Iran
Chrishman, R.
creator
text
New York
Penguin Books
1954
monographic
eng
368 p.
Contents
List of plates
List of text figures
Editorial foreword
Introduction. The physical aspect of
Iran
1. Prehistory
Cave man
The first settlers on the plain
The prehistoric civilization of iran in the fourth millennium b.c.
Iran at the beginning of the third millennium b.c.
Iran in the third millennium b.c.
Iran in the second millennium b.c.
Elam
The kassites
2. The coming of the iranians
The immigration of the medes and persians
The formation of median unity
Cimmerians and scythians
The median kingdom
The luristan bronzes
Cyaxares
The treasure of sakiz
The median kingdom
Elam and the persians - the rise of the achaemen-
Ians
3. East against west
The achaemenian empire
Cyrus (559-530)
The fall of babylon
Pasargadae
Cambyses (530-522)
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