Genomic palaeoparasitology traced the occurrence of Taenia asiatica in ancient Iran (Sassanid Empire, 2th cent. CE–6th cent. CE) [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Palaeoparasitology investigates parasitological infections in animals and humans of past distance by examining biological remains. Palaeofaeces (or coprolites) are biological remains that provide valuable information on the disease, diet, and population ...
Zeynab Askari +12 more
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Ancient DNA indicates 3,000 years of genetic continuity in the Northern Iranian Plateau, from the Copper Age to the Sassanid Empire [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIn this study, we present new ancient DNA data from prehistoric and historic populations of the Iranian Plateau. By analysing 50 samples from nine archaeological sites across Iran, we report 23 newly sequenced mitogenomes and 13 nuclear genomes, spanning
Motahareh Ala Amjadi +17 more
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Medical education in the first university of the world, the Jundishapur Academy [PDF]
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 The Academy of Jundishapur was the world's first university established during the Sassanid Empire in old Persia. Some of the important features of this scientific center of the ancient world include a policy of tolerance, conducting annual international
Babak Daneshfard +2 more
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CT anatomy of cervical vertebrae of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). [PDF]
Vet Med Sci, 2022 This study aimed to investigate a standard morphologic and morphometric description of the elephant cervical spine. For this study, the cervical vertebrae of the Asian elephant, cattle and horse were examined. In this study, the structure of the cervical vertebrae of the Asian elephant was examined, and certain features were observed.
Zehtabvar O +6 more
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Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2020 The Pahlavi Kurdish language that nowadays has known as the Feyli Kurdish, is one of the oldest dialects of the Kurdish language, which has been changed and evolved from the official language of the state to a dialect of a region.
Farhad Azeez Hasan
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A Cross-Historical Investigation on Goat Motif Design Evolution (5000 B.C.-The Sassanids Empire) [PDF]
Jilvah-i hunar, 2016 Present research is a contextual analysis on the goat motifs designs derived from a period between pre-history to Sassanid Empire (9000 B.C. to 651 A.D.). The studied cross-historical time period includes sub-periods of Pre-history (from 9000-3200 B.C.),
mahsa behnood +2 more
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Ophthalmology in Persian medicine [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2014 Despite the fact that ophthalmology is one of the foremost branches of medicine, conceptualization of the structure and function of the eye barely advanced in ancient Western civilizations.
SeyedMahmoud Tabatabaei +2 more
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Dailami warriors mediate the transmission of Sassanid military traditions to the Islamic world [PDF]
پژوهشهای تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2021 After the collapse of the Sassanid Empire, its legacy in the field of governance, bureaucracy and other areas was transferred to the Islamic world and while adapting to the worldview and Islamic laws, it continued to live in a new guise.In the meantime ...
mahmood seyyed, gholamreza shahrian
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A Reassessment of Two Theories of Pourshariatiʼs Thriple View in her “Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran” [PDF]
پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی, 2021 Parvaneh Pourshariati’s study, “Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire. The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran”, is a substantial investigation that offers a novel perspective supported by a great number of details and data from
Yaser Malekzadeh, Sorour Khorashadi
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The Ancestry of Iranian Women in the Sassanid Court based on Illustrated and Written Historical Sources [PDF]
هنر اسلامی, 2021 An overall study on the extended periods of Iranian history indicates that the subject of ancestry is one of the significant political and social concerns which was closely related to legitimacy.
Mitra Mirbakhsh +2 more
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