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Zoroastrian Funerary Vessels from South Kazakhstan
Поволжская археология, 2020 The paper describes two ceramic funerary vessels from Southern Kazakhstan. The first one is an oval elongated ossuary (solid, with no lid or ornamentation, on legs), discovered in the middle reaches of the Arys river.
Baitanayev Bauyrzhan A. +1 more
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Gay in the Sasanian period: some preliminary notes on its circular urban plan [PDF]
, 2018 This paper examines the Sasanian allegedly circular city of Gay, in the region of Isfahan. Material traces of the city have unfortunately been lost so we are forced to rely on Islamic literary sources alone.
Duva, Federica
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TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract Plant name epithets (as well as names of other organisms governed by the ICN), which are derived from geographic names, are not correctable when their original spelling was intentional and based on contemporary linguistic realities, even if it is currently considered outdated.
Alexander N. Sennikov, Irina V. Belyaeva
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Totemism and Its Role in Negating Practice of Marriage among Siblings in Ancient Iran [PDF]
زن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2014 Marriage among siblings has remained a controversial subject in the study of ancient Iranian customs and rites, especially in regard to Zoroastrianism. There have been endless debates on the existence of such a custom in ancient Iran.
Reza Satari, Marzieh Haghighi
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Book Review: Finding Jesus in Dharma: Christianity in India [PDF]
, 2001 A review of Finding Jesus in Dharma: Christianity in India by ...
Thangaraj, M. Thomas
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Heatwaves and Home Births: Understanding the Impact of Extreme Heat on Place of Delivery in India
GeoHealth, Volume 9, Issue 11, November 2025.Abstract We investigate the effect of extreme heat on home births in India, proposing that such extreme weather events may impede access to health facilities for childbirth. Utilizing geocoded data from the 2019–2021 Demographic and Health Survey for India, we identified the place of delivery of 208,368 births as home versus health facility.
Arnab K. Dey +3 more
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Tourism in Iran: central control and indigeneity [PDF]
, 2007 Iran has a long history and tradition of accommodating visitors and travellers, as well as having a great number of minority cultures within its borders, reflecting its geographic location astride some of the major trade routes in the Middle East ...
Baum, T.G. +2 more
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Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 31, Issue 5, August 2025.Abstract Medicine is a compound field composed of science and art. The (necessary) degree to which the latter is involved opens medicine, in particular, to the introduction of ideas which do not, by their very nature, submit to confirmation or confutation as do the various methods of traditional science.
Steven K. Baker
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Reversion, Revival, Resistance
Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and TransferBoth in Iran and India, Zoroastrian communities have traditionally possessed a strong and rigid ethno-religious identity. In recent decades, however, debates regarding the opening of the communities to converts have become increasingly significant.
Benedikt Römer
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A comparative study of temporary marriage in Zoroastrianism and Islam [PDF]
زن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2015 In Zoroastrian law, there are several indications that denote to the temporary marriage as a legal institution and this can be compared to one law in Imami jurisprudence.
Hossein Badamchi +2 more
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