Slip-painted Pottery (Types, Widespread, Dating) [PDF]
About two centuries after the appearance of Islam, the production of potteries were gradually changing through Islamic world. At eastern parts these changes were taking place coincident with Iranian movements and establishment of independent dynasties ...
Morteza Ataie +2 more
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Introduction: The Idea of the Just Ruler in Persianate Art and Material Culture [PDF]
Iranian kings, or those who reigned in lands under Persian linguistic and cultural domination, followed the idea of a Just Ruler: a pious king who looked after his subjects’ divinity and spirituality in parallel to their earthly lives and needs. The Just
Habibi, Negar
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Visual Language of Samanid Writing (10th century A. D.) in Light of Graphology Principles [PDF]
In historical studies, the meaning of script is interpreted from its content, whereas the visual feature of writing embraces further meaning. This approach was proposed by Walter Benjamin and Jacques Derrida, in which they believed that graphological ...
Farnaz Masoumzadeh Jouzdani +2 more
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Studying the life Kisai Marvazi based on a new reading of Lamiyah poem [PDF]
Researching about a poet whose life is not well known is not an easy task, especially because among the small number of researches that have been conducted, differences and sometimes contradictions are found, which span his life from the Samanids to the ...
سیّدمهدی طباطبایی
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The Provenance of Silver in the Viking‐Age Hoard From Bedale, North Yorkshire
ABSTRACT The acquisition of silver was a key motive propelling the Viking expansion out of Scandinavia; identifying the sources of Viking silver during the early part of the Viking Age can provide critical insights into the relative significance of western European and eastern, Islamic wealth in the Viking expansion.
Jane Kershaw +5 more
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The Leipzig Numismatic Contest of 1752 - An Incentive From the Imperial Coin Collection to Reestabilish the Ability to Attribute Arabic Coins [PDF]
The contribution aims at a double goal. On the one hand, it reevaluates the significance of plates of islamic coins published in 1752. And on the other hand, it discusses the origins of islamic Numismatics.
Ilisch, Lutz
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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The Persian Translation of Arabic Aesthetics: Rādūyānī’s Rhetorical Renaissance [PDF]
Notwithstanding its value as the earliest extant New Persian treatment of the art of rhetoric, Rādūyānī’s Interpreter of Rhetoric (Tarjumān al-Balāgha) has yet to be read from the vantage point of comparative poetics.
Gould, Rebecca Ruth
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As noted by B. Kochnev, the greatest and widely recognized specialist in the history of the Karakhanids, the Karakhanids included themselves among the descendants of the legendary king of Turan - Afrosiyab, and called their dynasty "al-Afrosiyab" - the ...
Jamshidbek, Panjiyev
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An analysis of the role of non-governmental organizations in improving the urban management system from the perspective of the citizens of the metropolis of Tehran [PDF]
In this regard, the main purpose of this study is to investigate the role of non-governmental organizations in improving the urban management system of Tehran metropolis in six physical, functional, social, economic, environmental and institutional ...
sirous rahimzadeh sisibig +2 more
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