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Book Review: The Persian Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia
This encyclopedia is the first English language reference source to focus exclusively on ancient Iran during the period of its great empires before the arrival of Islam from 700 BCE to 651 CE.
Lincove, David
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Parthian King’s Tiara - Numismatic Evidence and Some Aspects of Arsacid Political Ideology
Parthian King’s Tiara - Numismatic Evidence and Some Aspects of Arsacid Political Ideology, Notae Numismaticae (Kraków) 2, 1997, 27-65.ABSTRACT For the Parthians, the ruler's tiara became an important vehicle for religious symbols expressive of royal ...
Marek Olbrycht (6814832)
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Պատմագիտութիւնը Հայկազեան հայագիտական հանդէսի էջերում (նուիրւում է հանդէսի հրատարակութեան 30ամեակին)
The author sums up all the articles related to historiography thus far published in the 19 volumes of the Haigazian Armenological Review and groups them under the following categories: Ancient Times, Middle Ages, Modern Times and Contemporary Issues. The
Պետրոս Յովհաննիսեան
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Iranian Scripts for Aramaic Languages: The Origin of the Mandaic Script
The unique cursive script still employed by the Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran, which is unlike any other script found in the modern Middle East, may provide a clue to the obscure origins of their written literature and their emergence as a distinct ...
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Cross-Cultural Communication in the Hellenistic Mediterranean and Western and South Asia
This chapter deals with West–Asian cross-cultural interaction that developed during the Hellenistic period in the aftermath of Alexander’s conquest of the Persian Empire as the land and sea routes between the Mediterranean and India opened up.
Matthew Canepa
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A papyrus text records the grant of a stall to an Egyptian woman in Euergetis, a new city founded in the 130s BCE in Ptolemaic Egypt. Preserved in two copies, this document raises the question of the scope, depth, and duration of city foundation in the ...
François Gerardin
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Books XLI and XLII of Justinus’ Epitoma are mostly devoted to a Parthian excursus.There is no great space for Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek kingdoms, although they constituted an important part of Pompeius Trogus’s narrative. Following some well informed
MUCCIOLI, FEDERICOMARIA
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Роль Ахеменідів та Гідарнідів в походженні терміна «вірменські Аршакіди» у середньовічних вірменських джерелах [PDF]
Medieval Armenian sources which refer to the kings of Greater Armenia who ruled from 331 BC to 428 AD use the general term "Armenian Arsacids." At the same time, historians, based on a much larger number of sources, distinguish at least three royal ...
Ruslan Kobzar
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