Sasanian Archaeology: Settlements, Environment and Material Culture

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PhD of Archaeology, Tbilisi, Georgia

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The Sasanian Empire was one of the ancient superpowers, and for four centuries ruled over a vast region stretching from Syria and the Caucasus to Transoxiana (Central Asia) and the Persian Gulf. Sasanian Archaeology: Settlements, Environment and Material Culture, is a new book that also includes articles in this regard, edited by St. John Simpson and published by Archaeopress.

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Ancient Iranian studies
Volume 3, Issue 8 - Serial Number 8
January 2024
Pages 95-99

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  • Receive Date: 05 September 2023
  • Revise Date: 11 October 2023
  • Accept Date: 17 October 2023

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