The Stoicism of Śāntideva: Comparisons between Stoic and Buddhist philosophy
Abstract Recently, due to various geopolitical events, a movement for 'decolonisation' has taken shape. In essence, this movements seeks to right the wrongs of Western colonialism. This desire has been expressed in many diverse ways depending on the context.
Lee Clarke
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The Rule of the Ancient Bactrian Cavalry in the History of the Peoples of Central Asia [PDF]
It is illuminated the history of Kavi, the essence of the term in this article. The title of Kavi was not used in Bactria in the Achaemenids period, satrapies was introduced this territory as in the whole territory of the empire, and lasted for two ...
Ikromov, Nozim Muzrapovich
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The article represents the results of study of a unique composite horse trapping and breast belt, found by expedition of S.I. Rudenko in the 5th Pazyryk kurgan (Mountain Altai, mid. 3rd century BC), and initially attributed as Iranian.
Tsareva E.G.
doaj
Plants as Symbols of Power in the Achaemenid Iconography of Ancient Persian Monuments. [PDF]
Caneva G, Lazzara A, Hosseini Z.
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Empire, Islam and the postcolonial [PDF]
One of the most persistent criticisms of postcolonialism is that it promotes an antipathy to imperialism that tends to focus on the experience of European colonial empires and neglects other, non-western instances of imperial hubris.
S. Sayyid
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The impact of archaism discourse on Iranian medical historiography from the Achaemenid period. [PDF]
Kasiri M.
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Ancient Cities and Fortresses of Northern Bactria
Ancient Bactria held a significant place in the history of the peoples of Central Asia, Afghanistan, and India. This country encompassed the southern parts of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, as well as the northern regions of Afghanistan.
Saypulla N. Tursunov +2 more
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The Achaemenid and post-Achaemenid ceramics of Qaleh Kali, Iran
The archaeology of Achaemenid (c. 550 – 330 BCE) Iran has, until quite recently, been dominated by the excavations of the royal capitals: Persepolis, Pasargadae and Susa. While these sites provide invaluable information regarding aspects of Achaemenid culture, particularly monumental (palatial) architecture and sculpture, there are comparatively few ...
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Raising mud brick platforms, posible references of the monumental buildings of geoktchik depe and iza kuli (Turkmenistan) during the iron age [PDF]
Einige, allgemein anerkannte, kulturelle Merkmale der Eisenzeit Zentralasiens, werden von der heutigen Forschung in Frage gestellt oder anders angegangen.
Córdoba, Joaquín María
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The Introduction of Writing into Achaemenid Gandhāra and the Origin of Pāṇini’s Grammar
In this article, I argue that the composition of Pāṇini’s Aṣṭādhyāyī (fourth century bce), a sophisticated derivational grammar of Sanskrit, was made possible by the introduction of writing into ancient India in the wake of the Achaemenids’ conquest of ...
Vincenzo Vergiani
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