During its long and adventurous history, the Acropolis of Athens has been a site of many dramatic events. It suffered its most disastrous destruction during the Persian wars. Under the command of King Xerxes, the Persians invaded Athens and ruined the Temple of the Parthenon and the walls of the Acropolis. After their victorious sea battle at Salamis, the Athenians, led by Themistocles, returne...

In antiquity crucifixion was considered one of the most brutal and shameful modes of death. Probably originating with the Assyrians and Babylonians, it was used systematically by the Persians in the 6th century BC. Alexander the Great brought it from there to the eastern Mediterranean countries in the 4th century BC, and the Phoenicians introduced it to Rome in the 3rd century BC. It was virtua...

The Siamese cat has a highly recognized coat colour phenotype that expresses pigment at the extremities of the body, such as the ears, tail and paws. This temperature-sensitive colouration causes a 'mask' on the face and the phenotype is commonly referred to as 'pointed'. Burmese is an allelic variant that is less temperature-sensitive, producing more pigment throughout the torso than Siamese. ...

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to assess the levels of Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory had been fulfilled and to compare the Maslow's hierarchy of needs among Iranian different ethnic groups at Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS). METHODS This research was a descriptive-analytical study which conducted among administrative employees of Tehran University of Medical Sciences; ...

Abstract Of the many accounts of Battle Milvian Bridge in a.d. 312 written soon after conflict, only those Eusebius Caesarea have Maxentius cross Tiber on a bridge boats to face forces Constantine. This detail, it is here argued, suggests that may be seen as latter-day Xerxes, Persian emperor who, preparation for his invasion Greece 480 b.c. , famously spanned Hellespont with pair boat-bridges....

Introduction. The article is devoted to Persians who served in the Early Byzantine armed forces. Even during Principate period, alae and cohortes which were originally recruited from Parthians part of Roman imperial army. Units Persian defectors prisoners also created 4th 6th century. Methods. Using tools positivist methodology makes it possible provide a critical analysis information sources. ...

The article proposes an examination and academic translation into Ukrainian of a series works by ancient Greek thinkers-peripatetics, which reveal the problems education upbringing. In center attention, in particular, there are fragments such philosophers as Clearchus Soli, Hieronymus Rhodes Aristo Keos.
 It is revealed that on basis surviving work “On Education”, Sol focuses attention his...

BACKGROUND Understanding the anatomy of nasal cartilage, which varies by ethnic group, is important for surgical correction of nasal tip deformities. OBJECTIVES The authors measure the size and shape of the lower lateral cartilages (LLC) in Persian cadavers to provide summary guidelines. METHODS A total of 72 cartilage dissections were performed on 36 fresh Persian cadavers. All soft tissue...

The event system and more specifically publish/subscribe systems plays an important role in designing and implementing a communication paradigm for distributed systems and networks. Publish/subscribe system with its desirable decouplings seems quite promising for middleware working on distributed networks working in mobile environments. In fact, using event system in such networks empowers the ...