The Iranian expanse: transforming royal identity through architecture, landscape, and the built environment, 550 BCE-642 CE

"The Iranian Expanse explores how kings in the ancient Iranian world utilized the built and natural environment--everything from royal cities and paradise gardens, to hunting enclosures and fire temples--to form and contest Iranian cultural memory, royal identity, and sacred cosmologies over a...

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Main Author: Canepa, Matthew P. 1975- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oakland, California University of Californiarnia Press [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Series/Journal:The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Iran (Antiquity) / Power structure / Cultural space / Architecture
B History 550 BC-642
Further subjects:B Palaces (Iran) History To 1500
B Iran Kings and rulers Dwellings History To 1500
B Cultural landscapes Social aspects (Iran) History To 1500
B Iran History To 640
B Architecture, Ancient (Iran)
B Sacred Space (Iran) History To 1500
B Architecture and religion History To 1500
B Architecture and state (Iran) History To 1500
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