University of Ottawa, 2019. — 129 p. It is generally acknowledged among scholars in the field of Late Antiquity that relations between the Roman and Iranian Empires reached its climax in the early fifth century. Countless sources report a variety of co-operative events depicting positive dealings between the Iranian shah Yazdgird and the Roman emperors Arcadius and Theodosius...
University of California – Irvine, 2015. — 234 p. The Roman-Sasanian War of the seventh century CE was the last conflict of late antiquity. Šahanšah Xusrō II nearly conquered the Roman Empire. James Howard-Johnston has studied the war extensively. Walter Kaegi has produced a biography of Xusrō II's opponent, Heraclius, while Geoffrey Greatrex and Touraj Daryaee have written...
Gorgias Press, 2019. — 282 p. He Did Not Fear: Xusro Parviz, King of Kings of the Sasanian Persian Empire spotlights Xusro II, the great man and leader who almost conquered the Roman Empire in the Roman-Sasanian War of the Seventh Century CE, and examines his historical prominence.
University of St. Andrews, 2015. — 284 p. This thesis aims to consider the competing visions of Sasanian Iran advanced by Arthur Christensen in ‘L’Iran sous les Sassanides’ (1944) and Parvaneh Pourshariati in ‘Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire’ (2008), discuss the relevant evidence in relation to their arguments, and to suggest our own theory of how the Sasanian Empire...
Princeton University, 2020. — 240 p. This dissertation, “The Scholars of Sasanian Iran and Their Islamic Heirs,” focuses on the intellectual history of the Sasanian Empire, particularly the fields of medicine, astral science, and philosophy. It also addresses the Sasanian legacy’s importance for the development of early Islamic intellectual life. The dissertation’s first two...
NY: The Metropolitan museum of art, 1978. — 150 p. References Cited Catalogue Acquisition Numbers Materials Motifs Index by Style Index of Subsidiary and Decorative Elements Inscriptions
University of California Press, 2010. — 460 p. — (Transformation of the Classical Heritage). This pioneering study examines a pivotal period in the history of Europe and the Near East. Spanning the ancient and medieval worlds, it investigates the shared ideal of sacred kingship that emerged in the late Roman and Persian empires. This shared ideal, while often generating conflict...
Captivating History Press, 2018. — 80 p. Too often people tend to disregard Iranian history and its ancient empires as so-called bad guys, often barbaric and bloodthirsty, lacking the culture, morals, and finesse of westerners. Yet this is far from the truth. Starting from the first Persian Empire under the Achaemenids, culture, and achievements of the ancient Iranian states...
Copenhagen: Levin & Munksgaard, 1936. — 559 p. Table des matières Préface Liste des abréviations I. Résumé de la civilisation iranienne avant l'avènement des Sassanides II. Les sources de l'histoire politique et de l'histoire de la civilisation sous les Sassanides La fondation de la dynastie sassanide L'organisation de l'empire Le zoroastrisme religion d'État Le prophète Mānī...
Macquarie University, 2022. — 83 p. This thesis' aim is to explore how Roman authors and their portrayed subjects conceived of Rome's political relationship with Sasanian Persia. In particular, to what extent these conceptions were influenced by Roman notions and practices of 'patronage', at both a personal level and as transposed onto foreign relations as so-called 'client' or...
London – New York: I. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation, 2009. – 248 p. – (International Library of Iranian Studies. Vol. 8). ISBN: 978-1-85043-898-4 The Sasanians were the last of the ancient Persian dynasties, and the largest empire to espouse Zoroastrianism, before the encounter with the Arabs swept away the pre-Islamic institutions. Using...
Brill, 2018. — 176 p. — (Ancient Iran Series 6). This volume is a collection of papers on the various aspects of Sasanian world which were delivered at the University of Oxford in 2014. Eminent scholars in such fields as numismatics, history, art history, Pahlavi and Zoroastrian Studies provide important observations on the Sasanian Empire and its influence and contact with the...
Brill, 2021. — 176 p. — (Ancient Iran Series 6). This volume is a collection of papers on the various aspects of Sasanian world which were delivered at the University of Oxford in 2014. Eminent scholars in such fields as numismatics, history, art history, Pahlavi and Zoroastrian Studies provide important observations on the Sasanian Empire and its influence and contact with the...
I.B. Tauris, 2009. — 248 p. — (International Library of Iranian Studies). The Sasanians were the last of the ancient Persian dynasties, and the largest empire to espouse Zoroastrianism, before the encounter with the Arabs swept away the pre-Islamic institutions. Using new sources, Touraj Daryaee provides a portrait of the empire’s often neglected social history, exploring the...
Westholme Publishing, 2022. — 320 p. The Sasanian Empire at War: Persia, Rome, and the Rise of Islam, 224–651 is the first comprehensive study in English examining war and society in one of the most important empires in world history: the Persian Empire of 224-651, ruled by the Sasanian clan. At its height the Sasanians governed lands from the Indus River in the east to Egypt...
Westholme Publishing, 2022. — 320 p. The Sasanian Empire at War: Persia, Rome, and the Rise of Islam, 224–651 is the first comprehensive study in English examining war and society in one of the most important empires in world history: the Persian Empire of 224-651 AD, ruled by the Sasanian clan. At its height the Sasanians governed lands from the Indus River in the east to...
Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2022. — 346 p. — ISBN 978-3-447-11414-1. The inaugural issue of Sasanian Studies: Late Antique Iranian World 1 (2022) is characterized by a selection of innovative and fresh researches, done by excellent scholars in the field. The contributions cover already all major aspects of the study of the Sasanian and late Antique word, including the study...
Archeobooks, 2018. — 157 p. Modern scholarship in the domain of classical military studies increasingly acknowledges the efficacy and professional nature of the Sasanian military machine, or Spāh in antiquity. More specifically, scholars now acknowledge that the Sasanians matched the Romans (later Romano-Byzantines) in military sophistication. As expostulated in this book and...
Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2017. — 192 p. — (Veröffentlichungen zur Numismatik 61; Denkschriften der philosophisch-historischen Klasse 499). The present catalogue is a witness of the cooperation established between the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the Ravenna Campus of the University of Bologna. This study, in fact, finds its origins in the field activities...
NY: The Metropolitan museum of art, 1981. — 273 p. Foreword Philippe de Montebello Color Plates Part One Catalogue and Interpretation Prudence O. Harper Chapter I. Historical Outline Chapter II. Medallion Bowls with Human Busts Catalogue Chapter III. Vessels with Hunting Scenes The Numismatic Evidence Catalogue Elements Having a Chronological Significance Definition of the...
Mohr Siebeck, 2012. — 411 p. Geoffrey Herman examines the Exilarchal leadership of Babylonian Jewry in the Sasanian Era (224–651 CE). The Exilarchs, professed scions of the biblical Davidic royal line, were leaders of the Jews of Babylonia in antiquity. They were said to be powerful political figures and to lead a decadent lifestyle. Their princely trappings and high-handed...
UCLA, 2018. — 200 p. The dissertation examines the impact of the peace Yazdgerd I (r. 399-420) maintained with the Roman emperor Theodosius II on the conditions of Christians in the Sasanian Empire and Greater Armenia under Sasanian suzerainty. The objective of this study is to create a broad, inclusive reconstruction of the situation of Christians in the Sasanian Empire during...
Peeters Publishers, 2023. — 245 p. — (Late Antique History and Religion 26). What images of Yazdgird I (399-420) and Wahram V (420-438) have been transmitted in the sources from and outside the Persian empire? Those nearly forty years saw a rich and complex relationship develop between Persia and its neighbours, paving the way for the Sasanians to extend their influence beyond...
Peeters, 2015. — 339 p. — (Cahiers de Studia Iranica 53). The reign of Husraw I Anosirwan / Chosroes (531-579), the most remarkable one during the Sasanian dynasty, was pivotal in the history of Iran. During that period, far-reaching projects to restructure the state affected all strata of society, royal power was strengthened and the country experienced significant cultural...
University of California – Irvine, 2018. — 173 p. Despite his literary popularity, the Sasanian King Bahrām V (r. 421- 438 CE) is a neglected figure in the historical study of Iran. His life and reign have so far been a mystery waiting to be analyzed and reconstructed. This dissertation provides a resolution to the unanswered questions pertaining to Bahrām’s life, reign, and...
Costa Mesa: Mazda Publishers, 2012. — 183 p. — (Sasanika Series, No. 4). — ISBN 978-1568592916. Pars was the birthplace of the Sasanian Dynasty. For more than four hundred years, this province held an important political, economic and religious status within the Empire in spite of westward shift of the capital to Ctesiphon during the earlier phase of the Sasanian reign. Istakhr...
University of Liverpool, 2015. — 295 p. Since Ardashir’s victory over the Parthians in A.D 224 to his successors’ eventual defeat at the hands of the Arabs in 651 the Roman and Sasanian Empires had been bitter and deadly rivals. Throughout Late Antiquity the Roman-Sasanian relationship was dominated by competition; a constant battle for imperial prestige, military supremacy,...
Brill, 2023. — 280 p. — (Iran Studies 23). A Memorial in the World offers a new appraisal of the reception and role of Constantine the Great and Ardashir I (the founder of the Sasanian Empire c.224-651), in their respective cultural spheres. Concentrating on marked parallels in the legendary material attached to both men it argues that the memories of both were reshaped by...
University of Arkansas, 2019. — 200 p. Understanding human-environment interactions has been one of the main challenges in archaeological studies over recent years. Past research on the Near Eastern territorial empires in general, and the Sasanian Empire in particular, primarily emphasized the dominant role of human on landscape transformation. In addition, politically...
Costa Mesa & New York: Mazda Publishers & Bibliotheca Persica, 1997. — 432 p. — (Persian Heritage Series; No. 39). — ISBN: 1-56859-061-X. Английский перевод (пер. проф. Н. Гарсоян) книги А.Г.Периханян Сасанидский судебник Книга тысячи решений (Mātakdān ī hazār dātastān) (Ереван, 1973, см. /file/3323101/). Хотя перевод в ряде случаев неточен и требует сверки с оригиналом,...
London; New York: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation, 2008. — 552 p. This is a monumental work of first-class scholarship. Its publication represents a landmark, and it immediately becomes the point of departure for further work on the many subjects it deals with. I can think of few other books I have read over the years that can match this...
I.B. Tauris, 2017. — 552 p. It proposes a convincing contemporary answer answer to an ages-old mystery and conundrum: why, in the seventh century CE, did the seemingly powerful and secure Sasanian empire of Persia succumb so quickly and disastrously to the all-conquering Arab armies of Islam? Offering an impressive appraisal of the Sasanians' nemesis at the hands of the Arab...
I.B. Tauris, 2017. — 552 p. It proposes a convincing contemporary answer answer to an ages-old mystery and conundrum: why, in the seventh century CE, did the seemingly powerful and secure Sasanian empire of Persia succumb so quickly and disastrously to the all-conquering Arab armies of Islam? Offering an impressive appraisal of the Sasanians' nemesis at the hands of the Arab...
Edinburgh University Press, 2017. — 256 p. 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 series of disconnected areas that served as stop-overs along the Silk Road. However, in the mediaeval period, this region rose to prominence and importance as one of the centres of...
University of Cincinnati, 2003. — 146 p. The second Sasanian king, Shapur I, 240/2-272 CE, erected a series of triumphal monuments in southwestern Iran, the most famous of which are the rock cut reliefs depicting his victories over the Roman emperors Gordian III, Philip the Arab, and Valerian. The identification of the emperors has largely been based on their position in the...
Université Paris sciences et lettres, 2020. — 526 p. It is the sovereign’s responsibility to bring prosperity, thus he is able to raise a tax, the proceeds of which enable him to maintain an army assigned to the defense of the kingdom. If nothing comes to stop the race this virtuous mechanism, this Circle of Justice, has a vocation to reproduce infinitely. The circle is...
Edinburgh University Press, 2017. — 336 p. 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 world shrunk in size. Recent research...
Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2014. — 265 p. — (Veröffentlichungen zur Numismatik 58; Denkschriften der philosophisch-historischen Klasse 470). Der vorliegende Band ergänzt die Reihe „Sylloge Nummorum Sasanidarum Paris – Berlin – Wien“ um eine bedeutende Privatsammlung, nämlich die Bestände von Robert Schaaf (New Jersey). Insgesamt werden 692 sasanidische Münzen...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 538 p. The Sasanian empire was one of the great powers of Late Antiquity, and for four centuries ruled the vast region stretching from Syria and the Caucasus to Central Asia. Classical, Armenian, Jewish and Arab written sources throw light on its history, and studies of its rock reliefs, stuccoes, silver, silks, coins and glyptic have created a picture of...
The Sasanika Project, Late Antique Near East Project, pp - 36
Ardaxšīr I was able to defeat Ardawān (Artabanus IV) at the plain of Hormozgān in 224 CE and established the Sasanian Empire. From then on Ardaxšīr took the title of šāhān šāh King of Kings and began the conquest of a territory which he called Ērān.
Stellenbosch University, 2015. — 156 p. From 628 CE to 632 CE, in the late Sassanian period, there were possibly eleven royal successors to the Sassanian throne. This indicates instability and that the Sassanian dynasty was politically weakened. A succession crisis had developed. This study presents an attempt to understand one aspect of the political milieu of the succession...
Л.: Издательство Государственного Эрмитажа, 1963. — 222 c.
Коллекция сасанидских гемм, хранящаяся в Государственном Эрмитаже, насколько известно, самая лучшая в мире, и не только по количеству, но и по качеству представленных в ней экземпляров 1. В ее основе лежит богатейшее собрание «камей и гемм» Екатерины II 2. На протяжении XIX века собрание сасанидских резных камней...
М.: СМИ-Азия, 2008. — 356 с. — ISBN: 978-5-91660-001-8. Настоящая книга посвящена истории персидской династии Сасанидов (227–651), правление которых было временем наивысшего расцвета домусульманского Ирана. Современник и соперник ранней Византии, сасанидский Иран выступил преемником могущества персов эпохи Ахеменидов и четыре с лишним столетия блистал на гигантской территории...
Учебное пособие. — Псков: ПГПУ, 2008. — 148 с. — ISBN: 978-5-87854-429-0. В учебном пособии освещается история военно-политического противостояния Римской (позднее — Византийской) империи и сасанидского Ирана за гегемонию в переднеазиатском регионе во второй трети III — середине VII вв. На основе широкого круга источников и научной литературы (как отечественной, так и...
СПб.: Петербургское Востоковедение, 2008. — 372 с. — (Militaria Antiqua. XII). Данная книга является уникальным событием в российской военно-исторической литературе. Впервые в отечественной историографии подготовлено исследование, в котором содержится комплексный, всесторонний и исчерпывающий анализ военного искусства и военной истории сасанидского Ирана – государства,...
СПб.: Петербургское Востоковедение, 2008. — 372 с. — (Militaria Antiqua. XII). Данная книга является уникальным событием в российской военно-исторической литературе. Впервые в отечественной историографии подготовлено исследование, в котором содержится комплексный, всесторонний и исчерпывающий анализ военного искусства и военной истории сасанидского Ирана – государства,...
СПб.: Петербургское Востоковедение, 2008. — 372 с. — (Militaria Antiqua. XII). Данная книга является уникальным событием в российской военно-исторической литературе. Впервые в отечественной историографии подготовлено исследование, в котором содержится комплексный, всесторонний и исчерпывающий анализ военного искусства и военной истории сасанидского Ирана – государства,...
Монография. — СПб.: Наука, 2020. — 406 с. — ISBN 978-5-02-040526-4. В монографии впервые комплексно рассмотрена актуальная проблема, лежащая на стыке целого ряда научных дисциплин (византинистики, иранистики, истории Церкви), - конфессиональное разделение сирийского христианства в период интенсивных христологических споров (IV-VII вв.), в ходе которых были заложены основы...
Транскрипция текста, пер. со среднеперс., введ., коммент. и глоссарий О. М. Чунаковой. — М.: Главная редакция восточной литературы издательства «Наука», 1987. — 164 с. — (Памятники письменности Востока LXXVIII). «Книга деяний Ардашира сына Папака» – один из важнейших памятников средневековой персидской литературы. В нём рассказывается о приходе к власти и о подвигах Ардашира,...
Транскрипция текста, перевод со среднеперсидского, введение, комментарий и глоссарий О. М. Чунаковой. — М.: Наука, Главная редакция восточной литературы, 1987. — 164 с. — (Памятники письменности Востока LXXVIII). «Книга деяний Ардашира сына Папака» – один из важнейших памятников средневековой персидской литературы. В нём рассказывается о приходе к власти и о подвигах Ардашира,...
Л.: Наука, 1970. — 145 с. — (Палестинский сборник. Вып. 22 [85]). От редактора: В истории Востока Иран занимает выдающееся место. Само географическое положение его между Передней Азией и отгороженными высокими хребтами областями Дальнего Востока, на древних путях караванной и морской торговли, экономические и политические связи Ирана и его идеологическое влияние в разные...
М.: Главная редакция восточной литературы издательства «Наука»‚ 1987. — 298 с.
Книга безвременно скончавшегося известного советского востоковеда Владимира Григорьевича Луконина (1932–1984) посвящена вопросам истории культуры Ирана эпохи древности и раннего средневековья, которыми ученый занимался всю свою жизнь. В очерках рассматриваются различные аспекты культурной истории...
М.: Главная редакция восточной литературы издательства «Наука»‚ 1987. — 298 с.
Книга безвременно скончавшегося известного советского востоковеда Владимира Григорьевича Луконина (1932–1984) посвящена вопросам истории культуры Ирана эпохи древности и раннего средневековья, которыми ученый занимался всю свою жизнь. В очерках рассматриваются различные аспекты культурной истории...
Очерки по истории культуры. – М.: Наука, 1969. – 240 с.
Книга В. Г. Луконина «Культура сасанидского Ирана» посвящена вопросам становления иранской государственности, истории культуры и религии. На основе типологического анализа материалов сасанидских скальных рельефов и сасанидских монет автор делает ряд новых интересных выводов.
Научное издание. — М.: ИВ РАН, 2014. — 696 с. — ISBN: 978-5-89282-588-7. Исследование посвящено истории правления сасанидского царя Ирана Хосрова I Ануширвана (531–579) и двум сравнительно мало изученным источникам по ней – приписываемым авторству самого монарха «Жизнеописанию» и «Поучению», которые сохранились в трудах мусульманских писателей Мискавейха (ум. в 1030 г.) и...
М.-Л.: Academia, 1935. — XLVIII с. + 85 табл.
III международному конгрессу по иранскому искусству и археологии. Ленинград
Предисловие.
Уже задолго до Революции одной из достопримечательностей Эрмитажа являлась его сасанидская коллекция даже несмотря на то, что эти выдающиеся памятники искусства средневекового Ирана в старом Эрмитаже были искусственно разобщены.
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Ереван: Издательство АН Армянской ССР, 1973. — 609 с. От автора. Введение. "Книга тысячи судебных решений". Транскрипция и перевод пехлевийского текста. Глоссарий. Редкие и неотождествленные написания. Авестизмы. Указатели. Список сокращений.
Ереван: Издательство АН Армянской ССР, 1973. — 609 с. От автора. Введение. "Книга тысячи судебных решений". Транскрипция и перевод пехлевийского текста. Глоссарий. Редкие и неотождествленные написания. Авестизмы. Указатели. Список сокращений.
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