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La razón de Estado en la política religiosa de los reyes Aqueménidas: ¿tolerancia o intolerancia religiosa?

open access: yesGerión, 2006
Two words would summarize what characterized the religious policy during the two centuries of the Achaemenid Empire: tolerance and party utilization.
Israel Campos Méndez
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Portrayal of Iranian Identity in the Literary The Role of Names in Ancient Persia [PDF]

open access: yesمجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2018
Names have always been the most important factor for giving identity to and distinguishing people in a society. The selection of a name not only shows the persons' attitude to society and nature, but also reveals their religious thought.
vahid rooyani, Morteza Niazi
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Pictorial and Illustrated history of the Sassanian Era (An Analysis of "Ketab Al Sovar" or"BaniSasan's Soorat-ul- Molouk) [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری, 2013
An investigation on Iranian earlyIslamic historiography sources indicates that historiography in ancient Persia had a prominent positionas it remarkably achieved incredible and unique initiatives in its own kind on that particular era.
Rohallah Bahrami
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Analogie historyczne w sytuacji postkolonialnej

open access: yesSprawy Międzynarodowe, 2021
The historical experience of the region on the frontier of civilizations that is the South Caucasus is marked by alternating periods of short-term independence and long-term subordination.
Bartłomiej Krzysztan
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Between the Indian Ocean and the Gulf: Ceramics From Ḥattā Oasis in the Emirate of Dubai

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents the ceramic finds from archaeological investigations conducted in 2024 at two settlements: ‘Islamic Village' and Suhaila 2, one of a number of mountain villages of the Late Islamic period within the Ḥattā Oasis: a high‐altitude exclave in the Emirate of Dubai. The sites are located on the northeastern slopes of Jabal Qallāt
Seth M. N. Priestman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Late Agricultural Development of Central Arabian Oases—Archaeobotanical and Archaeozoological Studies of the al‐Kharj Oasis

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While oasis settlements emerged during the Bronze Age in Eastern and Northern Arabia, the settlement process in Central Arabia was different. Excavations at al‐Yamāma—main ancient settlement of the al‐Kharj oasis (Riyadh Province, KSA)—suggest that the latter did not emerge before the second half of the first millennium BCE.
Elora Chambraud   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ctesias and his Eunuchs: a Challenge for Modern Historians

open access: yesHistos, 2012
The prominence of eunuchs in Ctesias’ account of Persia has given rise in the last decades to a paradoxical combination of skepticism about their historicity and realistic interpretation questioning whether they were in fact castrated. The present paper
Dominique Lenfant
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 3-38, March 2025.
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
wiley   +1 more source

The Vegetation Place of Human and Animals from the Perspective of the Mythology of Creation in Ancient Persia

open access: yesJournal of Research on History of Medicine, 2018
Myths are truth-based narratives that exist in most nations with a lot of similarities and, of course, with minor differences. These stories are studied for recognition of the opinions, beliefs and the culture of a horde.
Fatemeh Hemmati Tarahomi   +4 more
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Historical geography of the city Amed and its place in the relations of Iran and Rome in the Sassanid era [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2018
The ancient writers, as well as new historical research of ancient, historical geography and the urban structure and urban areas and cities of the ancient reigns do not give much information about the cities .
parviz hossein talayee
doaj   +1 more source

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