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In the trenches: rescue archaeology at the Bala Hissar, Kabul
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]
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
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A remote sensing-based survey of archaeological/heritage sites near Kandahar, Afghanistan through publicly available satellite imagery. [PDF]
Karaucak M, Steiniger D, Boroffka N.
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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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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]
Linda Komaroff, Bernard O'Kane
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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]
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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A new carcharodontosaurian theropod dinosaur occupies apex predator niche in the early Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan. [PDF]
Tanaka K +4 more
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The Prevalence of Tobacco within the Baburian Kingdom [PDF]
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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