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Zoroastrian Scholasticism in Late Antiquity
In late antiquity, Zoroastrian exegetes set out to translate their ancient canonical texts intoMiddle Persian, the vernacular of their time. Although undated, these translations, …
The Bactrian Mirage
Offers a critical examination of Bactria during the Achaemenid and Hellenistic period. For ancient Greeks, Bactria was the end of the civilized world, a land renowned for its …
Socioeconomic Transformation in the Sasanian Empire
Explores the cultural landscapes of the late antique Central Zagros and their long-term transformations Contextualises the socioeconomic milieu of the Sasanian Central Zagros in …
Sasanian Persia
The Sasanian Empire was one of the largest empires of antiquity, stretching from Mesopotamia to modern Pakistan. This book explores key phenomena which contributed to its wealth …
ReOrienting the Sasanians
In the mediaeval period, Central Asia rose to prominence as a centre of Persian-Islamic culture, from the Seljuks to the Mongols. Khodadad Rezakhani tells the back story of this …
Plutarch and the Persica
Bridges the gap between Plutarch Studies and Achaemenid Studies through analysis of key textsThis book addresses two historical mysteries. The first is the content and character of …
Greek Perspectives on the Achaemenid Empire
Greek views of the Achaemenids and their Empire. How did the Greek view of Persia and Persians change so radically in the archaic and classical Greek sources that they turned from …
Courts and Elites in the Hellenistic Empires
This is the first complete study of royal courts in the post-Achaemenid Near East. Rolf Strootman brings together various aspects of court culture in the Macedonian empires of the …
Archaeology of Empire in Achaemenid Egypt
A study of the material culture of Egypt during the period of Achaemenid Persian rule, c. 526-404 BCE Read the blog post 'How to Find Persians in Egypt: The Archaeology of …
Archaeology of Empire in Achaemenid Egypt
This study provides a clear overview of the archaeological evidence for Achaemenid Egypt, including temples, tombs, irrigation works, statues, stelae, seals and coins.