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2020
This chapter emphasizes the efforts of Mithridates II to consolidate and expand his power and prestige to establish the Parthians as an unrivaled imperial force. Through a determined war against the Central Asian tribal confederations, Mithridates emerged as the savior of the empire.
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This chapter emphasizes the efforts of Mithridates II to consolidate and expand his power and prestige to establish the Parthians as an unrivaled imperial force. Through a determined war against the Central Asian tribal confederations, Mithridates emerged as the savior of the empire.
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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1953
The scantiness of Parthian inscribed material enhances the importance of any new find. The existence of inscriptions and drawings on the rock-walls of a gorge near Birjand (Southern Khorasan) had been known for some time; but their antiquity was not recognized until Mr. Jamal Rezai, a Persian student from Birjand, visited the gorge and took photographs,
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The scantiness of Parthian inscribed material enhances the importance of any new find. The existence of inscriptions and drawings on the rock-walls of a gorge near Birjand (Southern Khorasan) had been known for some time; but their antiquity was not recognized until Mr. Jamal Rezai, a Persian student from Birjand, visited the gorge and took photographs,
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2016
Study on the Parthian period in the ancient region of Margiana (Turkmenistan)
Coloru, Omar +2 more
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Study on the Parthian period in the ancient region of Margiana (Turkmenistan)
Coloru, Omar +2 more
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Abstract The rise of the Parthian Empire had significant ramifications and implications for the history of the Hellenistic and Roman Near East. This chapter focuses primarily on the development of the Parthian Empire from the reign of Mithradates I through to the reign of Vologaeses I (ad 51–78) when the impact of the Parthian imperial ...
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The Art Bulletin, 1926
THE rarity of works of art of Parthian origin gives a certain interest to objects even of minor importance, and justifies a description of seven Parthian statuettes which I have identified in American collections.1 Four belong to the Metropolitan Museum of Art; they were acquired by Mr. W. H.
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THE rarity of works of art of Parthian origin gives a certain interest to objects even of minor importance, and justifies a description of seven Parthian statuettes which I have identified in American collections.1 Four belong to the Metropolitan Museum of Art; they were acquired by Mr. W. H.
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Iraq, 1998
Cet article est consacre a la ville de l'ancienne Mesopotamie, capitale de l'Assyrie. L'A s'interesse ici, a l'histoire de cette cite apres sa destruction en 612 av. J.-C. c'est-a-dire a sa reconstruction sous les regnes parthe et seleucide dans la province d'Adiabene.
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Cet article est consacre a la ville de l'ancienne Mesopotamie, capitale de l'Assyrie. L'A s'interesse ici, a l'histoire de cette cite apres sa destruction en 612 av. J.-C. c'est-a-dire a sa reconstruction sous les regnes parthe et seleucide dans la province d'Adiabene.
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Iran and the Caucasus, 2023
Abstract This paper aims to explore the Parthian theme in Horace’s poems throughout its development. First, it delves into the works featuring the ethnonym Parthus, which, unlike the synonymous Medus, notably aligns with the events contemporaneous to the poet.
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Abstract This paper aims to explore the Parthian theme in Horace’s poems throughout its development. First, it delves into the works featuring the ethnonym Parthus, which, unlike the synonymous Medus, notably aligns with the events contemporaneous to the poet.
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Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1979
Richard N. Frye, Malcolm A. R. Colledge
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Richard N. Frye, Malcolm A. R. Colledge
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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 1967
The engraved gem which forms the subject of this note (plate I, Al, A2, and fig. 1) is part of the collection of Mr. Richard Falkiner of London. I am grateful to him for allowing me to publish it here, and for placing at my disposal the notes which result from his own inquiries. What is known of the history and provenance of the object may be stated in
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The engraved gem which forms the subject of this note (plate I, Al, A2, and fig. 1) is part of the collection of Mr. Richard Falkiner of London. I am grateful to him for allowing me to publish it here, and for placing at my disposal the notes which result from his own inquiries. What is known of the history and provenance of the object may be stated in
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