Archaeology of Empire in Achaemenid Egypt

Henry P Colburn

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• A study of the material culture of Egypt during the period of Achaemenid Persian rule, c. 526-404 BCE Provides a clear overview of the archaeological ... Lees meer

Plutarch and the Persica

Eran Almagor

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• Bridges the gap between Plutarch Studies and Achaemenid Studies through analysis of key texts This book addresses two historical mysteries. The first ... Lees meer

Reorienting the Sasanians

Khodadad Rezakhani

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• Central Asia is commonly imagined as the marginal land on the periphery of Chinese and Middle Eastern civilisations. At best, it is understood as a se... Lees meer

Semiramis' Legacy

Jan P Stronk

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• There are only a few detailed histories of Persia from Ancient Greek historiography that have survived time. Diodorus of Sicily, a first century BC au... Lees meer

Zoroastrian Scholasticism in Late Antiquity

Arash Zeini

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• Examines Zoroastrian exegesis by investigating a late antique translation of an ancient Iranian text Challenges the view that considers the study of t... Lees meer

Courts and Elites in the Hellenistic Empires

Rolf Strootman

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• Rolf Strootman brings together various aspects of court culture in the Macedonian empires of the post-Achaemenid Near East. During the Hellenistic Per... Lees meer

Archaeology of Empire in Achaemenid Egypt

Henry P Colburn

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• A study of the material culture of Egypt during the period of Achaemenid Persian rule, c. 526-404 BCE Provides a clear overview of the archaeological ... Lees meer

Reorienting the Sasanians

Khodadad Rezakhani

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• Central Asia is commonly imagined as the marginal land on the periphery of Chinese and Middle Eastern civilisations. At best, it is understood as a se... Lees meer

Zoroastrian Scholasticism in Late Antiquity

Arash Zeini

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• Examines Zoroastrian exegesis by investigating a late antique translation of an ancient Iranian text Challenges the view that considers the study of t... Lees meer

Semiramis' Legacy

Jan P Stronk

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• There are only a few detailed histories of Persia from Ancient Greek historiography that have survived time. Diodorus of Sicily, a first century BC au... Lees meer

Sasanian Persia

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• The Sasanian Empire (third-seventh centuries) was one of the largest empires of antiquity, stretching from Mesopotamia to modern Pakistan and from Cen... Lees meer

Sasanian Persia

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• The Sasanian Empire (third-seventh centuries) was one of the largest empires of antiquity, stretching from Mesopotamia to modern Pakistan and from Cen... Lees meer

Greek Perspectives on the Achaemenid Empire

Janett Morgan

• Hardcover | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• How did the Greek view of Persia and Persians change so radically in the archaic and classical Greek sources that they turned from noble warriors into... Lees meer