Settlement, environment, and climate change in SW Anatolia: Dynamics of regional variation and the end of Antiquity. [PDF]
Jacobson MJ +4 more
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Glass production in Late Antiquity and the Early Islamic period: a geochemical perspective [PDF]
First millennium AD glass production was divided between a relatively small number of workshops that made raw glass and a large number of secondary workshops that fabricated vessels. Glass compositions reflect the primary glassmaking source.
Freestone, IC
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'Decadence', 'Decline' and Persistence: Zafar and Himyar [PDF]
In light of modern aesthetic thought, the idea of a linear development in OSA from good to bad in terms of artistic merit can and must be seen in a far more differentiated way than previously.
Yule, Paul
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The Chronicle of 640 and the Council of Ctsifont of 621 [PDF]
En 622 las expediciones persas contra el Egeo y Asia Menor llevaron a la Romania al borde del colapso y al Irán sasánida a un punto de la victoria completa.
Soto Chica, José
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Formation and Destruction of Pastoral and Irrigation Landscapes on the Mughan Steppe, North-Western Iran [PDF]
CORONA satellite photography taken in the 1960s continues to reveal buried ancient landscapes and sequences of landscapes – some of them no longer visible.
Alizadeh, Karim, Ur, Jason Alik
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Muslim-christian Debates in Theearly ‘Abbasid Period: the Cases of Timothy I and Theodore Abu Qurra [PDF]
: The era of the early ‘Abbasid caliphate made an important mark on the history of the world by the event of the Greek translation movement, i.e. the translation of Greek thoughts into the Arabic language.
Harmakaputra, H. A. (Hans)
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Technological characterization of gold jewellery from the Sogdian tomb of Shi Jun (d. 579 CE) in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. [PDF]
Tan P, Yang J, Liu Y, Zheng Y, Yang J.
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The seven coins described below are in the collection of the British Museum, under the heading ‘Coins from SIPPAR (Babylonia)’. Four of the coins have tickets with accession numbers dated to 1953; the other three appear not to have been registered at ...
Butcher, Kevin
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The goal of the paper is to define general types and the evolution of horse armor employed by elite warriors of Sasanian Iran, basing on literary sources and iconographical evidence with minor reference to archaeological finds in wider Eurasian perspective.
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Crossing Enemy Boundaries: Al-Buhturi's Ode on the Ruins of Ctesiphon Re-Read in the Light of Virgil and Wilfred Owen [PDF]
Sperl, Stefan
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