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
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Spangenhelme type helmet from the Mardjani Foundation collection
The article publishes a helmet from the collection of the Mardjani Foundation. This specimen belongs to the group of so-called “spangenhelme” helmets, which date from the 6th — 7th centuries.
Negin, A.E. , D'Amato, R.
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The role of women in the exchange rules of the Mādayān ī hazār dādestān [PDF]
The Mādayān ī hazār dādestān «The book of thousand judgements» only an incomplete manuscript of several legal collections of Sasanian era is at hand. Noinformation about the life of Farroxmard Vahrāmān (F son V) collector is available.
Zahra Hosseini, Mahshid Mirfakhraie
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 5, Page 736-750, November 2023.
Peter Good
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Depictions of archery in Sassanian silver plates and their relationship to warfare
This article provides an examination of archery techniques, such as drawing techniques of the bowstring, the method of grasping the bow grip and placing the arrow, and their relationship to warfare as depicted on 22 Sassanian and early post-Sassanian ...
Kaveh Farrokh +2 more
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Characteristics of direct human impacts on the rivers Karun and Dez in lowland south-west Iran and their interactions with earth surface movements [PDF]
Two of the primary external factors influencing the variability of major river systems, over river reach scales, are human activities and tectonics.
Frostick, Lynne E. +6 more
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Investigating the reason why Marv was named Sāhīgān and the activity of its mint during the Sasanian period [PDF]
IntroductionThe article "Investigating the reason for naming Merv to Shahigan and the activity of its mint during the Sasanian period" examines a special and important title for the city of Merv during the Sasanian period, under the title of "Shahigan ...
Hakimeh Ahmadizadeh Shendi +2 more
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Khosrow Anoushiravan and Flourishing Iranian Culture and Civilization in the Sassanian Period [PDF]
Flourishing of the culture and civilization of a country is closely linked to wisdom and sophistication of its rulers, and if these features are combined with a ruler’s tolerance and open-mindedness, make elites and intellectuals be inclined to him ...
Shahram Jalilian, Najmedin Guilani
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New Investigations in the Environment, History and Archaeology of the Iraqi Hilly Flanks: Shahrizor Survey Project 2009-2011 [PDF]
Recent palaeoenvironmental, historical, and archaeological investigations, primarily consisting of site reconnaissance, in the Shahrizor region within the province of Sulaymaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan are bringing to light new information on the region’s ...
Adams +130 more
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Haunted histories and ambiguous burial grounds in Iraqi Kurdistan [PDF]
As part of a wider research project that documents site-specific oral history associated with caves and cemeteries among the rapidly changing populations of Iraqi Kurdistan, the present study analyses oral histories and traditions concerning one ...
Fisher, T, Mustafa, M, Zagros, N
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