File JH/4/4 - A Sasanian Repository at Shahr-i Qumis

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GB 891 JH-JH/4-JH/4/4

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A Sasanian Repository at Shahr-i Qumis

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  • 1970 (Creation)

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26 pieces typed with handwritten annotations

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(1926-2015)

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Adrian David Hugh Bivar, FRAS (1926 - 2015) was a British numismatist and archaeologist, who was Emeritus Professor of Iranian Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He specialized in Sasanian seals and rock reliefs,read more

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"A Sasanian Repository at Shahr-i Qumis" by John Hansman and David Stronach. Draft of the article that was published in the Journal of Royal Asiatic Society, 1970. Also with this article is a draft of the Appendix "The Sasanian Coin from Qumis" written by A.D.H. Bivar.

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  • English

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