Director, Dr. Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies
UC Irvine
Director, Dr. Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies
UC IrvineDirector, Dr. Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies
UC IrvineDirector, Dr. Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies
UC IrvineDirector, Dr. Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies
UC IrvineDirector, Dr. Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies
UC Irvine
Articles
Palmyra and the Sasanians in the Third Century,” in Palmyra and the East, eds. K. Lapatin & R. Raja, Berpols, 2022: 39-45
“Eating and Drinking in Ancient Iran: A Survey” Food for Gods, Food for Mortals: Culinary and Dining Practices in the Greater Iranian World, eds. Sh. Farridnejad & T. Daryaee, UCI Jordan Center, Irvine, 2022: 11-50.
“Drink Dugh Like an Ancient Persian,” Food for Gods, Food for Mortals: Culinary and Dining Practices in the Greater Iranian World, eds. Sh. Farridnejad & T. Daryaee, UCI Jordan Center, Irvine, 2022: 67-76.
“The Scent of Musk and Jasmine: Trade in Aromatics between Iran and China,” in Khorasan Namak: Essays on the Archaeology, History and Architecture of Khorasan in Honour of Rajabali Labbaf-Khaniki, 2022: 67-74.
“Persia and Rome: The Historical and Ideological Gaze,” in Persia: Ancient Iran and the Classical World, eds. by Jeffrey Spier, Timothy Potts, and Sara E. Cole, Getty Press, 2022: 281-289.
“Eating meat: The sin of Zoroastrian primordial heroes and villains.” In Caseau, Béatrice and Hervé Monchot (eds.), Religion et interdits alimentaires. Archéozoologie et sources littéraires (Orient & Méditerranée 38), Leuven: Peeters, 2022: 237–242.
“Parsā and Ujā,” A Companion to the Achaemenid Persian Empire, eds. B. Jacobs and R. Rollinger, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2021.
“Iran and Its Histories: Problems and Challenges,” Iran and its Histories. From the Beginnings through the Achaemenid Empire: Proceedings of the First and Second Payravi Lectures on Ancient Iranian History, UC Irvine, March 23rd, 2018, & March 11th-12th, 2019, eds. T. Daryaee & R. Rollinger, Series: Classica et Orientalia, Harrassowitz Verlag, 2021: 1-17.
“Balkanization of Antiquity in Contemporary Iranian Memory,” Iran and its Histories. From the Beginnings through the Achaemenid Empire: Proceedings of the First and Second Payravi Lectures on Ancient Iranian History, UC Irvine, March 23rd, 2018, & March 11th-12th, 2019, eds. T. Daryaee & R. Rollinger, Series: Classica et Orientalia, Harrassowitz Verlag, 2021: 31-44.
“Armenia and Iran: The Birth of Two Nations in Late Antiquity,” Electrum 28, 2021: 59-67.
“Männerbund Aspects of Old Persian Anušiya-,” in Achemenet. Vingt ANS Apres: Etudes Offertes a Pierre Briant a l'Occasion Des Vingt ANS Du Programme Achemenet, eds, D. Agut-Labordère, R. Boucharlat, F. Joannès, A. Kuhrt, M.W. Stolper, Peeters, Luven, 2021: 471-478.
“Arsacid Economic Activity on the Silk Road,” Silk Roads: From Local Realities to Global Narratives, eds. J.D. Lerner & Y. Shi, Oxbow, 2020, pp. 215-221.
“From Zoroastrian to Islamic Iran: A Note on the Christian Intermezzo,” Vicino Oriente 23, 2019, pp. 109-120. (Italy)
“Khosrow II in the Pahlavi Text Māh ī Farwardīn rōz ī Hordād,” Orpheus Noster 11, no. 4, 2019. (Hungary).
“The steppe and the Iranian world,” Silk Roads: Peoples, Cultures, Landscapes, ed. S. Whitfield, Thames & Hudson, 2019, pp. 77-81. (UK)
“Great empires of the Silk Roads,” Silk Roads: Peoples, Cultures, Landscapes, ed. S. Whitfield, Thames & Hudson, 2019, pp. 295-301. (UK)
“Honey: A Demonic Food in Zoroastrian Iran?,” Studia Litteraria Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis, 2019, pp. 53-57. (Poland)
“Beyond the ‘Two Centuries of Silence’,” Bukhara, 2019, pp. 1-5. (Iran)
“Khusrow Parwēz and Alexander the Great: An Episode of imitation Alexandri by a Sasanian King,” AfariNameh: Essays on the Archaeology of Iran in Honour of Mehdi Rahbar, Tehran, 2019, pp. 191-194.
“Holding the Empire Together: The Achaemenid Commonwealth Project,” Ancient History 20, 2019, pp. 27-29.
“On Forgetting Cyrus and Remebering the Achaemenids in Late Antique Iran,” Cyrus the Great: Life and Lore, ed. M.R. Shayegan, ILEX Foundation, 2019, pp. 221-231.
“The Sasanian Empire,” The Syriac World, ed. D. King, Routledge, 2019, pp. 33-43.
“Keresāspa’s Wet Dream,” Dabir 6, 2018, pp. 50-56.
“The Fall of Urartu and the Rise of Armenia,” Reflections of Armenian Identity in History and Historiography, eds. H. Berberian & T. Daryaee, UCI Jordan Center for Persian Studies, 2018, pp. 29-36.
“The Tripartite Sasanian Vision of the World,” Sasanian Iran in the Context of Late Antiquity: The Bahari Lecture Series at the University of Oxford, ed. T. Daryaee, 2018, pp. 67-76.
“The Iranian Männerbund Revisited,” Iran and the Caucasus, Volume 22, Issue 1, pages 38–49 (peer-reviewed).
T. Daryaee & Soodabeh Malekzadeh “Falcons and falconry in pre-modern Persia,” in Raptor and human - falconry and bird symbolism throughout the millennia on a global scale, eds. Karl-Heinz Gersmann & Oliver Grimm, Wachholtz Verlag, 2018, pp. 243-258 (invitation).
“Pahlavi Literature,” A Companion to Late Antique Literature, eds. S. McGill & E. Watts, Wiley-Blackwell, 2018, pp. 103-121(invitation).
“Alexander and Succession of Persian Empires,” in De Imperiis. L'idea di impero universale e la successione degli imperi nell'antichità, eds. di Cresci Lia Raffaella & Gazzano Francesca, L'ERMA di Bretschneider, 2018, pp. 207-2015 (peer-reviewed).
“Parthian, Greek & Middle Persian: Hierarchy of Languages in the Early Sasanian in the Empire,” Arj-e Xrad: Dj. Khalegh-Motlagh Fest, ed. Aslani, Morvarid Publishers, Tehran, 1396, pp. 5-13.
“A Note on the ‘Great King of Armenia’,” Bridging Times and spaces Papers in Ancient Near Eastern, Mediterranean and Armenian Studies Honouring Gregory E. Areshian on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday, Oxford, 2017, pp. 85-87.
“The Idea of the Sacred Land of Eranshahr” Persianism in Antiquity, ed. R. Strootman & M.J. Versluys, Franz Steiner Verlag, 2017, pp. 393-399 (invitation).
“From Yima’s Wara to Jamshid’s Throne: Persepolis and the Impact of the Avestan Lore,” Digital Archive of Brief notes & Iran Review, vol. 3, 2017, 1-6.
“Ancient Iran and Edinburgh University Press,” Bukhara, vol. 119, 2017.
“You Are that,” Bukhara, vol. 124, 2018, pp. 216-218.
#68-107 40 entries Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity, eds, O. Nicholson, OUP, 2018:
Ardashir I [Persian Shah]; 2) Ardashir III [Persian Shah]; 3) Bahram II; Bahram IV; 4) Bahram V Gur; 5) Boran; 6) cavalry; 7) Persian; 8) Chess; 9) Dadistan-i Denig; dehqan;
10) Denkard; 11) Eranshahr; 12) Geographical texts; 13) Persian historiography; 14) Hormizd I Ardashir (Persian shah); 15) Hormizd III (Persian shah); 16) Hormizd IV (Persian shah); 17) initiation, Zoroastrian; 18) Khosrow I Anoshirvan; 19) Khosrow II Aparwez; 20) Khosrow III; 21) Mazdak and Mazdakism; 22) Menog-e Xrad; 23) Papag; 24) papyri, Pahlavi; 25) Persia, economic history of;26) Persian literature; 27) philosophical texts, Persian; 28) poetry and poets, Middle Iranian; 29) Qobad I ; 30) Religious Debate at the Sasanian Court; 31) Res Gestae Divi Saporis; 32) Sasanian dynasty; 33) Shahryar; 34) Shapur II ; 35) Shapur III; 36) Sheyist ne Sheyist / Sayist ne Sayist; 37) taxation, Persian; 38) translation, Persian; 39) Yazdegerd II ; 40) Yazdegerd III (by invitation).
“Arabic and Persian Sources for Pre-Islamic Arabic,” Arabs and Empires before Islam, G. Fisher, Oxford University Press, 2015, pp. 434-467, co-authored with H. Munt, et. al.
Arabs and Empires before the Sixth Century,” in Arabs and Empires before Islam, G. Fisher, Oxford University Press, 2015, pp. 11-89, co-authored with. M.C.A. Macdonald, et. al.
“Abrupt climate variability since the last deglaciation based on a high-resolution, multi-proxy peat record from NW Iran: The hand that rocked the Cradle of Civilization?” (co-authored with A. Sharifi et al.) Quaternary Science Reviews Volume 123, 1 September 2015, Pages 215–230.
“Alexander and the Arsacids in the manuscript MU29,” DABIR, Vol. 1, no. 1, 2015, pp. 8-10.
Western and Central Eurasia 1200 BCE-900 CE,” in the Cambridge World History, ed. C. Benjamin, Cambridge, 2015, pp. 271-299.
“Zoroastrianism under Islamic Rule,” in The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Zoroastrianism, eds. M. Stausberg and Y. S.-D. Vevaina, 2015, pp. 103-118.
“Why Was Kartir Forgotten?” Iran Nameh, 30:2, Summer 2015, pp. 280-287.
“Rayy During the Sasanian Period based on Primary Sources,” Iran Nameh, 29:2, Summer 2014, pp. 36-48.
“Letters to Yazdangerd: An Introduction to the Pahlavi Papyri,” Fattollah Mojtabai Festschrift, ed. A.A. Sadeghi & A. Khatibi, Tehran, 2014, pp. 409-418.
“The Performance of Pain and Remembrance in Late Antique Iran,” The Silk Road, Vol. 12, 2014, pp. 57-64.
“The Last Ruling Woman of Eranshahr: Queen Azarmigdux,” International Journal of the Society of Iranian Archaeologists, Vol. 1, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2014, pp. 77-81.
“Sasanians Kingship, Empire and Glory: Aspects of Iranian Imperium,” Ranj-o-Ganj: Papers in Honour of Professor Z. Zarshenas, eds. V. Naddaf, F. Goshtasb, M. Shokri-Foumeshi, Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies,Tehran,2013,pp.11-22.
“The Achaemenid Empire in the Context of World History (550-330 BCE),” in Excavating an Empire: Achaemenid Persia in Longue Duree, eds. T. Daryaee, A. Mousavi, Kh. Rezakhani, Mazda Publishers, 2014.
“Historiography in late antique Iran,” in Perceptions of Iran: History, Myths and Nationalism from Medieval Persia to the Islamic Republic, ed. Ali Ansari, IB Taruis, London, 2014, pp. 65-76.
“On the epithets of two Sasanian kings in the Mujmal al-tawarikh wa-l-qisas,” in Ferdowsi, the Mongols and the History of Iran, Studies in Honour of Charles Melville, eds. R. Hillenbrand et. al., I.B. Tauris, 2013, pp. 11-14.
“Marriage, Property and Conversion among the Zoroastrians: From Late Sasanian to Islamic Iran,” Journal of Persianate Studies, vol. 6, 2013, pp. 91-100.
“Who was Arash Shavatir?,” Bukhara, no. 95-96, 1392, pp. 167-176.
Arash is a mythical hero whose origins are unclear. This article traces the Indo-Iranian background of the famous archer of the Aryans.
“Herodotus on Drinking Wine in the Achaemenid World: Greek and Persian Perceptions,” Iranian Languages and Culture. Essays in Honor of Gernot Ludwig Windfuhr, eds. B. Aghaei & M.R. Ghanoonparvar, Mazda Pub., 2012, pp. 338-43.
“On the Coming of a Zoroastrian Messiah: A Middle Persian Poem on History and
Apocalypticism in Early Medieval Islamic Iran” Converging Zones: Persian Literary Tradition and the Writing of History, ed. W. Ahmadi, 2012.
Daryaee, T. & Mousavi, A. (2012) “The Sasanian Empire: An Archaeological Survey, c. 220-AD 640,” (With Ali Mousavi), Blackwell Companion to the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, ed. D.T. Potts, London & New Year, pp. 1076-1094.
“Food, Purity and Pollution: Zoroastrian Views on the Eating Habits of Others,” Iranian Studies, volume 45, number 2, March 2012, pp. 229-242.
“Mehr-Narseh,” Encyclopaedia Iranica, ed. E. Yarshater, 2012.
“Zāduya,” Encyclopaedia Iranica, ed. E. Yarshater, 2012.
“Zurwāndād,” Encyclopaedia Iranica, ed. E. Yarshater, 2012.
“Abarqubādh,” Encyclopaedia of Islam, Brill, 2011.
“Abarqūh,” Encyclopaedia of Islam, Brill, 2011.
“Abarshahr,” Encyclopaedia of Islam, Brill, 2011.
“A Contribution on Mithra’s Role in the Armenian, Iranian and the Roman World,” H. Mahamedi Memorial Volume, ed. K. Mazdapour, Tehran, 1390 (2011), pp. 96-103.
“Iranian Presence in the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula,” (Persian article), Persian Gulf Studies, vol. 3, Tehran, 2011, pp. 107-116.
“Dar al-Fonun and the First Translation of the Gathas,” (Persian article) Bukhara, No. 80, 1389 (2010), pp. 202-208.
“Corrections in the History of Tabari based on the Pahlavi Bundahish,” (Persian article) Bukhara, Nos. 78-79, 1389 (2010), pp. 201-206.
“Zoroastrian-Muslim Intellectual Interaction in the 2nd and 3rd Century of Hijra,” (Persian article) Iranian Studies, Tehran, 2010, pp. 836-841.
“Ardaxšīr and the Sasanians’ Rise to Power,” Anabasis: Studia Classica et Orientalia, Vol. 1, 2010, pp. 236-255.
“To Learn and to Remember from Others: Persians Visiting the Dura-Europos Synagogue,” Scripta Judaica Cracoviensia, Vol. 8, 2010, pp. 29-37.
“When the End is Near: Barbarized Armies and Barracks Kings of Late Antique Iran,” Ancient and Middle Iranian Studies. Proceedings of the 6th European Conference of Iranian Studies, held in Vienna, 18-22 September 2007, eds. M. Macuch, D. Weber, and D. Durkin-Meisterernst, Harrassowitz Verlag, Wiesbaden, 2010, pp. 43-52.
Bazaars, Merchants and Trade in Late Antique Iran,” Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, vol. 28, no. 3, 2010, pp. 401-409.
“The Fall of the Sasanian Empire to the Arab Muslims: From Two Centuries of Silence to Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: the Partho-Sasanian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran,” Journal of Persianate Studies, vol. 3, 2010, pp. 239-254.
“The Idea of Ērānšahr: Jewish, Christian and Manichaean Views in Late Antiquity,”
Iranian Identity in the Course of History – Proceedings, ed. C. Cereti, Rome, 2010, pp. 91-108. (Italy).
“Some Observations on Middle Persian Zandig,” Feschrfit for Dr. Badr ol-Zaman Gharib, ed. Z. Zarshenas & V. Naddaf, Tahuri Publishers, Tehran, 2008, pp. 19-32. (Iran)
“The Persian Gulf in Late Antiquity: The Sasanian Era (200-700 C.E.),” The Persian Gulf in History, ed. L.G. Potter, Palgrave, New York, 2009, pp. 57-70. (US)
Yazdgerd III’s Last Year: Coinage and History of Sistan at the End of Late Antiquity," Iranistik: Deutschsprachige Zeitschrift fur iranistische Studien. Festschrift fur Erich Kettenhofen, eds. T. Daryaee & O. Tabibzadeh, 5. Jahrgang, Heft 1&2, 2006-2007(2009), pp. 21-30. (Iran)
“Kingship in Early Sasanian Iran,” The Sasanian Era: The Idea of Iran, vol. III, eds. V. Sarkhosh Curtis and S. Stewart, IB Tauris, London, 2008, pp. 60-70. (UK)
“The Mysteries of the House of Sāsān: When did Ardaxšīr Rule over Istakhr?,” Bastanpazhouhi, vol. 2, no. 4, 2007, pp. 15-20. (Iran)
“Indo-European Elements in the Zoroastrian Apocalyptic Tradition,” Classical Bulletin, vol. 83, no. 2, 2007, pp. 203-213. (US)
“List of Fruits and Nuts in the Zoroastrian Tradition: An Irano-Hellenic Classification,” Nāme-ye Irān-e Bāstān, vols. 11/12, 2006-2007, pp. 1-10. (Iran)
“Imitatio Alexandri and Its Impact on Late Arsacid, Early Sasanian and Middle Persian Literature,” Electrum, vol. 12, 2007, pp. 89-97. (Poland)
“The Middle Persian Text Sūr ī Saxwan and the Late Sasanian Court,” Des Indo-Grecs aux Sassanides: donnees pour l’historie et la geographie historique, Res Orientales, vol. xvii, 2007, pp. 65-72. (France)
“The Construction of the Past in Late Antique Persia,” Historia, vol. 55, no. 4, 2006, pp. 493-503. (Germany)
“A Note on the Great Seal of King Perōz and Middle Persian nycny,” Indo-Iranian Journal, vol. 48, 2005, pp. 195-197. (Holland)
“The Art of wine in Ancient Persia,” Hamazor, Publication of the world Zoroastrian organization, vol. 1, 2006, 34-36. (Pakistan)
“Ethnic and Territorial Boundaries in Late Antique and Early Medieval Persia (Third to Tenth Century),” Borders, Barriers, and Ethnogenesis, Frontiers in Late Antiquity and Middle Ages, ed. F. Curta, Brepols, Belgium, 2005, pp. 123-138.
“Jarrāh / Jarrāhī: Pre-Islamic” Encyclopaedia of the World of Islam, vol. 9, Tehran, 2005, pp. 790-791.
“Two Notes on the Mythological Geography of Iranians,” Studia Persica, Sotūdeh Nāma,
ed. I. Afshar, Tehran, 2005, vol. 15 pp. 345-349.
“The Middle Persian Inscription of Seluk at Persepolis,” Farhang: The Quarterly Journal of Humanities and Cultural Studies, vol. 17, nos. 49-50, 2004, pp. 47-53.
“Sasanians and their Ancestors,” Societas Iranologica Europoea – Proceedings, ed. A. Panaino and A. Piras, vol. I, Milano, 2005, pp. 287-293.
“Two Recently Discovered Inscribed Sasanian Silver Bowls,” in collaboration with Judith Lerner and Daryoush Akbarzadeh, Bulletin of the Asia Institute, vol. 15, 2001 (2005), pp. 71-76.
“The ‘Bow of Rustam’ and the ‘Gleaming Armor’ of the Parthians: Notes on the Parthian Epic Ayādgār ī Zarērān,” Electrum, vol. 10, 2005, pp. 95-98.
“Ardašīr ī Bābakān and the Decapitated Heads at the Anāhītā Fire-Temple,” Iranshenasi, A Journal of Iranian Studies, vol. xvi, no. 4, winter 2005, pp. 659-662.
“Sasanian Empire,” Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History, eds. W.H. McNeil, Massachusetts, 2005, pp. 1659-1663.
“Persian Empire,” Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History, eds. W.H. McNeil, Massachusetts, 2005, pp. 1462-1465.
“Zoroastrianism,” Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History, eds. W.H. McNeil, Massachusetts, 2005, pp. 2120-2121.
“Cyrus the Great,” Berkshire Encyclopedia of World History, eds. W.H. McNeil, Massachusetts, 2005, pp. 472-473.
“Notes on Early Sasanian Titulature,” Journal of the Society for Ancient Numismatics, Vol. 21, 2002(2005), pp. 41-44.
“H. Mahamedi,” Nāme-ye Iran-e Bāstān, The International Journal of Ancient Iranian Studies, Vol.3, no. 2, 2003-2004.
“Das Uberleben eines sehr alten persischen Titels in Zentralasien,” Iranistik, Deutschprachige Zeitschrift fur iranistische Studien, vol. 3, no. 1, 2004, pp.41-48.
“Royal and Communal Views of Ērānšahr in the Sassanian Period,” Nāme-ye Iran-e Bāstān, The International Journal of Ancient Iranian Studies, Vol.3, no. 2, 2003-2004, pp. 11-27.
“The Sons and Grandsons’ of Yazdgird III in China,” Iranshenasi, A Journal of Iranian Studies, vol. xv, no. 3, autumn 2003, pp. 540-548.
“History, Epic, and Numismatics: On the Title of Yazdgerd I (Rāmšahr),” Journal of the American Numismatic Society, vol. 14, 2002(2003), pp. 89-95.
“The Effect of the Arab Muslim Conquest on the Administrative Division of Sasanian Persis / Fars,”Iran, The British Institute of Persian Studies, vol. xli, 2003, pp. 1-12.
“The Mazdean sect of Gayōmartiya,” Ātaš-e Dorun (The Fire Within, Jamshid Soroush Soroushian Memorial Volume, ed. C. Cereti, 2003, pp. 131-137.
“Gayōmard: King of Clay or Mountain? The epithet of the First Man in the Zoroastrian Tradition,” Paitimāna, Essays in Iranian, Indo-European, and Indian Studies in Honor of Hanns-Peter Schmidt, Mazda Press, 2003, pp. 339-349.
“The Persian Gulf Trade in Late Antiquity,” Journal of World History, vol. 14, no. 1, 2003, pp. 1-16.
“Mind, Body, and the Cosmos: Chess and Backgammon in Ancient Persia,” Iranian Studies, vol. 35, no. 4, 2002, pp. 281-312.
“The Coinage of Queen Bōrān and Its Significance for Late Sāsānian Imperial Ideology,” Bulletin of the Asia Institute: Volume 13, 1999(2002), pp. 1-6.
“Sight, Semen, and the Brain: Ancient Persian Notions of Physiology in Old and Middle Iranian Texts,” The Journal of Indo-European Studies, vol. 30, nos. 1&2, 2002, pp. 1-26.
“The Changing ‘image of the World’: Geography and Imperial Propaganda in Ancient Persia,” Electrum, Studies in Ancient History, vol. 6, 2002, pp. 99-109.
“The Collapse of the Sasanian Power in Fārs/Persis,” Nāme-ye Iran-e Bāstān, The International Journal of Ancient Iranian Studies, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2002, pp. 3-18.
“Memory and History: The Construction of the Past in Late Antique Persia,” Nāme-ye Iran-e Bāstān, , The International Journal of Ancient Iranian Studies, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2002, pp. 1-14.
“Mansour Shaki (1918-2000),” Nāme-ye Iran-e Bāstān, The International Journal of Ancient Iranian Studies, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2002, pp. iii-vi.
“Encyclopaedia Iranica,” The Journal of the Society for Iranian Studies, vol. 35, nos. 1-2, 2002, pp. 1-12.
“Some Notes on Religion and State During the Sasanian Period,” Sorūsh-e Moγān, Jamšīd Sorūshīān Memorial Volume, ed. K. Mazdāpūr, Tehran, 2002, pp. 167-177.
“The Inscription of Šābuhr Sagānšāh at Persepolis,” Farhang, Quarterly Journal ofHumanities and Cultural Studies, vol. 14, nos. 37-38, summer 2001, pp. 107-114.
“Zed-e Zandīyūn in the Sasanian and Early Islamic Period,” Ma’ārif, vol. 18, no. 2, 2001, pp. 51-57.
“The Persians,” Encyclopedia of Weapons and Warfare, eds. J. Powell, Salem Press, 2001, pp. 165-170.
“Persia,” Encyclopedia of the Ancient World, ed. T.J. Sienkewicz, Salem Press, 2001,
pp. 882-886.
“Avesta,” Encyclopedia of the Ancient World, ed. T.J. Sienkewicz, Salem Press, 2001.
“Ardashir I,” Encyclopedia of the Ancient World, ed. T.J. Sienkewicz, Salem Press, 2001.
“Kerdir’s Naqsh-e Rajab Inscription,” Nāme-ye Irān-e Bāstān, The International Journal of Ancient Iranian Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 2001, pp. 3-10.
“Notes on the Middle Persian Text, The Šahrestānīhā ī Ērānšahr,” Iranshenasi, vol. Xii, no. 4, winter 2001, pp. 795-801.
“Trends in the Study of Ancient History in the United State and Europe,” Bukhara, vol. 3, no. 16, Jan-Feb. 2001, pp. 21-26.
“The Judge and Protector of the Needy during the Sasanian Period” Tafazzolī Memorial Volume, ed. A.A. Sadeghi, Tehran, 2001, pp. 179-187.
“Kāve the Black-Smith: An Indo-Iranian Fashioner?,” Studien zur Indologie und Iranistik, Vol. 22, 1999(2001), pp. 9-21.
“The Pahlavi Title of Čihr az Yazdan and the Sassanian Kings,” Name-ye Farhangestan, The Quarterly Journal of Iranian Academy of Persian Language and Literature, Vol. 4, No. 4 (Ser. No. 16), November 2000, pp. 28-32.
“Sources for the Economic History of Late Sasanian Fārs,” Matériaux pour l’Histoire Économique du Monde Iranien, Studia Iranica Cahier 21, 1999(2000), pp. 131-148.
“Sāsānian Persia (224-651 AD),” The Journal of Society for Iranian Studies, vol. 31, no. 3-4, 1998(2000), pp. 431-462.
“Middle Iranian Sources for the Study of Medieval Islamic History,” (MEM) The
Bulletin of Middle East Medievalist, Vol. 10, No. 2, Oct. 1998, pp. 36-39.
“Apocalypse Now: Zoroastrian Reflection on the Early Islamic Centuries,” Medieval Encounters, Vol. 4, No. 3, Nov. 1998, pp. 188-202.
“Ahriman and Dēws in Pahlavi texts,” Iranshenasi, A Journal of Iranian Studies, Vol. X, Spring 1998, pp. 124-126.
“The Use of Religio-Political Propaganda on Coins of Xusrō II,” in The Journal of the American Numismatic Society, Vol. 7, November 1997, pp. 41-54.
“Indo-European and Vedic Contributions to the Study of the Shāhnāme: The Identity of Kāve the Black-Smith,” Iranshenasi, A Journal of Iranian Studies, Vol. IX, No. 2, Summer 1997, pp. 279-284.
“The Effect of Civil War on Mint Production in the Sasanian Empire,” in (ONS) Oriental Numismatic Society, No. 150, Autumn 1996, pp. 8-9.
“The Wonders and Worthiness of Sīstān,” in Iranshenasi, A Journal of Iranian
Studies, Vol. VIII, No. 3, Autumn 1996, pp. 534-542.
“Zoroastrian Eschatology According to Middle Persian Texts,” in Critique and Vision, An Afghan Journal of Politics, Culture & History, Vol. 1, Spring 1995, pp. 5-23.
“Keyanid History or National History? The Nature of Sāsānian Zoroastrian
Historiography,” The Journal of the Society for Iranian Studies, Vol. 28, No. 3&4, 1995, pp.121-145.
Mazdak and Late Antique 'Socialism',” in The Cambridge History of Socialism, Vol. I, Cambridge UP, 2023, 39-55.
Ardashir the Argbed: Sasanian economic resources and finances in the third century CE,” ANTIQUITÉ TARDIVE 30, 2022: 151-160.
Alexander at Pasargadae and the Frawashi of Cyrus,” Alexander in Perspective, ed. R. Rollinger & J. Degan, Otto Harrassowitz, 2022: 357-367.
In Search of Lost Time: The Fratarakas and teh Genealogy of the Sasanian Ancestry,” Sasanian Studies I, 2022: 41-56.
The Bones of Khosrow: The Sacred Topography of Ctesiphon,” Electrum 29, 2022: 276-284.
Eating and Drinking in Ancient Iran: A Survey” Food for Gods, Food for Mortals: Culinary and Dining Practices in the Greater Iranian World, eds. Sh. Farridnejad & T. Daryaee, UCI Jordan Center, Irvine, 2022: 11-50.
Drink Dugh Like an Ancient Persian,” Food for Gods, Food for Mortals: Culinary and Dining Practices in the Greater Iranian World, eds. Sh. Farridnejad & T. Daryaee, UCI Jordan Center, Irvine, 2022: 67-76.
The Scent of Musk and Jasmine: Trade in Aromatics between Iran and China,” in Khorasan Namak: Essays on the Archaeology, History and Architecture of Khorasan in Honour of Rajabali Labbaf-Khaniki, 2022: 67-74.
Persia and Rome: The Historical and Ideological Gaze,” in Persia: Ancient Iran and the Classical World, eds. by Jeffrey Spier, Timothy Potts, and Sara E. Cole, Getty Press, 2022: 281-289.
Eating meat: The sin of Zoroastrian primordial heroes and villains.” In Caseau, Béatrice and Hervé Monchot (eds.), Religion et interdits alimentaires. Archéozoologie et sources littéraires (Orient & Méditerranée 38), Leuven: Peeters, 2022: 237–242.
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