Parthian rule

  • Maps from the Ashkan period

    The map of the Ashkan dynasty and the important cities of their era is taken from Iran Atlas

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  • Burial in the Ashkan period

    In the east of the Parthian land, in places like Nesa and Sogd, clay pots were used for burying the dead.. Russian explorers have also reported grave temples in Nasa. In the west of the Parthian land, it was customary to bury bodies in the walls and floors of the adobe house. Children's bodies in a small pot or pot…

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  • Ashkanian clothing

    Since there are few petroglyphs left from the Ashkan period, it is not possible to present a complete plan about the clothing of the Ashkan period.. Some historical sources have written material on this matter and based on them designs of clothes and headscarves have been presented. These designs are by Thomas Hope…

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  • Food of the Ashkan period

    What we know about the food of the Ashkan period has reached us through Roman historians. Marcus Gauius Apisius and Marcus Perseus Cato, where are the sources of those demanding the statement of Kurdistan?. … In the Ashkan period, bread was firm and hard, which was very similar to today's biscuits. this…

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  • Parthian army + Picture

    Ashkanians during the reign 470 For years, they did not separate from the Scythian model of the army's administration and their war arrangement. This very simple method without the need for regular formations consisted of joining the independent force of several leaders and suddenly attacking the enemy for a specific purpose.. Justin…

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  • The first blush and the revival of the ancient Iranian civilization

    A look at the era of Blash I, although comprehensive knowledge of the Parthians and this king is not available, but by examining the sources, it can be seen that Blash I was a skilled and competent commander with a firm determination.. During Blash's time, the signs of the revival of Iranism were revealed. From the dates of such and such…

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  • (Mehstan) National Assembly and Council in ancient Iran

    Council and consultation for government administration have a long history in the history of Iran. Historical narratives, legends and relics of antiquity indicate the existence of intelligent and wise advisers to kings. But maybe the concept that we know as Majlis in the form of…

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  • The history of pure Iranian horses

    The horse is one of the animals that has had a special place among the Aryans and in the economic and religious culture of Iranians since the beginning.. Aryans moved from place to place in 1400 years BC by horse-drawn chariots and the important use of horses, and their famous chariots are the most…

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  • (Sorena) The Persian War and the Roman Defeat

    According to Plutarch, "Sorena was the most advanced Iranian party of its time in courage and ability.". And he said in another place : "Sorena was the tallest and most handsome man of his time." Sorna Sardar party contemporary Ashk 13th, Ard 1 (first century BC) He in terms of race and wealth…

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