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Overseas imports on the Blue Nile: Chemical compositional analysis of glass beads from Soba, Nubia
Abstract Archaeological evidence as well as textual sources leave no doubt about Alwa's (Alodia's) intense transcultural connections, further corroborated by understudied overseas glass bead imports found there. This paper presents results of an analysis of 23 glass beads from Soba, the most prosperous capital of medieval Nubia.
Joanna Then‐Obłuska, Laure Dussubieux
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The Alans, an Iranian-speaking people attested in the chronicles of the ancient world from the first century AD, played an important role in the Caucasian region until the Mongol invasion.
Ognibene, Paolo
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Reverberations of Persepolis: Persianist Readings of Late Roman Wall Decoration
Animal combats (venationes) were a popular entertainment in the Roman world. Splashy panels of inlaid marble (opus sectile) commemorate these bloody contests in several buildings in and around Rome.
Stephanie A. Hagan
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Studying the Motifs of Iranian Thrones in Ancient Era and Their Evolution [PDF]
In Iran, The beginning of the construction of thrones, stools and similar devices coincided with the beginning of urbanization in the sixth millennium BC.
seyedeh motahareh mousavi +2 more
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A Study of Judicial Rulings Issued in the Darabgerd Court in the Sasanian Period Relying on Legal Rulings in the Field of Women [PDF]
The Madian ī hazār dādestān (Mādayān ī hazār dādestān), the sole surviving legal text from the Sasanian period, provides significant insights into the legal system and procedural rules of that era.
soheila kamjoo
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International audienceAlexander the Great, Jews, Sasanians, Bactria ...
Grenet, Frantz, Dan, Anca
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Żydzi pod rządami Sasanidów [PDF]
The situation of Jews under the rule of Sasanians differed considerably to the situation in times of Arsacids, who looked kindly on Jewish society. The main reason for that were different aims of Persian policy, which didn’t need such a big support of ...
Jerzy Ciecieląg
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The National Dimension of Arabization of Money: A Political and Economic Study [PDF]
The central location of the Hijaz between the Sasanian and Byzantine empires was of great importance in its commercial and financial activities, and the money of these two countries had been used as a means of trading in the Hijaz trade transactions, and
Abd-Alwahed AlRamadne
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The Unknown Ahd (Will) of Ḵhosrow Parvīz to His son ... [PDF]
During almost five centuries of Sassanid history, great warrior kings like Ardašir son of Bābak (224-240 A.D), Šāpuhr I (240-270 A.D), Kavād I (484-531 A.D), and Ḵhosrow Anošīrvan (531-579 A.D) chose one of their sons, usually the eldest one, as the ...
Shahram Jalilian
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Analytical investigation of the patrimonial law and inheritance of women in Sassanid era marriages [PDF]
In the Zoroastrian religion, marriage has a special importance and position, and every Zoroastrian is obliged to get married and form a family in order to keep the name (nāmagānȋh) and the heart of the family alive.
Parvin Davari, Esmaeil Sangari
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