Results 51 to 60 of about 112,720 (246)
Daniel T. Potts. Aspects of Kinship in Ancient Iran, Iran and the Ancient World
Abstracta Iranica, 2023 Ce livre est le premier volume de la nouvelle série Iran and the Ancient World, qui vise à soutenir et à diffuser des recherches sur l’histoire, les traditions littéraires, la culture matérielle et les religions de l’Iran antique. La série tente à mettre en avant l’interconnexion du monde iranien avec d’autres étendues culturelles contiguës, en ...
openaire +3 more sources
Stoning in Iran: A Sexist and Overlooked Practice [PDF]
, 2015 This paper seeks to dissect and expose the ancient practice of stoning in Iran, and to analyze the injustices that are built into this ...
Haugh, Megan R.
core +1 more source
Tourism in Iran: central control and indigeneity [PDF]
, 2007 Iran has a long history and tradition of accommodating visitors and travellers, as well as having a great number of minority cultures within its borders, reflecting its geographic location astride some of the major trade routes in the Middle East ...
Baum, T.G. +2 more
core +1 more source
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson +9 more
wiley +1 more source
An Evaluation of the Design and Patterns and Study of the Historical Roots of the Stone Beams in the Cemeteries of Islamic Iran [PDF]
نگره, 2020 According to religious beliefs, cultures and geographies of each region of Iran, different gravestones have been used in various shapes and sizes during different Islamic times. These include standing tombstone, altar tombstone, simple standing tombstone,
Esmaiel Maroufi aghdam +4 more
doaj +1 more source
, 1998 As the locale for one of the oldest continuing cultural, linguistic, and ethnic entities, Iran provides archaeological evidence for dance portrayed on Mesopotamean pottery dated to 5000 BCE (Zoka\u27, 1978). Evidence for continuing choreographic activity
Shay, Anthony
core +1 more source
Dēnkard III language variation and the defence of socio-religious identity in the context of Early-Islamic Iran [PDF]
, 2017 The aim of the present paper is to illustrate as a case study, the linguistic and stylistic peculiarities characterizing the third book of the Dēnkard, one of the most authoritative texts in Zoroastrian Pahlavi literature (9th-10th CE). The analysis will
Terribili, Gianfilippo
core +2 more sources
Three‐Dimensional Analytical Model of a Free‐Standing Square Rocking Column
Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A three‐dimensional analytical two‐degree‐of‐freedom (2DOF) model is developed to describe the bounded rocking response of free‐standing rigid square columns subjected to bidirectional seismic excitation. The formulation extends Housner's classical planar theory by deriving the full three‐dimensional equations of motion for a column ...
Dimitra Adamopoulou +1 more
wiley +1 more source
Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley +1 more source
Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2021 Touraj Daryaee & Khodadad Rezakhani. From Oxus to Euphrates: The World of Late Antique Iran. Ancient Iran Series Vol. 1 Irvine/Los Angeles, CA: Jordan Centre for Persian Studies/Farhang Foundation, 2017, xvi + 106p., ISBN 978-1-780835907.
Matthew Gray Marsh
doaj +1 more source