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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An Examination of Sassanian Siege Warfare (3rd to 7th centuries CE)
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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Examining the Status of Women in the Family and Society in the Sassanian Period [PDF]
Many of the contemporary authors and researchers such as C. Bartholomae (the author of the book “Zum sassanidischem Recht”) and Arthur Christensen (the author of the book “Iran in the Sassanian Period”), believe that women had a very bad status in the ...
Karim Golshani Rad
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The representation of legitimacy in Sassanian coins (Kavad I and Zamasp eras)
The representation of legitimacy in Sassanian coins (Kavad I and Zamasp eras) In each era, social, cultural and political aspects, and their changes have a prominent role on the creation of the Governmental artworks that tries to act as a public media ...
Ilnaz Rahbar +2 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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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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The Concept and Connection of Time and Place in Old Iranian Historical Perspective (With a Focus on Sasanian Period) [PDF]
The problem of current research is what is the meaning and relationship of time and place in the ancient Iranian historical perspective. What is meant here from Iranian historical perspective is a theoretical model and a discursive articulation ...
Naser Sedghi, Aref Narimani
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