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On the Question Legal and Cultural Interaction Between the Sasanian Iran and the Eastern Roman Empire

open access: yesЭтническая культура, 2020
The purpose of the article is to prove the presence of a deep (archaic) ideological foundation in the Roman-Persian political and legal complementarity of the times of late antiquity. Methods.
Viktor M. Melnik
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TOURAJ DARYAEE. SASANIAN IRAN (224-651 CE)

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2018
Touraj Daryaee. Sasanian Iran (224-651 CE).  Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, Inc., 2008, xxiii + 140p., ISBN 978-1-56859-169-8.    
Matthew Gray Marsh
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An Examination of Sassanian Siege Warfare (3rd to 7th centuries CE)

open access: yesFaces of War
This article examines Sassanian siege warfare and technology in the domains of ballistae, ‘scorpions’, catapults, and battering rams. Sassanian siege warfare necessitated the use of protection/shielding for personnel (combat troops, engineers, laborers),
Kaveh Farrokh
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The Role of Nisibis on Rome’s Eastern Border: An Archaeological and Historical Assessment

open access: yesÇankırı Karatekin University Journal of Faculty of Letters
This study examines the role of Nisibis (modern Nusaybin) within the eastern frontier system of the Roman Empire through an integrated analysis of historical narratives and archaeological evidence.
Durmuş Ersun
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Migration and Ethnopolitical Heritage of Sabirs in Southeastern Europe

open access: yesЕмінак
The purpose of the research paper is to systematise and analyse the migration and ethnopolitical heritage of Sabirs in Southeastern Europe. The main focus is on their role in military conflicts, interaction with Byzantium and the Sasanian Empire, as well
Saida Ismailzade
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Horse Armour in the Medieval Islamic Middle East

open access: yesArabian Humanities, 2017
The widely held view that horse armour was not used in the early Islamic Middle East is incorrect. Whereas horse armour is clearly mentioned in the documentary record, but is almost absent from iconographic sources, it may be also present in the ...
David Nicolle
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Exceptional ancient DNA preservation and fibre remains of a Sasanian saltmine sheep mummy in Chehrābād, Iran. [PDF]

open access: yesBiol Lett, 2021
Rossi C   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reflection of Pre-Islam Medical History of Transoxiana and Chorasmia in Medical Texts of Islamic-Iranian Civilization

open access: yesJournal of Research on History of Medicine, 2018
The civilization background of Transoxiana and Chorasmia in the ancient era is of utmost grandeur to the extent that the region is known as the origin of Aryan-Iranian civilization. In addition, both can also be regarded as the land where Iranian medical
Seyyed Alireza Golshani   +3 more
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Babylonian Rabbinic Case Narratives as Social Network

open access: yesJournal of Historical Network Research
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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