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Survey Zoroastrians: Online Religious Identification in the Islamic Republic of Iran

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 823-844, December 2023., 2023
Abstract This article contributes to the internationalization of survey methodology by discussing a case from a totalitarian state, the Islamic Republic of Iran. In 2020, GAMAAN (The Group for Measuring and Analyzing Attitudes in Iran) conducted an online survey on religion.
Michael Stausberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cruelty against Leniency: The Case of Imperial Zoroastrian Criminal Law

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The article examines the impact of Zoroastrianism on criminal law and legal theory during the reign of the Sasanian dynasty (224–651 C.E) in late Antique Persia. This was the historic period when Zoroastrianism was also the ideology of the Iranian state,
Janos Jany
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a Typology of Contact‐Induced Change: Questions, Problems and the Path Ahead

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 3, Page 336-356, November 2023., 2023
Abstract The fields of linguistic typology, contact linguistics and historical linguistics frequently interact with one another and each draws on the insights gained in the others. To date, however, there is no effective and systematic cooperation between these subdisciplines, no database comparing the typological distribution of features with common ...
Robin Meyer
wiley   +1 more source

James Howard-Johnston. “The Sasanian State: The Evidence of Coinage and Military Construction” [PDF]

open access: yesAbstracta Iranica, 2018
En utilisant les donnees archeologiques et numismatiques ainsi que les textes historiques, l’A. dresse un tableau de l’empire sassanide en tant qu'entite politique forte et centralise, capable de maintenir le pouvoir sur tous les coins de cet immense et heterogene territoire. Sur le territoire controle par les Sassanides circulaient les pieces frappees
openaire   +1 more source

the features of the national sense in the period of Numan bin Al Mundhir, the King of Al-Hirah (585-613 AD) [PDF]

open access: yesآداب الرافدين, 1987
Research is not an easy aspect of Arab history in the pre-Islamic period, due to the lack of basic contemporary sources and the lack of archaeological research from this particular period.
Ibrahim Ali
doaj   +1 more source

USING REMOTELY SENSED DATA FOR DOCUMENTATION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES IN NORTHEASTERN MESOPOTAMIA [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2016
This paper introduces two archaeological sites documented during the MULINEM (The Medieval Urban Landscape in Northeastern Mesopotamia) project. This project investigates the Late Sasanian and Islamic urban network in the land of Erbil, a historic ...
E. Matoušková   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arab Conquests. View from Egypt

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2023
The reasons for the success of the Arab conquests present a complex problem. It is difficult to explain the victories of the Arab-Muslim troops, which had much less military-demographic potential than neighboring Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantium)
Anton Voytenko
doaj   +1 more source

Foreign influences on the copper track located in the Archaeological and Urban Research Center at the University of Mosul [PDF]

open access: yesآداب الرافدين, 1976
The Archaeological and Cultural Research Center of the University of Mosul includes a group of Atabek copper coins (not studied), some of which were discovered in the archaeological excavations carried out by the University of Mosul in the area of ...
Abd-AlWahed Al-Ramadany
doaj   +1 more source

Sasanian Pseudo-Signet-Ring Excavated at the Palace of Mangup: The Aspects of Its Attribution and Interpretation

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2021
In 2006, the excavation of the palace of the rulers of the Principality of Theodoro (1425–1475) in the central area of the ancient town of Mangup (south-western Crimea) uncovered a unique at this site signet-ring of yellowish chalcedony made in the sixth
Valerii Evgen’evich Naumenko   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sasanian urbanism and the Arab-Muslim conquest [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this dissertation is to present an updated and broader understanding of urbanism during the Sasanian Empire and how this evolved after the Arab-Muslim conquest.
Rossi, Domiziana
core   +6 more sources

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