In recent years archaeological investigation has made an important contribution for ascertaining the possible relationship between center of kingdom, namely king and his capital city, regions at core kingdom in different periods Hittite history. The empire was not a monolithic entity but complex web interactions. this frame emerges several roles. study I have chosen to focus on king’s administr...

in ferdowsi’s shāh-nāmeh, “farr” is one of the most important and most frequent concepts. the ideal concept of “farr” appears in the charismatic (i.e. farreh-mand) person in the form of holy light, miraculous powers, mastery over nature, good fortune, or in the form of material indices like sacred animals and tools. this myth is associated with the formation of community, the concept of social ...

throughout the history, there have been deep cultural as well as scientic connections between iran and india. in medieval period, many persian physicians immigrated to india mainly because of political and social reasons. a good example of this was mirza mohammad hashem alavi khan shirazi who belonged to shiraz medical doctrine. he was born in shiraz, but immigrated to india and was in the cou...