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Parthian King’s Tiara - Numismatic Evidence and Some Aspects of Arsacid Political Ideology
, 2019 Parthian King’s Tiara - Numismatic Evidence and Some Aspects of Arsacid Political Ideology, Notae Numismaticae (Kraków) 2, 1997, 27-65.ABSTRACT For the Parthians, the ruler's tiara became an important vehicle for religious symbols expressive of royal ...
Marek Olbrycht (6814832)
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A Lesion on the "King of Kings": Neurofibromas in the Parthian Empire's Arsacid Dynasty. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Turner MD, Sunday A.
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Book Review: The Persian Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia
, 2017 This encyclopedia is the first English language reference source to focus exclusively on ancient Iran during the period of its great empires before the arrival of Islam from 700 BCE to 651 CE.
Lincove, David
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Defining the alter orbis : the Roman view of Parthia in the early Principate [PDF]
, 2013 During the reign of Augustus the idea of Parthian Empire as an alter orbis was developed. For the Romans of the early Principate, the kingdom of the Arsacids represented the antithesis of their own values, embodying the vices of despotism and ...
Hill, Steven
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Iranian Scripts for Aramaic Languages: The Origin of the Mandaic Script
, 2006 The unique cursive script still employed by the Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran, which is unlike any other script found in the modern Middle East, may provide a clue to the obscure origins of their written literature and their emergence as a distinct ...
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Cross-Cultural Communication in the Hellenistic Mediterranean and Western and South Asia
, 2017 This chapter deals with West–Asian cross-cultural interaction that developed during the Hellenistic period in the aftermath of Alexander’s conquest of the Persian Empire as the land and sea routes between the Mediterranean and India opened up.
Matthew Canepa
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Die arsakidische Nebenlinie in Armenien
, 2019 Continuous Arsacid rule in Armenia began in 52 (66) AD with Tiridates I. He was the ancestor of the Armenian Arsacids, who embraced seven generations until the downfall of Parthia around 226. Not everybody of them became king.
Schottky, Martin
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The Sacral Kingship of the Early Arsacids I. Fire Cult and Kingly Glory
, 2016 The aim of this article is to investigate and identify the nature of the sacral kingship of the rulers of Parthia in the early Arsacid period. The divinization of the rulers was a concept somewhere between monarchical ideology and religious worship ...
Olbrycht, Marek Jan
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Romans in the East: the upper Tigris River region (SE Turkey) and the Roman Eastern frontier
, 2016 The article focuses on the ancient topography of the upper Tigris river valley, the area located in southeastern Turkey between the modern town of Bismil and the Cizre-Silopi plain, in the first half of the 1st millennium CE, when it was a contested ...
Brancato R
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, 2016 Books XLI and XLII of Justinus’ Epitoma are mostly devoted to a Parthian excursus.There is no great space for Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek kingdoms, although they constituted an important part of Pompeius Trogus’s narrative. Following some well informed
MUCCIOLI, FEDERICOMARIA
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