Results 61 to 70 of about 42,747 (242)
Out-of-Place Words in Webster\u27s 2nd [PDF]
, 1982 For almost fifty years Webster\u27s New International Dictionary of the English Language, Second Edition, Unabridged, has been the official authority in most word-building puzzle contests.
Sunners, William
core +1 more source
The Ancient Origin of the East/West Controversy [PDF]
, 2007 This short account tries to show that the stereotype of the barbarians and an anti-Eastern discourse was developed in the literate culture of the Greeks in classical times, based on a genuine fear of the Persians, but also on an increasing smugness.
Jon Wikene Iddeng
core +1 more source
The Oldest Traces of Alcoholic Beverages in the Border Zone of the North and East European Plains
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Analysis of organic compounds preserved on pottery from the Bell Beaker community and the initial phase of the Trzciniec Cultural Sphere in the border zone of the Eastern and North European Plains was prompted by traces of alcoholic beverages found in contextually and formally analogous discoveries of more westerly provenance.
Dariusz Manasterski +4 more
wiley +1 more source
САОШЬЯНТ – ЗОРОАСТРИЙСКИЙ СПАСИТЕЛЬ ЧЕЛОВЕЧЕСТВА
Studia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte Umanistice, 2016 SAOSHYANT – SALVATORUL ZOROASTRIAN AL OMENIRIITextele antice avestice au păstrat mitul despre Mântuitorului lumii, născut din Fecioară. În mitologia escatologică iraniană Saoshyant înseamnă salvator al omenirii.
Станислав ИВАНОВ
doaj
Archaeometric Characterization of Submerged Sasanian Stucco From Ghaleh Guri, Western Iran
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Ghaleh Guri archaeological site, a late Sasanian site with a building complex dated to 591–628 ce, lies along an ancient road linking the western Zagros to Mesopotamia. Its architectural remains, adorned with stucco, faced annual river floods yet remained stable for centuries.
Atefeh Shekofteh +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Twelve metal artifacts from recent excavations at the Sasanian archaeological site of Jahāngir in western Iran have been analyzed. These items include both decorative and utilitarian artifacts. The samples were examined using micro‐X‐ray fluorescence (μ‐XRF), scanning electron microscopy with energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy (SEM‐EDS), and
Omid Oudbashi +2 more
wiley +1 more source
“Flames Over Persepolis”: New Scientific Evidence Supporting Historical Perspectives
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the burning of Persepolis Terrace, historically attributed to Alexander III in 330 bce. A review of classical accounts and excavation reports, combined with diagnostic surveys, confirms the fire's historicity and provides novel insights.
Maria Letizia Amadori +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Male Protagonist Characterization Typology of the Ancient Persian Love Stories: An Analysis of Three Types in Six Stories [PDF]
تاریخ ادبیات, 2017 Male Protagonist Characterization Typology of the Ancient Persian Love Stories has been established upon monarchical and religious patterns. Through analysis of six love stories, three characterization types are recognized. The first type is the Champion
Maryam Musharraf
doaj
Medicine for the Material World
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It is clear that many of the inorganic materials of antiquity have been used both as medicines for human ills and also as agents in technological processes. This paper speculates that there might have been a stronger link between these two functions in the past, based on the concept of “active agents”—materials that are efficacious at curing ...
A. M. Pollard
wiley +1 more source
The trade agreement between Russia and Persia in 1717
Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные наукиImportance. The history of Russian-Iranian relations dates back more than one hundred years and throughout the entire period they played an important role in the political and economic spheres of our state.
M. M. Imasheva, R. N. Pirova
doaj +1 more source