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Museums, memory and meaning‐creation: (re)constructing the Tajik nation [PDF]
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 997-1017, July 2019., 2019 Abstract To overcome the traumas of the 1992–1997 civil war, the Tajik authorities have turned to history to anchor their post‐independence nation‐building project. This article explores the role of the National Museum of Tajikistan, examining how the museum discursively contributes to ‘nationalising’ history and cultural heritage for the benefit of ...
Helge Blakkisrud, Faruh Kuziev
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Vaqf (Endowment) in Khorasan ad Transoxania: from Samanids to Ghaznavids [PDF]
تاریخ اسلام, 2018 In the third and forth centuries after hijrah, Khorasan and Transoxania which were under the domination of Samanids and Ghaznavids were passing the successfully cultural, scientific and economic periods.
Fatemeh Orooji +1 more
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Mausoleums in the Medieval City of Syganak
Поволжская археология, 2023 The city of Syganak was recognized as one of the major political centers in the middle reaches of Syrdarya in the 11th and 16th centuries. The city was one of the main centers of the Kypchak Khanate, the White Horde, the Abulkhair Khanate and the Kazakh ...
Sizdikov Bagdaulet S. +6 more
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From Cosmopolitan to Vernacular in the Language Sciences: A Global History Perspective
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 18-37, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Sheldon Pollock's justly famous work on cosmopolitan orders and processes of vernacularization in the worlds of Latinity and Sanskrit invites questions of a comparative and global‐historical character. I will raise such questions in the context of the Persianate cosmopolitan order, especially as exemplified by the early modern Ottoman Empire ...
Michiel Leezenberg
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Silver recycling in the Viking Age: Theoretical and analytical approaches
Archaeometry, Volume 64, Issue S1, Page 116-133, June 2022., 2022 Abstract The recycling (remelting) of precious metals is commonly seen as a major impediment in provenancing studies. Yet in cases where known silver sources are both limited and geochemically well‐characterized, there are opportunities to evaluate silver flows at different temporal and geographical scales. Here, we provide a theoretical and analytical
Jane Kershaw, Stephen W. Merkel
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Historical-Discourse Analysis of Arradd ala- Rafedzah, Hakim Termazi (285 A. H) [PDF]
تاریخ اسلام, 2021 Arradd ala - Rafedzah is the title of an old and less famous dissertation written by Mohammad Ibn e- Ali Termazi (285 After Hijrah). Hakim Termazi is mostly famous for the development of a theory related to the ending of wilayah.
fatemeh mousavi +2 more
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Archaeometry, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 609-626, June 2021., 2021 This paper discusses a methodology that involves the use of X‐ray fluorescence (XRF), high‐energy particle‐induced X‐ray emission (HE‐PIXE) and high‐energy particle‐induced γ‐ray emission (HE‐PIGE) spectroscopies for the study of historic denars with the aim of describing the advantages and limitations of each technique as well as arriving at an ...
M. Hrnjic +6 more
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Поволжская археология, 2023 The authors publish the results of architectural and archaeological research of the medieval bath house carried out on the territory of the settlement Khankurgan in 2015–2016.
Baitanayev Bauyrzhan A. +2 more
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Representation of the Spiritual Elements of Ancient Iran in the Poems of Hakim Omar Khayyam [PDF]
مجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2023 One of the most important tools for transmitting cultural heritage and preserving the works of the past is literature, and it should be said that part of the cultural elements of Islamic Iran was influenced by ancient Iran, traces of which can be seen in
| Behrouz afkhami +1 more
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Study on the Origin, Form, and Contents in the Figural Inscriptions [PDF]
نگره, 2023 Although Islamic artists were reluctant to represent living creatures in many decorative motifs, especially in the Islamic Medieval Ages, the script formed with human faces, animals, and mythical creatures remains a significant subject in the study of ...
Safura Hakimi +2 more
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