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A “Timurid” Saber from Samarkand

open access: yesVestnik NSU. Series: History and Philology, 2019
Purpose. We describe an original saber discovered in Samarkand in 1969 during construction work in an old building. Presently, the saber is stored in a private collection. We determine the attribution and the time period for this sample of a long-blade weapon based on its features and available examples. Results.
L. A. Bobrov, K. S. Khaidakov
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Where Have All the Symbols Gone?: A Study of Sufis and Sufi Symbolism in Ottoman Miniature Paintings

open access: yes, 2013
Ottoman miniature paintings represent some of the best preserved and documented works of Islamic art still extant. They differ critically from other forms of miniature painting, such as Persian miniature painting, by not representing Sufi symbolism.
Siegel, Jesse E.
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Hulaguid, Chagatai and Timurid Armor Garments with In ternally Sewn and Riveted Plates, Fourteenth–Fifteenth Centuries: On Some Features of Design and Cut

open access: yesOriental Studies
Introduction. The paper considers body armor patterns with hidden plates worn by warriors of Hulaguid Iran, Chagatai Ulus, and the Timurid Empire. In contemporary weapon studies, such armor is known as ‘kuyak’ or ‘brigandine’. Goals.
Leonid A. Bobrov   +1 more
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AMONG THE TIMURID PRINCESSES, BIBIKHANIM

open access: yes, 2023
This article focuses on the human qualities of Timurid princesses, in particular Bibi Khanim, and her role in the life of Amir Temur. During the article, reasonable opinions and considerations are mentioned.
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Tuzūkāt-i Tīmūrī as a Source on Chagatai Military Tactics, Late Fourteenth to Early Fifteenth Centuries

open access: yesOriental Studies
Introduction. The article examines some historical and other related circumstances behind the creation of Tuzūkāt-i Tīmūrī (The Code of [Amir] Timur). Goals.
Leonid A. Bobrov   +3 more
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An investigation into the structure of the figures and patterns of Quranic illuminations of the Timurid era preserved in the Museum of Astan Quds Razavi [PDF]

open access: yesکتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی, 2017
Purpose: This research aimed to investigate the Quranic illuminations of the Timurid era preserved in Astan Quds Razavi Museum and to identify the Qur'anic figures such as: Shamsa, opening prayer, frontispiece, text pages (page margins), verse marks (Juz’
Fatemeh Ghafurifar, Farnoosh Shamili
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The Prevalence of Tobacco within the Baburian Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات تاریخ اجتماعی, 2011
The present article deals with the prevalence of tobacco within the kingdom of Indian Timurid. The aim is to show how some of the powerful kings of this dynasty dealt with the problem of the prevalence of tobacco through the available information from ...
Jamshid Noruozi
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Persian Legend on Islamic Coins : From Traditional Arabic to the Challenge of Leadership [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The tradition of placing Persian inscriptions on Islamic coins goes back to the middle of the 7th century AD, namely the time of the “righteous” caliphs ‛Uthman and ‛Ali, when silver and copper coins struck in the eastern provinces of the recently ...
Nastich, Vladimir
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