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The Making of the Chaldeans

Published: May 29, 2019

The Making of the Chaldeans This paper investigates the emergence of the Chaldeans in the Achaemenid Empire. I start from the Persian conquest of Babylon under Cyrus, the uprisings under…

The King’s Peoples and Lands: The Apadana Reliefs, Herodotean Ethnography, and the Persian Imperial Lore

Published: May 29, 2019

About the Speaker Antigoni Zournatzi is Director of Research at the Institute of Historical Research of the National Hellenic Research Foundation. Her main areas of research are the interconnections between…

Does the West Matter? The Persian Empire, Borders, and Ideology

Published: May 29, 2019

About the Speaker Robert Rollinger is Professor of Ancient History and Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Universität Innsbruck, Austria. He is a scholar of history and culture between the Aegean…

The Making of the Chaldeans

The King’s Peoples and Lands: The Apadana Reliefs, Herodotean Ethnography, and the Persian Imperial Lore

Does the West Matter? The Persian Empire, Borders, and Ideology

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