ReOrienting the Sasanians : East Iran in late antiquity / Khodadad Rezakhani

The Sasanians were the last great power to rule over Iran/Persia before the advent of Islam. Through the use of archaeological material, coins, artistic remains, as well as primary sources in the local languages of Central Asia, Rezakhani will look at the world of the east as it was viewed by the Sa...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh studies in ancient Persia
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Classification:15.19 - Vor- und Frühgeschichte
15.76 - Vorderer und mittlerer Orient
Physical Description:xiii, 242 Seiten; Illustrationen, Karten
Notes:
  • Bibliography: Seite 199-234
  • Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke (2018)
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Summary:The Sasanians were the last great power to rule over Iran/Persia before the advent of Islam. Through the use of archaeological material, coins, artistic remains, as well as primary sources in the local languages of Central Asia, Rezakhani will look at the world of the east as it was viewed by the Sasanians and evaluate their presence in the lands that became Khorasan in the early Islamic period and as such a source of power struggle, change and challenge for the Islamic state
ISBN:9781474400299
9781474437783
9781474400305
9781474400312
ac_no:AC13639861
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Khodadad Rezakhani