Sassanid rule

  • Destroying fire temples during Arab rule

    Destruction of fire temples, Karian fire temple or Azar Farnbag fire temple, Karian fire temple in Ardeshar Babakan palace – Firouzabad – The Persian Arabs had confiscated the Mobdan facilities in Iraq, which were considered among the properties of the deposed Sassanid royal family, during the conquests. However, financial endowments were allowed in other parts of the fire temples.…

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  • The independent kings of Pars

    In the land of Pars, there were independent kings who ruled from the time of the Seleucids until the beginning of the Sassanid period, who considered themselves the guardians of the Achaemenid culture.. These kings were called Parterka . At first, four kings minted coins from them until the Selukians gained power over them again. With a break, these kings regained their independence…

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  • Sassanid seals

    During the Sassanid period, Mehr was widely used in trade. In addition to the fact that in political affairs, each of the leaders had their own seal, merchants also used seals to transfer their property.. It is almost impossible to copy Stumpi stone seals. A large number of Sassanid seals…

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  • Prophet's letter to Khosrow Parviz

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  • The art of weaving in the Sassanid period

    The designs and quality of Sassanid period weaves made them famous in their time. The weave designs included geometric designs, shapes of animals, birds, native flowers and plants, and mythical creatures that were used in artworks before this period and after They can also be in…

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  • The crown of Sassanid kings

    Each of the Sassanid kings had their own crown, which is very distinctive, and also had special personal characteristics, and archaeologists have been able to identify them from the petroglyphs they left behind.. You can see additional pictures in the rest of the article, taken from the Atlas of Iran

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  • Books attributed to Sassanid period thoughts

    Dinkert was written in the third lunar century by one of the Zoroastrian leaders, and it is about the history of Zoroastrian customs, literature and religious issues, which itself remains from a large encyclopedia that remained until the third century.. Apparently, it was composed at the end of the Sassanid period…

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  • Iraj Castle

    This castle dates back to the Sassanid era and is located in Varamin fields. Only its walls remain and the inside of the castle has been turned into agricultural land. To see the rest of the pictures, refer to the rest of the article. The walls of this fort are rectangular in shape 12 meters high and the length of the walls is 1440…

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  • Autopatkan (Azerbaijan)

    This area is recorded in the Pahlavi script of "Aturpatakan", but Aturpatakan is not representative of the pronunciation of this word throughout the Sasanian era and the changes that occurred in the language of the people and its consonants and vowels over several centuries, and the Pahlavi spelling preserves its old form. has done. For example, in…

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