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In the trenches: rescue archaeology at the Bala Hissar, Kabul

open access: yes, 2013
The Bala Hissar was the royal, military and administrative heart of Kabul for a significant period before itwas occupied by British forces during the first two Anglo-Afghan wars in the nineteenth century.
Gascoigne, Alison L.   +2 more
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A Comparative Review of the Characteristics of Qur'anic Manuscripts of the Herat Method in the Timurid and Safavid Periods [PDF]

open access: yesکتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی
Objective: In this research, by comparing the features of the Qur'anic manuscripts of the Herat method in the Timurid and Safavid periods, it was seeking to identify the prescription pillars of these Qurans, and based on that, it identified other Qurans ...
Hassan Ali Faridouni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Searchin’ His Eyes, Lookin’ for Traces: Piri Reis’ World Map of 1513 & its Islamic Iconographic Connections (A Reading Through Bagdat 334 and Proust)

open access: yes, 2012
The remnant of the 1513 world map of the Ottoman corsair (and later admiral) Muhiddin Piri, a.k.a. Piri Reis, with its focus on the Atlantic and the New World can be ranked as one of the most famous and controversial maps in the annals of the history of ...
Pinto, Karen C.
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Timurid Architecture in Khurasan [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Oriental Society, 1989
Linda Komaroff, Bernard O'Kane
openaire   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj  

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
doaj  

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