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Plants as Symbols of Power in the Achaemenid Iconography of Ancient Persian Monuments [PDF]
The art of the Achaemenid Empire flourished in Ancient Persia from the 6th to 4th centuries BCE, and featured stone-carved monumental structures adorned with recurring zoological and floral patterns.
Giulia Caneva +2 more
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Medical Education in Ancient Persia [PDF]
Introduction: Historically, education is the prominent part of medical systems of different cultures. It has been surveyed in some cultures. In this study, we tried to uncover educational practices applied and present a sketch of medical education in ...
Arman Zargaran +2 more
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Medicine of ancient Persia [PDF]
The aim of this announcement is to point out to the importance of the medicine which existed in the area of old Persia, as well as to expose some misapprehensions regarding the low level of Persian medicine. The cause of such a low level lies in the limitations imposed by their religion. Avests, the holy Persian books, and the Avests-zand, the books of
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The Horse and the Lion in Achaemenid Persia: Representations of a Duality
This paper explores the ambiguous Persian Achaemenid attitude towards the horse and the lion. It examines the way these animals appear in imperial official presentations, local artifacts throughout the empire and Greek textual representations.
Eran Almagor
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History and species of autobiography in Ancient Persia [PDF]
Autobiography is one of the genres that have been neglected in the researches of Persian literature; While Persian literature is full of examples of autobiography and if we want to refer to provided history of this genre in Persian literature, we will ...
Khavar Ghorbani, Edris Islami
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"Iwan" An analytical Study of Rooting and Associated Architectural Elements in Ancient Civilizations [PDF]
The study aims to research, investigate and uncover the roots of the term through analytical and rooting study to show the architectural elements associated with that in ancient civilizations.
Ali Seddik Othman
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Medicine and Economy in Ancient Persia
Hassan Yarmohammadi +2 more
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Critical discourse analysis is a process for the revelation of hidden thoughts and ideologies in a text (discourse). One of the theorists of critical discourse analysis is Theo van Leeuwen, whose theory of "social actors" and "social action-reactions ...
Kazhal Fadakar, Reza Sadeghi Shahpar
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The History of Computing in Iran (Persia)—Since the Achaemenid Empire
Persia was the early name for the territory that is currently recognized as Iran. Iran’s proud history starts with the Achaemenid Empire, which began in the 6th century BCE (c. 550).
Arash Heidari +2 more
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