Fearless Ērānšahr: Sasanian Coinage in Context of Roman Relations

Recorded: April 25, 2018
Event: Ancient Persia and the West, An International Symposium
Citation: Daryaee, Touraj. "Fearless Ērānšahr: Sasanian Coinage in Context of Roman Relations," Ancient Persia and the West, An International Symposium. April 25, 2018

by Touraj Daryaee (UC Irvine)

About the Speaker

Dr. Daryaee’s research has focused on ancient and early medieval history of Iran, specifically the Sasanian Empire. He has worked on Middle Persian literature, editing and translating several texts with commentary on geography, dinner speech, chess and backgammon. He is also interested in the history of Zoroastrianism in Late Antiquity and its encounter with Islam. He is the editor of the Name-ye Iran-e Bastan: The International Journal of Ancient Iranian Studies as well as the electronic journal, DABIR: Digital Archives of Brief Notes and Iran Review and Sasanika: Late Antique Near East Project. His articles have appeared both in English and Persian in Iranian Studies, Iran, Iranistik, Studia Iranica, Res Orientalis, Historia, Electrum, Indo-Iranian Journal, Journal of Indo-European Studies, Iranshenasi, Iran Nameh, Name-ye Baharestan, and Name-ye Iran-e Bastan.