Babylonian Rabbinic Case Narratives as Social Network
The Babylonian Talmud contains hundreds of narratives depicting cases adjudicated by a sage (“rabbi”). The narratives provide among the only evidence for local judging in the Sasanian Empire. The network constructed from these narratives is marked by low
Hayim Lapin
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Exceptional ancient DNA preservation and fibre remains of a Sasanian saltmine sheep mummy in Chehrābād, Iran. [PDF]
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Notes on Ideology and Religious Beliefs in the Islamic and Norman Coinages Circulating in Sicily [PDF]
Recently published historical studies give more and more attention to the use of material evidence. This trend corresponds only apparently to the stance of 19th century-criticism of sources, which assigned a special role to coins, inscriptions and ...
Grassi, Vincenza
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Connected in diversity: Isotopic analysis refines provenance for Islamic plant-ash glass from the eastern Silk Roads. [PDF]
Lü QQ, Basafa H, Henderson J.
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Muthanna ibn Harithah Shaybani and the First Islamic Conquests in Iraq [PDF]
Studying the first Islamic conquests without knowing the personalities who led these conquests will not be complete. One such personality is Muthanna ibn Harithah who entered history with the beginning of Islamic conquests and with the study of whose ...
Maryam Sa'idiyan Jazi
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Genomic palaeoparasitology traced the occurrence of Taenia asiatica in ancient Iran (Sassanid Empire, 2th cent. CE-6th cent. CE). [PDF]
Askari Z +12 more
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A Journey to the West: The Ancient Dispersal of Rice Out of East Asia. [PDF]
Spengler RN +10 more
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Menorah Review (No. 81, Summer/Fall, 2014) [PDF]
Books in Brief: New and Notable -- candelabra gold -- Education: Yeshivah style -- Moreshet: From the Sources -- Mysteries of the Books of Job: From Elihu to Elie Wiesel -- Two Nations Are In Your Womb (Gen 25:23) -- When Rhetoric Dominates The Message --
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Ancient Ardaxšīr Khwarrah, today known as Shahr-e Gur, situated near the modern town of Firuzabad in Fars, Iran, holds historical significance as the inaugural capital city of the Sasanian Empire. During archaeological excavations conducted in 2005 by an
Maria Letizia Amadori +7 more
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Food security in Roman Palmyra (Syria) in light of paleoclimatological evidence and its historical implications. [PDF]
Campmany Jiménez J +3 more
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