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

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

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

• Paperback | Engels | Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia
• Presents and contextualises extracts from the Historical Library of Diodorus There are only a few detailed histories of Persia from Ancient Greek hist... Lees meer

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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