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Nikolaus L. Overtoom. “The Parthians’ Unique Mode of Warfare: a Tradition of Parthian Militarism and the Battle of Carrhae”

open access: yesAbstracta iranica, 2019
The young and productive scholar here provides for the first time a systematic analysis of the Parthian warfare. Most of the previous studies, due to both the lack of detailed and specific descriptions of the Parthian way of fighting and major battles ...
L. Gregoratti
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Edward Dąbrowa. Greek: a Language of the Parthian Empire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The special status enjoyed by Greek language in the Parthian empire was due to the role of the Greeks and the weight of the Seleucid heritage in the building by the Arsacids of an ideological community to support their new state.
Sinisi, Fabrizio
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Vasallenherrscher und Klientelkönige zwischen Rom und Parthien [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In diesem Beitrag werden Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschiede zwischen den parthischen Vasallenkönigreichen und den römischen Klientelstaaten analysiert. Aus der Perspektive der imperialen Peripherie werden sodann die Handlungsspielräume der Klientel- und
Hartmann, Udo
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A New Attestation of Ardaya, the General of Babylonia under the Declining Seleucid Rule

open access: yesOrient, 2018
This paper introduces an unpublished cuneiform Akkadian (Late Babylonian) document on the clay tablet BM 35183 of the British Museum. This document is a part of an astronomical diary, and includes a long historical account. A part of it concerns Ardaya, “
Yasuyuki Mitsuma
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Recension : Paul Yule (éd.), Late antique Arabia : Ẓafār, capital of Ḥimyar : Rehabilitation of a “Decadent” Society : Excavations of the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg 1998-2010 in the Highland of the Yemen, Abhandlungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft. Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden (2013), 310 p

open access: yes, 2013
International audienceCompte rendu de l'ouvrage de Paul Yule (éd.), Late antique Arabia : Ẓafār, capital of Ḥimyar : Rehabilitation of a “Decadent” Society : Excavations of the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg 1998-2010 in the Highland of the ...
Schiettecatte, Jérémie
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The Stone Lab: Decoding Shikahogh Khachkars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
"The Stone lab: Decoding Shikahogh Khachkars" is an MPhil by design, seeking to describe the role of Khachkar in formation of Armenian national identity through studies of the stone masonry and the notion of a territory, which in this case is represented
Mnatsakanyan, L., Mnatsakanyan, L.
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A Parthian port on the Persian Gulf: Characene and its trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Scholars have mainly focused their attention on the western connections of the south Mesopotamian kingdom of Characene, whose harbours appear in several texts of the well known caravan inscriptions from Palmyra.
Gregoratti, Leonardo
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Perceptions of classical Armenia: Romano-Parthian relations, 70 BC-AD 220 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Relative to its importance, little research has been done on the Romano-Parthian rivalry that existed during the first two centuries AD. By extension, even less has been written concerning the kingdom of classical Armenia, which often served as the focal
Poirot, III, John Joseph
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Central Asia and the Arsacid Kingdom

open access: yes, 2019
Central Asia and the Arsacid Kingdom, in: Yu.E. Berezkin (ed.) Vzaimodeystvie kul’tur i tsivilizatsiy. V chest’ yubileya V.M. Massona, Sankt-Peterburg, 2000, 177-193.
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