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The Sasanian Empire (3rd -7th centuries) was one of the largest empires of antiquity, stretching from Mesopotamia to modern Pakistan and from Central Asia to the Arabian Peninsula. This mega-empire withstood powerful opponents in the steppe and expanded further in Late Antiquity, whilst the Roman wo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sauer, Eberhard W., 1970- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
Colección:Edinburgh studies in ancient Persia.
Temas:
To 640
Sassanids.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Iran.
Sassanides.
HISTORY > Civilization.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Sassanids
Iran > History > To 640.
Iran > Histoire > Jusqu'à 651.
Iran
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Eberhard W. Sauer
  • Sasanian cities: archaeological perspectives on the urban economy and built environment of an empire / St John Simpson
  • Palaeocological insights into agri-hoti-culture and pastoral practices before, during and after the Sasanian Empire / Lyudmila Shumilovskikh, Morteza Djamali, Valérie Andrieu-Ponel, Philippe Ponel, Jacques-Louis de Beaulieu, Abdolmajid Naderi-Beni and Eberhard W. Sauer
  • Animal exploitation and subsistence on the borders of the Sasanian Empire: from the Gorgon Wall (Iran) to the Gates of the Alans (Georgia) / Marjan Mashkour, Roya Khazaeli, Homa Fathi, Sarieh Amiri, Delphine Decruyenaere, Azadeh Mohaseb, Hossein Davoudi, Shiva Skeikhi and Eberhard W. Sauer
  • The Northern and Western borderlands of the Sasanian Empire: contextualizing the Roman/Byzantine and Sasanian Frontier / Dan Lawrence and Tony J. Wilkinson
  • Connectivity on a Sasanian frontier: route systems in the Gorgan Plain of North-East Iran / Kristen Hopper
  • The Sasanian Empire and the East: a summary of the evidence and its implications for Rome / Warwick Ball
  • Minority religions in the Sasanian Empire: suppression, integration and relations with Rome / Lee E. Patterson
  • A contested jurisdiction: Armenia in Late Antiquity / Tim Greenwood
  • Cultural contacts between Rome and Persia at the time of Ardashir 1 (c. A.D. 224-40) / Pierfrancesco Callieri
  • Innovation and stagnation: military infrastructure and the shifting balance of power between Rome and Persia / Eberhard W. Sauer, Jebrael Nokandeh, Konstantin Pitskhelauri and Hamid Omrani Rekavandi
  • The Arabian frontier: a keystone of the Sasanian Empire / Craig Morley
  • The India trade in Late Antiquity / James Howard-Johnston.

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