Nov/Des - Timotheos (Ti'mutus) van Characene, Hypsaosines se seun, stuur silver en goud na die Arsasiede-hof. Arsacids and Sasanians: Political Ideology in Post-Hellenistic and Late Antique Persia M. Rahim Shayegan, Cambridge University Press, 2011, ISBN 0-521-76641-9, ISBN 978-0-521-76641-8