Ancient Persia and Iranian civilization

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Ancient Persia and Iranian civilization

Clément Huart ; translated by M.R. Dobie

(History of civilization, . Eastern civilization)

Routledge, 1996

  • : Eastern civilization

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La Perse antique et la civilisation iranienne

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Reprint of the 1927 ed. published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-232) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780415155908

Description

Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up to date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set, in the following groupings, or as individual volumes: * Prehistory and Historical Ethnography Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4: GBP800.00 * Greek Civilization Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2: GBP450.00 * Roman Civilization Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0: GBP400.00 * Eastern Civilizations Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9: GBP650.00 * Judaeo-Christian Civilization Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7: GBP250.00 * European Civilization Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5: GBP700.00

Table of Contents

  • Part I Introduction
  • 1. The Physical Configuration of Persia
  • 2. The Scripts of Persia
  • Part II The Medes and the AchA|menids
  • 3. The Iranians on the Plateau of Media. Campaigns of the Assyrians
  • 4. The Empire of the Medes
  • 5. The Persians. Cyrus
  • 6. The AchA|menids
  • 7. The Organization of the AchA|menian Empire
  • 8. The Religions of Persia under the AchA|menids
  • 9. The Arts under the AchA|menids
  • Part III The Parthian Arsacids
  • ch0010 Persia under Hellenic Influence
  • 11. The Religion of Persia under the Arsacids
  • 12. The Arts under the Arsacids
  • Part IV The Sassanids
  • 13. The Sassanian Dynasty
  • 14. The Organization of Persia under the Sassanids
  • 15. The Religion of Persia in the Time of the Sassanids
  • 16. The Arts under the Sassanids
  • 17. The Origins of the Iranian Epic
Volume

: Eastern civilization ISBN 9780415156141

Description

Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up to date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set or in the following groupings: * Prehistory and Historical Ethnography Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4 * Greek Civilization Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2 * Roman Civilization Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0 * Eastern Civilizations Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9 * Judaeo-Christian Civilization Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7 * European Civilization Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5

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  • NCID
    BA32585633
  • ISBN
    • 0415155908
    • 0415156149
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    fre
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xix, 249 p., [5] leaves of plates (1 folded)
  • Size
    24 cm
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