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  1. 121

    Regarding the use of red ink in Avestan manuscripts by Antonio Panaino

    Published 2002-02-01
    “…In any case the documented use of the red ink, although limited in the mss, cannot be the fruit of a later ornamental trend, but it should probably date back - through the Basic Manuscript of the IXth-Xth century A.D. - to the Sasanian Achetype. The present tradition attributing a special function to the red colour results to have been not isolated, but it was paralleled by various traditions: in the Pahlavi Psalter, in the Manichaean documents (where we find texts written in different colours but frequently in red, and with flowers and points like signs of punctuation according to a tradition partly paralleled in the Avestan mss), and more generally in Late Antiquity, for instance, in Byzantium, where such a colour was considered an emanation of the King (sacrum encaustum). …”
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    The entry of the peacock motif into the art of Zoroastrian embroidery by Azadeh pashootanizadeh

    Published 2022-03-01
    “…The peacock was very important in the art of the Sasanian era and is reminiscent of the goddess Anahita in Zoroastrianism. …”
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  3. 123

    The New Muslims of Post-Conquest Iran by Samad Alavi

    Published 2015-01-01
    “…As evidence of popular interest, one need only note the continual reprints of Abd al-Husayn Zarrinkub’s seminal 1957 study, Dū Qarn Sukūt (Two Centuries of Silence), which considers the period following the Islamic conquest and the Sasanian Empire’s collapse. Savant’s study picks up where Zarrinkub’s ends, arguing that post-conquest Iranians experienced a twofold conversion during the ninth to eleventh centuries: becoming both Muslim and Persian. …”
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  4. 124

    The National Dimension of Arabization of Money: A Political and Economic Study by Abd-Alwahed AlRamadne

    Published 1981-09-01
    “…The Sasanians used the silver dirham as their currency, while the Byzantines used the gold dinar as their currency. …”
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  5. 125

    Military Recruitment as a Means of Pacification of the Byzantine Periphery: Tzani in the Imperial Army (6th Century) by Andrey Nazarov

    Published 2022-12-01
    “…In the face of the threat posed by Sasanian Iran, Justinian I (527–565) actively sought to integrate Tzanica into the empire. …”
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  6. 126

    Planning the Arab Islamic city (Najaf and Kufa as a model) by حسن الحكيم

    Published 2008-09-01
    “…Or religious at the forefront of other factors, as the establishment of Kufa was linked to the process of conquest of Iraq by the Muslim Arabs, and after the expulsion of the Sasanian military remnants from the land of Al-Sawad, the Muslim Arabs felt the need to establish a migration house on the borders of the conquered country, to serve as the camp and center for immigration at the same time (1) `..The city of Kufa and other Arab Islamic cities became the station of the Mujahideen, the settlement of the tribes, and the link between Medina (the capital of the Muslims) and the liberated and conquered areas. the enemy, and that it was a supply center for the armies fighting on the military fronts in Iraq and the eastern regions (2) and if the military factor occupied the center stage in establishing the city of Kufa, the religious factor was at the center stage in the foundation of the city of Najaf, the location of the city was determined by the shrine of the Imam The Commander of the Faithful, Ali Ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him), as people focused around his honorable shrine, and buried their dead close to it, based on honorable hadiths and narratives that favor this. …”
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    Mānī on the Margins by Gábor Kósa

    Published 2021-05-01
    “…After several private revelations, he established his own religion, which he and his disciples propagated in the newly established Sasanian Iran. Spreading east along the Silk Road, Manichaeism arrived in China in 694, where it remained basically a religio licita until 843. …”
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    Reverberations of Persepolis: Persianist Readings of Late Roman Wall Decoration by Stephanie A. Hagan

    Published 2023-05-01
    “…The iconography of the panels was also foreign: the animal combat, or symplegma (intertwining), is seen on works from pre-Achaemenid sculpture to Sasanian textiles, and most recognizably, at the Achaemenid palace at Persepolis, where a lion attacks a bull in relief on the Apadana stairway. …”
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    Mytho-Political Remakings of Ferdowsi's Jamshid in the Lyric Poetry of Injuid and Mozaffarid Shiraz by Brookshaw, D

    Published 2015
    “…In order to locate the thirteenth- and fourteenth-century reconfiguration of Jamshid within its geo-mythological context, use has been made of the concept of <i>lieu de mémoire</i> as a means through which to unpack the trans-historical cultural impact on Shiraz of the ancient Achaemenid and Sasanian ruins that surround the Islamic city; ruins that have for more than two millennia embedded a sense of proximity to history in the land and peoples of Fars.…”
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    Study and review of the Viewpoint of Zoroastrian Apocalyptic Texts against Iranian Anti-Caliphate Movements in the 2nd and 3rd century A.H by Esmaeil Sangari, Mohsen Yaqubi

    Published 2019-05-01
    “…Although the history of these texts returns to oral narratives before Sasanians, but after the transition of Iranian society from oral literature to Sasanian writing literature and the compilation of Zoroastrian texts in Islamic period, the writing of apocalyptic texts also became important. …”
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    Arran and the Neighbouring Countries in the Parthanian Text of the 3rd Century Trilingual Inscription at Ka’ba-ye Zartosht (ŠКZ) by Alikber К. Alikberov, Oleg А. Mudrak

    Published 2020-04-01
    “…The present study focuses on toponyms of the western part of the Persian (Sasanian) empire mentioned in the Parthian part of the trilingual inscription on the rock of Ka’ba-ye Zartosht (ŠKZ) near Persepolis (Iran), dating ca. 260–262 CE. …”
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    Ingots And Weights from Perm Cis-Urals as a Source for Studying the Medieval Measures of Weight by Krylasova Natalia B.

    Published 2019-12-01
    “…Analysis of the weight of ingots and bar bracelets which can be regarded as one of the varieties of ingots, shows that they were cast according to certain weight standards based on the Sasanian weight drachma of 4.26 grams. The parts required for the production process were cut off from large ingots. …”
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    Documentation of archaeological sites in northern iraq using remote sensing methods by E. Matoušková, K. Pavelka, K. Nováček, L. Starková

    Published 2015-08-01
    “…The MULINEM (The Medieval Urban Landscape in Northeastern Mesopotamia) project is aiming to investigate a Late Sasanian and Islamic urban network in the land of Erbil, historic province of Hidyab (Adiabene) that is located in the northern Iraq. …”
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    Analysis, Typology, and Chronology of Stuccos in the Palace of Kuh-e Khwajeh by Zahir Waqs Abbasi, Reza Mehr Afrin, Seyed Rasoul Mousavi Haji

    Published 2019-11-01
    “…Based on the relative chronology of the pottery specimens of the two settlements in this castle, the first period dates from the third century BC to the end of the Sasanian period, and the second period is from the sixth to the eighth century AH. …”
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    The position of non-religious factors in victory of Arab Moslem in conquest of Iran by Zahra Jahan, Mohammadtaghi Imanpour, Javad Abbasi, Hossain Moftakhari

    Published 2021-10-01
    “…In response to this question, much research has been done and many theories have been put forward, most notably it has been emphasized over the existence of religious faith and motivation among Muslim on the one hand, and the existence of class and oppressive system among Sasanian and Zoroastrian clergy on the other. To answer this question, however, the present article attempts to extract and deduce historical data from ancient sources using a critical approach and a descriptive-analytical approach and critique of prior theories to examine the role of Iranian ruling families in the victory of the Muslim Arabs and the defeat of the Sassanid dynasty.…”
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    Arab Conquests. View from Egypt by Anton Voytenko

    Published 2023-12-01
    “…It is difficult to explain the victories of the Arab-Muslim troops, which had much less military-demographic potential than neighboring Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantium) and Sasanian Empire. The article is devoted to identifying the main causes of Egypt’s loss by Byzantium and its capture by the Arabs. …”
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    The Greater Bundahisn by Bailey, H

    Published 1933
    “…It was certain that if the vocabulary of Western Persia of Sasanian times were fully known, the Zoroastrian Pahlavi texts could no longer hide their secrets under the cursive alphabet which had hindered the progress of earlier scholars. …”
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    Reception to the Antiochene tradition by East Syrians: monasteries vs. Schools by Evgenii Zabolotnyi

    Published 2019-12-01
    “…As is known, from the 5th to early 7th centuries, the Church of the East, which existed in Sasanian Iran, was adopting the Christological teaching of the School of Antioch. …”
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    The deterioration process of limestone in the Anahita Temple of Kangavar (West Iran) by Vahid Barnoos, Omid Oudbashi, Atefeh Shekofteh

    Published 2020-07-01
    “…It has been dated by various authors in an interval extended from Achaemenid to Sasanian Persian Empires (sixth century BCE to seventh century AD). …”
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