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The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 3, Part 2: The Seleucid, Parthian and Sasanid Periods E. Yarshater
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The Cambridge History of Iran: Volume No. And was part of the Nabatean 1.1 Ancient history; 1.2 Classical period; 1.3 Middle Ages to World War I; 1.4 British mandate on Transjordan; 1.5 Under King Abdullah I; 1.6 Under King Hussein; 1.7 Under King Abdullah II. To those of you who have not studied the Levant in this period, the appearance here of Edessa, Adiabene and Emesa at the heart of the history for the New Testament could be something of a surprise. The ram loomed large as a religious icon across a great many cultures and was a part of the core of mythologies, of Pharoanic Egypt, pre-Christian Europe, Classical Greece, West Africa, and the Judeo-Christian tradition and it is often Ceramic vessel with a Handle in the Form of a Ram, Iran, 8th-7th c. This was thought to have signified a historical shift of kingdom power, with some scholars dating the story of Moses overturning the Golden Calf to this same period. Atropatene formed a separate province of the early Islamic caliphate and was considered to have had strategic importance. 3, The Seleucid, Parthian and Sasanid Periods: Part No. ISBN-13: 9780521200929 (cloth) Cambridge University Press, 1983. The region of present-day Jordan roughly corresponds to the biblical lands of Ammon, Bashan, Edom, and Moab. Though the Sassanids take over Iran in this (3rd) century, the Scythians do not disappear, hanging on in Arabia and other regions. It was during the Arab period that Middle Iranian (i.e. The area was conquered by the Seleucids in the 4th cent.