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Title The Parthian and early Sasanian empires : adaptation and expansion : proceedings of a conference held in Vienna, 14-16 June 2012 / edited by Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis, Elizabeth J. Pendleton, Michael Alram and Touraj Daryaee.

Publication Info. Oxford ; Havertown, PA : Oxbow Books, 2016.
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Description 1 online resource (x, 132 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Archaeological monographs series ; 5
British Institute of Persian Studies archaeological monographs series ; 5.
Note Papers presented at a conference held at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, 14-16 June 2012.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Historical -- Some aspects of political history : early Arsacid kings and the Seleucids / Jérôme Gaslain -- The Arsacids and Commagene / Rahim Shayegan -- Dynastic connections in the Arsacid empire and the origins of the house of Sasan / Marek Jan Olbrycht -- From terror to tactical usage : elephants in the Partho-sasanian period / Touraj Daryaee -- Remarks on the location of the province of Parthia in the Sasanian period / Mehrdad Ghodrat-Dizaji -- The birth of the Sasanian monarchy in western sources / Andrea Gariboldi -- Kirder and the re-organisation of Persian Mazdeism / Antonio Panaino -- Linguistic -- The Parthian language in early Sasanian times / Rika Gyselen -- From Aramaic to Pahlavi : epigraphic observations based on the Persis coin series / Khodadad Rezakhani -- Parthian studies : two new notes / Daryoosh Akbarzadeh -- Archaeological -- A note on architectural traditions in Arsacid Parthia : the round hall at Nisa / Antonio Invernizzi -- Women, dance and the hunt : splendour and pleasures of court life in Arsacid and early sasanian art / Barbara Kaim -- Numismatics -- Quantifying monetary production : ecbatana and media in Parthian times / Pierre-Yves Boillet -- The coinages of Paradan and Sind in the context of Kushan and Kushano-Sasanian numismatics / Nikolaus Schindel.
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Subject Arsacid dynasty, 247 B.C.-224 A.D. -- Congresses.
Arsacid dynasty, 247 B.C.-224 A.D.
Parthians -- Congresses.
Parthians.
Sassanids -- Congresses.
Sassanids.
Iran -- History -- To 640 -- Congresses.
Iran.
History.
Chronological Term To 640
Subject Iran -- History -- 640-1256 -- Congresses.
Chronological Term 640-1256
Subject Iran -- Antiquities -- Congresses.
Antiquities.
Coins, Parthian -- Congresses.
Coins, Parthian.
Coins, Sassanid -- Congresses.
Coins, Sassanid.
Chronological Term To 1256
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Curtis, Vesta Sarkhosh, editor.
Pendleton, Elizabeth J., editor.
Alram, Michael, editor.
Daryaee, Touraj, 1967- editor .
Other Form: Print version: Parthian and early Sasanian empires. London : British Institute of Persian Studies (BIPS) ; Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2016 9781785702075 (DLC) 2016017931 (OCoLC)930257569
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