The Parthian and early Sasanian empires : adaptation and expansion : proceedings of a conference held in Vienna, 14-16 June 2012 /
Curtis, Vesta Sarkhosh,editor.
Pendleton, Elizabeth J.,editor.
Alram, Michael,editor.
Daryaee, Touraj,1967-editor .
Series numbering taken from front book cover.
Papers presented at a conference held at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, 14-16 June 2012.
Includes bibliographical references.
Historical. Some aspects of political history: early Arsacid kings and the Seleucids / Jérôme Gaslain ; The Arsacids and Commagene / M. Rahim Shayegan ; Dynastic connections in the Arsacid Empire and the origins of the House of Sāsān / Marek Jan Olbrycht ; From terror to tactical usage: elephants in the Partho-Sasanian period / Touraj Daryaee ; Remarks on the location of the province of Parthia in the Sasanian period / Mehrdad Ghodrat-Dizaji ; The birth of the Sasanian monarchy in western sources / Andrea Gariboldi ; Kirdēr and the re-organisation of Persian Mazdeism / Antonio Panaino -- Linguistic. The Parthian language in early Sasanian times / Rika Gyselen ; From Aramaic to Pahlavi: epigraphic observations based on the Persis coin series / Khodadad Rezakhani ; Parthian studies: two new notes / Daryoosh Akbarzadeh -- Archaeological. A note on architectural traditions in Arsacid Parthia: the Round Hall at Nisa / Antonio Invernizzi ; Women, dance and the hunt: splendour and pleasures of court life in Arsacid and early Sasanian art / Barbara Kaim -- Numismatics. Quantifying monetary production: Ecbatana and Media in Parthian times / Pierre-Yves Boillet ; The coinages of Paradan and Sind in the context of Kushan and Kushano-Sasanian numismatics / Nikolaus Schindel.
Arsacid dynasty, 247 B.C.-224 A.D.
Parthians
Sassanids
Coins, Parthian
Coins, Sassanid
Parthian and early Sasanian empires