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    Roman Ghirshman (Russian: Роман Михайлович Гиршман, Roman Mikhailovich Girshman; October 3, 1895 – 5 September 1979) was a Ukrainian-born French archeologist...
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    excavated in six seasons (a total of 21 months) between 1951 and 1962 by Roman Ghirshman with the French Archeological Mission. Almost 100,000 cubic yards of...
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    East, including Babylonia) for tin was "anna-ku" (cuneiform: 𒀭𒈾). Roman Ghirshman (1954) suggests, from the region of the Kassites, an ancient people...
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    Bishapur (category Roman Empire art)
    Roman Ghirshman, c. 1939–1941. Presently housed in the Louvre Jars discovered in Bishapur Academy of Gundishapur Shapur cave Roman architecture Roman...
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  • three seasons (1933, 1934, and 1937) by a team headed by Roman Ghirshman and his wife Tania Ghirshman. Studies related to the site were conducted by D.E. McCown...
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    Program. Roman Ghirshman took over direction of the French efforts in 1946, after the end of the war. Together with his wife Tania Ghirshman, he continued...
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    of Jericho, and the 8th millennia BCE of Ganj Dareh. According to Roman Ghirshman, the first evidence of humans using a form of mortar was at the Mehrgarh...
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    subsoil Sod house – Turf house used in early colonial North America Roman Ghirshman, La ziggourat de Tchoga-Zanbil (Susiane), Comptes rendus des séances...
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    pronunciation. Many scholars, including Edward Keall, André Godard, Roman Ghirshman, and Mary Boyce, discuss the invention of the iwan in Mesopotamia,...
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    dealt with in detail until recently. It was mentioned, for example, by Roman Ghirshman, Kurt Erdmann and Georgina Herrmann. The first comprehensive research...
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  • which is often identified as a Proto-Iranian culture. (See, e.g., Roman Ghirshman, L'Iran et la migration des Indo-aryens et des Iraniens). E.g. Chakrabarti...
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    historical treasures of Ziwiye hoard in the Ziwiyeh Castle, experts like Roman Ghirshman believe that the modern city of Saqqez is built on the site of the...
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    Giyan was first excavated by French archaeologists George Contenau and Roman Ghirshman, with the support of the Musées Nationaux and the École du Louvre,...
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    Angeles, ISBN 978-1595845672, English translation by Azizeh Azodi. Roman Ghirshman, Persia El reino immortal, Londres, 1971, p. 141 J.P. Roux, " Histoire...
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    dentist, Ghirshman became involved in archaeology after her marriage to Roman Ghirshman, with whom she directed numerous excavations in Iran and Afghanistan...
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    include coins, rings, seals and other small objects. In the 1930s Roman Ghirshman, while conducting excavations near Bagram, found Egyptian and Syrian...
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    floor and wall decoration, and were particularly popular in the Ancient Roman world. Mosaic today includes not just murals and pavements, but also artwork...
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    Iraj Afshar Mehrdad Bahar Mary Boyce Richard N. Frye Michael Axworthy Roman Ghirshman Michael Roaf James R. Russell Erich Schmidt Alireza Shapour Shahbazi...
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  • Excavations conducted in 1931/2 at Tepe Giyan by Georges Contenau and Roman Ghirshman led to the conclusion that Nahavand and its environs have been inhabited...
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  • over many subsequent visits, often staying with the archaeologist Roman Ghirshman at his excavations at Choga Zanbil. In 1988, Marten established The...
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    d’Assyriologie et d’archéologie Orientale, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 115–19, 1934 Roman Ghirshman, "Fouilles de Sialk près de Kashan, 1933, 1934, 1937", vol. 1, Paul...
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  • archaeology Friedrich William Eduard Gerhard (1795–1867) German; Rome Roman Ghirshman (1895–1979) French; Persian sites in Iran and Afghanistan Diane Gifford-Gonzalez...
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    is controversial. They were originally attributed to the Medes by Roman Ghirshman because of their locations corresponding to 12the old Media or Median...
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  • Jerusalem with Roland de Vaux. Subsequently, she excavated at Susa with Roman Ghirshman from 1964 to 1966, and at Tell Keisan with Roland de Vaux in the 1970s...
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  • Assak, but was changed to Parsomash by the early Achemenids. In 1955, Roman Ghirshman discovered evidence of human inhabitation dating to 10,000 years ago...
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    means "town or land of the Kassites" (modified interpretation after Roman Ghirshman, 1954). The Karkas Mountains were formed mainly during the Eocene volcanism...
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    Iran in its broadest sense. The journal was established by Iranist Roman Ghirshman and Louis Vanden Berghe in 1961. The journal is edited by Prof. Em...
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    (1931–1974) Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer in Ugarit, Syria (1929–1970) Roman Ghirshman in Iraq and Iran (1931–1972) Several museums in and outside France...
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    10th-11th Centuries, Cambridge, 1958. Vasily Bartold Richard Nelson Frye Roman Ghirshman Bolshaya sovetskaya entsoklopediya 1974. Lang 1966, p. 693. Bosworth...
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    have believed the structure to be a mausoleum; and some others like Roman Ghirshman and Schmidt have said that Ka'ba-ye Zartosht was a fire temple in which...
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