Potts reprend la question maintes fois debattue, y compris par lui-meme (DABIR 1, No. 5, 2018, p. 57-70 a propos de l’Anonyme Ravenne vers 700 n.e.), XIVe satrapie l’epoque Darius et des siecles posterieurs. En faisaient partie les iles mer Erythree (voir le voyage Nearque chez Aristobule Eratosthene), pays Maka (le Makran ou plus probablement l’Oman) populations difficiles localiser dans rares...

The interest in the Seleucid empire and problems of organizing political space Hellenistic East has recently been due to a methodological turn historiography era. These changes actualized study role Babylonia first Seleucids according narrative epigraphic sources. satrapy appears them as region where career Diadochus founder Seleucus dynasty began after death Alexander Great. It was here that h...

achaemenid ruled over a vast territory, to which included asia minor (modern turkey), that was conquered during cyrus the great campaign to lydia. following this its cities was added to persian satrapies. the name of all the persian satrapies was not mentioned in achaemenid official texts, because achaemenid political style was in this way that the conquered areas came under the central power c...

There is a range of evidence that informs us about the organisation of the Achaemenid Empire, but our understanding ofthe eastern-most reaches of the empire, which lie within the bounds of modern-day Pakistan is relatively limited. Whilethere is evidence for the eastern provinces in imperial art and references to them in Achaemenid Royal inscriptions, thearchaeological record in the subcontinen...

although many archaeological evidences have not been found from the achaemenian period, the domain of findings of this period have increased day by bay. one of these evidences includes treasures and cultural findings which have been identified in thrace, situated in the balkan peninsula. this region was of great importance for the achaemenid empire because of its rich underground resources and ...