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'Thou glorious kingdome, thou chiefe of empires': Persia in seventeenth-century travel literature [PDF]
Bringing together a range of little-considered materials, this article assesses the portrayal of Persia in seventeenth-century travel literature and drama.
Houston, Chloe
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The Unifying Importance of Environmental Graphic Design in Historical Places: A Case Study of the Universal Heritage of Chogha Zanbil [PDF]
Individual, social and vernacular identities, all around the globe including our country, have been and will be a controversial issue. Reaching workable approaches in this respect requires interdisciplinary research and not mere making cliché ...
Mozhde Torabi, Mohammadreza Sodagar
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Introduction. The article examines a yarliq from the medieval Persian treatise Dastur al-Katib to characterize the institution of ulug bitigchi that used to be widespread in the Mongol Empire and states of Genghis Khan’s descendants. Goals.
Lenar F. Abzalov +3 more
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Subjectivity in contemporary visualization of reality: re-visiting Ottoman miniatures [PDF]
Though Ottoman miniatures are 2D representations, they carry the potential of conveying an individual’s perception in a more detailed manner as compared to 3D perspective renderings. In a typical 2-vanishing-point perspective; objects / subjects drawn in
Germen, Murat
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Andrew Melville, sacred chronology and world history: the Carmina Danielis 9 and the Antichristus [PDF]
The accepted view of the ecclesiastical reformer Andrew Melville (1545–1622) as the dynamic leader of the Presbyterian movement in Jacobean Scotland has been severely eroded in recent years, with particular criticism of the actual importance of his ...
Backus +15 more
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Fish and Fishery in Ancient Turks
This paper addresses the meaning of the word fish not only in the modern Turkish, but also in ancient historical texts. Besides, it describes the role of fishing in the life of the Turkic tribes, as well as the image of fish in art.
Meltem Akıncı
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Who Are Herodotus\u27 Persians? [PDF]
In analyzing how Herodotus\u27 descriptions of foreign societies reflect Greek assumptions and prejudices, we have sometimes failed to recognize the extent to which he reports persuasive and historically valid information.
Munson, Rosaria Vignolo
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Basic features of Persian poetry styles [PDF]
In various sources of Persian poetry stylistics, the stylistic features of pre-constitutional poetry have been examined in a detailed and meticulous manner.
علیرضا مظفریان
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We investigate the sources of betting constructions, and specifically their predicates. The notion of risking something of value on an outcome is a complex one. Culturally, some degree of disposability of property is required. The concept is nevertheless
Hollmann, Willem +2 more
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Review and analyze on a verse by Rudaki Samarkandi [PDF]
Rudaki is one of the greatest figures Persian poetry in the third and fourth century AH. From Rudaki’s poems remaind about thousand Verses for us, these verses were obtained among other works.
hasan haidary, ali sabbaghi
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