Middle East, Kurdistan, Zagros Mountain Region, Sasanian Archaeology, Water Management Systems and A (Other Keyword)
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Patterns of Land-Use and Political Administration Beyond the Core Areas of the Sasanian Empire (2018)
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The landscapes of the Sasanian Empire have long been viewed as massive and state-sponsored development projects, in particular in politically and economically core zones. Despite these unparalleled understandings, our knowledge of peripheries and their connection with the sociopolitical organization of the time have still remained as some of the key gaps in the studies of late antiquity. To address these questions, I examine the settlement expansion, water management systems and agricultural...