his reviewing the pure political and authoritative approaches.
Hamid Sadeqi, Shahnaz Hojati Najafabadi
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Grammaticalization of the Verb "gereftan: to take" and its Modal Functions [PDF]
There are linguistic forms in New Persian derived from the verb “gereftan: to take” which play a modal role in sentences and indicate hypothetical actions and irrealis modality.
Fahimeh Tasalli Bakhsh
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Of highland-lowland borderlands: local societies and foreign power in the Zagros-Mesopotamian interface [PDF]
Narratives of civilization are spun from the juxtaposition of a civilized self with that of a barbarous other. Such an opposition is never more easily constructed than from the distinctiveness of lowland and mountain topographies, environments, and life ...
Casana, Jesse, Glatz, Claudia
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Abstract Economic sanctions and consumer boycotts are common tools to punish organizations for undesirable behavior and attempt to coerce them to change their actions. However, these tools occasionally spill over beyond the intended recipients and affect guiltless supply chain members, jeopardizing the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion in ...
Timofey Shalpegin +2 more
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Rhandeia Peace Consequences; the Invasion of Traian and his Successors to Armenia [PDF]
With bounding the borders of Iran and Rome at the time of Parthian Mithradates II (124-87 BC), a frequent confrontation started between the two superpowers in order to achieve important bordering areas, especially Armenia.
Parviz Hossein-Talaee, Mohammad Maleki
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The Emergence of the Verb "Pendâštan" in Persian Language and its Modal Functions [PDF]
This article is concerned with the emergence of the verb “pendâštan” and its modal roles in Persian language. Here, the focus is on two linguistic processes, lexicalization and grammaticalization, to analyze data extracted from texts written in Old ...
Fahimeh Tasalli Bakhsh
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Pathology on Numismatic Studies in Iran: An Iran Ancient Coins Case Study [PDF]
Numismatics is amongst the supplementary sciences for historical studies which its validity has been confirmed by archeologists, historians, art historians and researchers of other fields since past 100 years ago. Coins as metal objects are resistance to
Safora Borumand
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The Cultural and Scientific Position of Gundešapur during the Sassanids [PDF]
Sassanids who came to power in Iran following the victory of Ardashir Pabakan over the Ardavan the fourth, established a kingdom that became one of the most important and flourishing kingdoms of ancient time.
محمدتقی ایمانپور +1 more
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A brief note on Early Abbasid stucco decoration. Madinat al-Far and the first Friday Mosque of Isfahan [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate how an in-depth study of the stucco decoration could be useful in dating different phases of the Early Abbasid period in the absence of other precise archaeological evidence.
Corsi, ANDREA LUIGI
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Ancient Merv, Turkmenistan: research, conservation and management at a World Heritage Site [PDF]
n the first issue of AI, Georgina Herrmann described the Institute’s initial involvement, from 1992, in survey, recording and excavation at the ancient Silk Road site of Merv.
Williams, T
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