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This collection of essays offers an examination of the Sasanian empire based almost entirely on archaeological and scientific research, much presented here for the first time. The book is divided into three parts examining Sasanian sites, settlements and landscapes; their complex agricultural resources; and their crafts and industries.

Iran --- Antiquities. --- History --- Sassanids --- Sassanides --- Antiquities --- Material culture. --- Culture matérielle. --- To 640 --- Excavations (Archaeology) --- Human settlements

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Scythians --- Excavations (Archaeology) --- Nomads --- History --- Eurasia --- Antiquities

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Scythians --- Scythians.

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Interest and fascination in Achaemenid Persia has burgeoned in recent years. It is time for a major new appraisal of the glorious civilization founded by Cyrus the Great and continued by his successors, the Great Kings Darius I, Xerxes and Artaxerxes I. This volume offers precisely that: a sustained and comprehensive overview of the field of Achaemenid studies by leading scholars and experts. It discusses all aspects of Achaemenid history and archaeology between 550 BCE and 330 BCE, and embraces the whole vast territory of the Persian Empire from North Africa to India and from Central Asia to

Achaemenid dynasty --- Achaemenid dynasty, --- Iran --- History --- Civilization --- Kings and rulers --- Achaemenid dynasty, 559-330 B.C. -- Congresses. --- Iran -- Civilization -- To 640 -- Congresses. --- Iran -- History -- To 640 -- Congresses. --- Iran -- Kings and rulers -- Congresses. --- Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East --- History & Archaeology --- Middle East --- Achaemenid dynasty.