Ancien Culture and Languages

Keyword Index

A

Absolute Kingship A Survey of Conflict between Absolute Sovereignty and Jurisprudence in the Sassanian Era in light of Political Theology [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 187-214]
Achaemenians An Illustrated Oriental Narrative of Xerxes' Battles in Europe; Data from a Parthian Palace and a Different Alternative to the One-Sided Greek Accounts [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 25-54]
Achaemenid Persian Language and Fārs People [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 1-20]
Achaemenid Old Persian bāji- in Achaemenid sources [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 263-287]
Achaemenid Elamite The Survey of two Metonymic phrases of Achaemenid Elamite [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 177-186]
Achaemenid era Time of Zarathushtra [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 213-225]
Achaemenid inscriptions Dariush, Zoroastrian King, A Neglected Evidence [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 139-150]
Achaemenid inscriptions The Survey of two Metonymic phrases of Achaemenid Elamite [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 177-186]
Achaemenid inscriptions Sport and Ethic in the Achaemenid period [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 29-54]
Achaemenids Sport and Ethic in the Achaemenid period [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 29-54]
Adnominal Relative Clauses and Participle Adjective Clauses Coordinate Compound Sentences in Khotanese; Adverbial Clauses and Participle Relative Clauses [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 233-259]
Adopted Adoption rules based on the Middle Persian text of Mādayān ī Hazār Dādestān [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 107-138]
Adoption Adoption rules based on the Middle Persian text of Mādayān ī Hazār Dādestān [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 107-138]
Agriculture Anonymous Founder of Agriculture and Leader of the Deghani [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 1-26]
Ahriman Dariush, Zoroastrian King, A Neglected Evidence [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 139-150]
Ahuramazda Dariush, Zoroastrian King, A Neglected Evidence [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 139-150]
Ancient Iran A study on the role and position of friendship in Pahlavi advice books [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 147-178]
Ancient Iranian literature Investigating the evolutions of jenās-e-eshteqāq in Manichaean Western Middle Iranian texts and its history in Indo-Iranian and ancient Iranian literature [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 147-169]
Ancient Iranian poems Exmining some components of Formalistic criticism in Manichaean’s poem: Angad Rošnān [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 159-186]
Ancient languages Iranian Studies in France; A review of Iranian Studies of the Asian Society of Paris (1822-1922) [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 125-146]
Ancient languages Critique and Review of the Role of Historical Linguistics in Iranian Studies from the Perspective of Western and Iranian Iranologists [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 147-170]
Angad Rošnān Exmining some components of Formalistic criticism in Manichaean’s poem: Angad Rošnān [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 159-186]
Anshan The meaning of Pārs [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 237-259]
Apadana Palace A New Interpretation of the Reliefs of Gift Bearers on the Façade of the Stairs of Apadana Palace from Persepolis [(Articles in Press)]
Arash Reflections on the Absence of Arash the Archer in the Shahnameh [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 55-72]
Arash An essay about the coincidence of Tir (July) with autumn in some Persian literary texts [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 113-131]
Archaeomythology From Sagbita to Hagmatāna; The Royal Cities of Medes [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 247-272]
Arda-Viraz-Namag Comparing a Talmudic narrative with Arda-Viraz-Namag [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 71-86]
Ardeshir Babakan" Investigating the semantic changes of two words Gustaax, Naxust (From the Middle Ages to New Persian ) [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 103-123]
Aristotle Comparative Study of Aristotle’s and Hegel’s Aesthetic Concepts in Mannaean Architectural Motifs [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 293-316]
Armayel The Comparative Study of Zahak Story in the Shahnameh with the Principles of Mani Religion [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 1-26]
Artworks The Study of Development in Simorgh Images According to Sasanian and Safavid Artworks [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 47-70]
Arzūr Gayōmart and the demon Arzūr [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 133-145]
Asha A Survey of Conflict between Absolute Sovereignty and Jurisprudence in the Sassanian Era in light of Political Theology [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 187-214]
Asian Journal of Paris Iranian Studies in France; A review of Iranian Studies of the Asian Society of Paris (1822-1922) [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 125-146]
Asian Society of Paris Iranian Studies in France; A review of Iranian Studies of the Asian Society of Paris (1822-1922) [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 125-146]
Assyria From Sagbita to Hagmatāna; The Royal Cities of Medes [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 247-272]
Atharva Veda repelling evil in combat : with focus on Bahram yasht and athrava veda [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 133-154]
Avesta Introducing the handwritting of Yast-Visperad from the Collection of donations by Rashid Rostami [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 179-198]
Avesta A study in sacrificial rituals attributed to Ahriman and Demons in Iranian religious texts (Avesta and Pahlavi texts) [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 29-53]
Avesta Spiritual Patterns of Material Characters; Case study: Zoroaster, Jam and Aži dahāka [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 83-101]
Avesta An essay about the coincidence of Tir (July) with autumn in some Persian literary texts [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 113-131]
Avesta repelling evil in combat : with focus on Bahram yasht and athrava veda [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 133-154]
Avesta Reinvestigating the Metamorphosis of Cypress and Hom from Myth to Mysticism [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 219-241]
Avesta language A Study in the Word-Formation of non-Copulative Compounds in the Avestan Language: The case study Mihr Yašt [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 41-55]
Azarmidokht Analysis Writing of the names of Buran and Azarmidokht in historical texts from the 3rd century to the middle of the 8th century AH, [(Articles in Press)]

B

Babylonian Talmud Comparing a Talmudic narrative with Arda-Viraz-Namag [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 71-86]
Bahram Gur A Study of the Historical Geography of Bahram Gur's Journey to Nakhchirgah in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 265-296]
Bahram Ya&scaron repelling evil in combat : with focus on Bahram yasht and athrava veda [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 133-154]
Balochi Language The Proto-Iranian word *daiman-: eye, commonly used in Modern Balochi Language [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 113-134]
Baluchi Language The Diachronic Change of Short Complex Vowels and the Process of Ancient Iranian Vowel Gradation in Some Southern Baluchi Dialects [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 27-40]
Barqouh A Study of the Historical Geography of Bahram Gur's Journey to Nakhchirgah in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 265-296]
Battle of Salamis An Illustrated Oriental Narrative of Xerxes' Battles in Europe; Data from a Parthian Palace and a Different Alternative to the One-Sided Greek Accounts [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 25-54]
Battle of Thermopylae An Illustrated Oriental Narrative of Xerxes' Battles in Europe; Data from a Parthian Palace and a Different Alternative to the One-Sided Greek Accounts [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 25-54]
Behdini dialect of Kerman Description of the Verbal System in Behdini Dialect of Kerman [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 121-151]
Binary oppositions The structure of exogamy in Shahnameh (case study: Zal, Bijan and KeyKavus) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 239-264]
Branching Direction Theory Comparison of the Word order of Sogdian tale of Rostam with five Manichaean Sogdian tales [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 183-218]
Buran Analysis Writing of the names of Buran and Azarmidokht in historical texts from the 3rd century to the middle of the 8th century AH, [(Articles in Press)]

C

Choghazanbil Two newly discovered Elamite bricks in the Susiana plain [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 57-70]
Christian monks A Reflection on Two Issues in the Sogdian Text of the Life of John of Dailam [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 219-246]
Coins Recognizing the Namelocation of Iran Based on Minted Coins in the Sasanian Period [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 73-96]
Coins A Comparative Study of "The Scene of the Gifting Sacred Symbols to the King" in Parthian and Sassanian Coins with an Interpictoriality Approach [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 1-27]
Coins The Evolution of Motifs on the local Coins of the Kings of Persia [(Articles in Press)]
Complex Vowels The Diachronic Change of Short Complex Vowels and the Process of Ancient Iranian Vowel Gradation in Some Southern Baluchi Dialects [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 27-40]
Coordinate Compound Sentence Coordinate Compound Sentences in Khotanese; Adverbial Clauses and Participle Relative Clauses [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 233-259]
Cow The Comparative Study of Zahak Story in the Shahnameh with the Principles of Mani Religion [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 1-26]
Cultural identity Critique and Review of the Role of Historical Linguistics in Iranian Studies from the Perspective of Western and Iranian Iranologists [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 147-170]
Cultural memory Celestial Maps in Iranian Culture: From the Upper World to Hidden Realms in Mythological Texts [(Articles in Press)]
Cypress Reinvestigating the Metamorphosis of Cypress and Hom from Myth to Mysticism [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 219-241]
Cyrus II The link between the king and the rituals in Iranian and Greek mythology and its continuity in the legitimization of the Achaemenids (Case study: Cyrus II and Darius I) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 83-108]

D

Dabestān e Mazāheb The Formal Structure of Dasātīr [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 115-132]
Darius Study the control system of the Achaemenid administrative during the time of Darius the Great (based on the Persepolis tablets) [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 125-157]
Dariush Dariush, Zoroastrian King, A Neglected Evidence [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 139-150]
Dariush I Persian Language and Fārs People [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 1-20]
Darius I The link between the king and the rituals in Iranian and Greek mythology and its continuity in the legitimization of the Achaemenids (Case study: Cyrus II and Darius I) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 83-108]
Darius I Re-examining the Legal Structure of the Persian Empire: A Study of Central Laws versus Regional Laws [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 193-216]
Dasātīr The Formal Structure of Dasātīr [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 115-132]
Dasātīrian Prophets The Formal Structure of Dasātīr [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 115-132]
Debiri Anonymous Founder of Agriculture and Leader of the Deghani [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 1-26]
Dehghani Anonymous Founder of Agriculture and Leader of the Deghani [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 1-26]
Dehno Two newly discovered Elamite bricks in the Susiana plain [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 57-70]
Depand-mayno The ontological foundation of good and evil in Zoroastrianism and its influence on the moral system of Sassanid period [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 217-237]
Didactic Literature Rudaki, the mediator of the course of sermon in Iran pre-Islamic and Islamic period (Survey up to the th century Hijri) [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 51-85]
Diodoros A Newly Found Greek Inscription from Hamedan; Evidence of the Worship of Serapis in Ecbatana [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 235-257]
Dream Epistemology of dreams in Mazda'i thought [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 197-212]

G

Gāhān Search for Mēhr in Gāhān [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 99-111]
Garmayel The Comparative Study of Zahak Story in the Shahnameh with the Principles of Mani Religion [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 1-26]
Gathas A Study in the Theology of the Zarathustra's Gathas [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 215-236]
Gayō.marǝtan/ Kiyomars Puruša (Persian Translation and Vocabulary Description) and Its Comparison with Kiyomars Myth [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 103-120]
Gayōmart Gayōmart and the demon Arzūr [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 133-145]
Ghaznavid Era The minstrelsy ritual in the poems of Masoud Saad Salman [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 87-112]
Golestan-E Saadi Comparison of the conceptual metaphor of the moral vice of “injustice” in Middle Persian and Dari Persian texts (case comparison: “Menog I xrad” and “Golestan-E Saadi”) [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 29-50]
Good The ontological foundation of good and evil in Zoroastrianism and its influence on the moral system of Sassanid period [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 217-237]
Good Friend A study on the role and position of friendship in Pahlavi advice books [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 147-178]
Greek Symbology of the Winged Horse in Ancient Iran (case study: A Seals from Buali Sina Museum in Hamedan) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 109-131]
Greek inscription A Newly Found Greek Inscription from Hamedan; Evidence of the Worship of Serapis in Ecbatana [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 235-257]
Greek sources Re-examining the Legal Structure of the Persian Empire: A Study of Central Laws versus Regional Laws [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 193-216]
Gushan giri Look at Roots of Ancient “Narigale” Cult in Nodoushan [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 133-145]

I

Ideal Kingship A Survey of Conflict between Absolute Sovereignty and Jurisprudence in the Sassanian Era in light of Political Theology [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 187-214]
Ideal woman criteria of the ideal woman based on Pahlavi texts [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 217-237]
Identity A Museological Interpretation of Identity in the Qesseh-ye Sanjan [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 189-215]
Igi-hatet Two newly discovered Elamite bricks in the Susiana plain [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 57-70]
Indo-Iranian repelling evil in combat : with focus on Bahram yasht and athrava veda [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 133-154]
Iran The meaning of Pārs [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 237-259]
Iran Recognizing the Namelocation of Iran Based on Minted Coins in the Sasanian Period [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 73-96]
Iranian and Greek Myths The link between the king and the rituals in Iranian and Greek mythology and its continuity in the legitimization of the Achaemenids (Case study: Cyrus II and Darius I) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 83-108]
Iranian architecture Comparative Study of Aristotle’s and Hegel’s Aesthetic Concepts in Mannaean Architectural Motifs [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 293-316]
Iranian Languages The Proto-Iranian word *daiman-: eye, commonly used in Modern Balochi Language [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 113-134]
Iranian mythology Who Is Jam? [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 151-176]
Iranian mythology Celestial Maps in Iranian Culture: From the Upper World to Hidden Realms in Mythological Texts [(Articles in Press)]
Iranian myths Gayōmart and the demon Arzūr [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 133-145]
Iranians The Investigation of Aniranian Turani Men Services to Iranians Based on Shahnameh and Iranian Ancient Texts [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 171-192]
Iranian studies Critique and Review of the Role of Historical Linguistics in Iranian Studies from the Perspective of Western and Iranian Iranologists [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 147-170]
Iranology Iranian Studies in France; A review of Iranian Studies of the Asian Society of Paris (1822-1922) [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 125-146]
Iranology A Reflection on the roots, process and consequences of the discourse of Orientalism a case study of Iranology) [(Articles in Press)]
Irano-Talmudica Comparing a Talmudic narrative with Arda-Viraz-Namag [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 71-86]

K

Kanārnīkan Kārīyān, Kārnīkān or Kanārnīkān; Toponymy of ādur farnbaγ fire temple of Fars [(Articles in Press)]
Kārīyān Kārīyān, Kārnīkān or Kanārnīkān; Toponymy of ādur farnbaγ fire temple of Fars [(Articles in Press)]
Kārnīkān Kārīyān, Kārnīkān or Kanārnīkān; Toponymy of ādur farnbaγ fire temple of Fars [(Articles in Press)]
Kaveh The Comparative Study of Zahak Story in the Shahnameh with the Principles of Mani Religion [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 1-26]
Kerman Introducing the handwritting of Yast-Visperad from the Collection of donations by Rashid Rostami [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 179-198]
Keywords: Orientalism A Reflection on the roots, process and consequences of the discourse of Orientalism a case study of Iranology) [(Articles in Press)]
Key words: Sogdian A Reflection on Two Issues in the Sogdian Text of the Life of John of Dailam [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 219-246]
Keywords: Zurvān A Study on the Philosophy and the Mythology of Zurvān and Zurvānite Cosmology Based on Three Pahlavi Texts: [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 153-174]
Khonyagaran The First Poets in Iran [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 71-95]
Khorde Avestā Introducing to the khorde Avestā manuscript of Harandi Library- Kerman [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 97-113]
Khotanese language Coordinate Compound Sentences in Khotanese; Adverbial Clauses and Participle Relative Clauses [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 233-259]
Khvarenah A Survey of Conflict between Absolute Sovereignty and Jurisprudence in the Sassanian Era in light of Political Theology [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 187-214]

M

Mādayān ī Hazār Dādestān Elements of restorative justice in legal text :mādayān ī hazār dādestān [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 199-218]
Mādayān ī Hazār Dādestān Pledges in Mādayān ī Hazār Dādestān [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 39-70]
Mādayān ī hāzār dādestān. Middle Persian Adoption rules based on the Middle Persian text of Mādayān ī Hazār Dādestān [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 107-138]
Manichaean Study and investigation the use of rhetorical methods in Pahlavi and Manichaean advices [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 205-232]
Manichaean hymns Exmining some components of Formalistic criticism in Manichaean’s poem: Angad Rošnān [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 159-186]
Manichaean numerology In search of seven healing jewels among seven fragrant fires: Reflections of some sacred heptads in Middle Iranian Manichaean texts [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 165-187]
Manichaeism A Survey of Praying in Manichaeism based on 3 Middle Persian Texts [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 175-196]
Manichean hymns The First Poets in Iran [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 71-95]
Manichean prayers A Survey of Praying in Manichaeism based on 3 Middle Persian Texts [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 175-196]
Mannaean Civilization Comparative Study of Aristotle’s and Hegel’s Aesthetic Concepts in Mannaean Architectural Motifs [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 293-316]
Manuscript Introducing to the khorde Avestā manuscript of Harandi Library- Kerman [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 97-113]
Massoud Saad Salman The minstrelsy ritual in the poems of Masoud Saad Salman [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 87-112]
Mazdeyasna.Middle Persian Epistemology of dreams in Mazda'i thought [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 197-212]
Median era Time of Zarathushtra [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 213-225]
Mēhr Search for Mēhr in Gāhān [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 99-111]
Mēhr yasht Search for Mēhr in Gāhān [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 99-111]
Mēnōg-ī-xrad Comparison of the conceptual metaphor of the moral vice of “injustice” in Middle Persian and Dari Persian texts (case comparison: “Menog I xrad” and “Golestan-E Saadi”) [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 29-50]
Mesopotamia Re-examining the Legal Structure of the Persian Empire: A Study of Central Laws versus Regional Laws [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 193-216]
Metonymy The Survey of two Metonymic phrases of Achaemenid Elamite [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 177-186]
Middle Elamite Two newly discovered Elamite bricks in the Susiana plain [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 57-70]
Middle Elamite "Curse" in Royal Elamite Inscriptions [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 65-94]
Middle Iranian literature Investigating the evolutions of jenās-e-eshteqāq in Manichaean Western Middle Iranian texts and its history in Indo-Iranian and ancient Iranian literature [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 147-169]
Middle Persian Comparing a Talmudic narrative with Arda-Viraz-Namag [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 71-86]
Middle Persian Pledges in Mādayān ī Hazār Dādestān [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 39-70]
Middle Persian texts A Survey of Praying in Manichaeism based on 3 Middle Persian Texts [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 175-196]
Midlle Persian Elements of restorative justice in legal text :mādayān ī hazār dādestān [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 199-218]
Mihr Yašt A Study in the Word-Formation of non-Copulative Compounds in the Avestan Language: The case study Mihr Yašt [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 41-55]
Minou space Celestial Maps in Iranian Culture: From the Upper World to Hidden Realms in Mythological Texts [(Articles in Press)]
Minstrelsy ritual The minstrelsy ritual in the poems of Masoud Saad Salman [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 87-112]
Mint Recognizing the Namelocation of Iran Based on Minted Coins in the Sasanian Period [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 73-96]
Mithraism Mithraic Beliefs in Zoroastrian Eschatology [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 171-188]
Mithraism Reinvestigating the Metamorphosis of Cypress and Hom from Myth to Mysticism [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 219-241]
Monastery Language A Reflection on Two Issues in the Sogdian Text of the Life of John of Dailam [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 219-246]
Moral Philosophy Moral philosophy in Sasanian Pahlavi texts [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 187-215]
Mother tongue Persian Language and Fārs People [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 1-20]
Mourning Rite for Siavash Recognizing the Roots of Mourning Rites in Pre-Islamic Iran [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 27-64]
Mourning Rituals Recognizing the Roots of Mourning Rites in Pre-Islamic Iran [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 27-64]
Mullā Goštāsb Introducing to the khorde Avestā manuscript of Harandi Library- Kerman [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 97-113]
Mullā marzbān Introducing to the khorde Avestā manuscript of Harandi Library- Kerman [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 97-113]
Museology A Museological Interpretation of Identity in the Qesseh-ye Sanjan [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 189-215]
Mysticism Reinvestigating the Metamorphosis of Cypress and Hom from Myth to Mysticism [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 219-241]
Mythical Transformation The influence of beliefs on the metamorphosis of Saenmurv myth [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 263-291]
Mythology Who Is Jam? [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 151-176]
Mythology Symbology of the Winged Horse in Ancient Iran (case study: A Seals from Buali Sina Museum in Hamedan) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 109-131]
Mythology The Investigation of Aniranian Turani Men Services to Iranians Based on Shahnameh and Iranian Ancient Texts [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 171-192]

P

Pahlavi Advice books A study on the role and position of friendship in Pahlavi advice books [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 147-178]
Pahlavi Advice books Rudaki, the mediator of the course of sermon in Iran pre-Islamic and Islamic period (Survey up to the th century Hijri) [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 51-85]
Pahlavi texts گوناگونی معنایی واژة «سخن» در شاهنامة فردوسی و تطبیق آن با متون فارسی میانة زردشتی [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 273-292]
Pahlavi texts A study in sacrificial rituals attributed to Ahriman and Demons in Iranian religious texts (Avesta and Pahlavi texts) [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 29-53]
Pahlavi texts Moral philosophy in Sasanian Pahlavi texts [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 187-215]
Pahlavi texts criteria of the ideal woman based on Pahlavi texts [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 217-237]
Pahlavi texts" A Comparative Analysis of the Phrases of the First Chapter of the Waršt-Mānsar Nask from the Ninth Book of Dēnkard with Various Parts of the Avesta and Zand [(Articles in Press)]
Pair of Element Comparison of the Word order of Sogdian tale of Rostam with five Manichaean Sogdian tales [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 183-218]
Pars The Evolution of Motifs on the local Coins of the Kings of Persia [(Articles in Press)]
Pārs The meaning of Pārs [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 237-259]
Parsis of India and Qesseh-ye Sanjan A Museological Interpretation of Identity in the Qesseh-ye Sanjan [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 189-215]
Parsova The meaning of Pārs [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 237-259]
Parthian The Trace of a Taleshi Verb in Two Middle Iranian Languages [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 97-106]
Parthian A Comparative Study of "The Scene of the Gifting Sacred Symbols to the King" in Parthian and Sassanian Coins with an Interpictoriality Approach [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 1-27]
Parthian The Evolution of Motifs on the local Coins of the Kings of Persia [(Articles in Press)]
Parthian language Study the Rules of Order in ˈs Narrative System [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 1-24]
Parthian Manichaean Exmining some components of Formalistic criticism in Manichaean’s poem: Angad Rošnān [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 159-186]
Parthian te A Survey of Praying in Manichaeism based on 3 Middle Persian Texts [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 175-196]
Passive Vowels The Diachronic Change of Short Complex Vowels and the Process of Ancient Iranian Vowel Gradation in Some Southern Baluchi Dialects [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 27-40]
Pegasus Symbology of the Winged Horse in Ancient Iran (case study: A Seals from Buali Sina Museum in Hamedan) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 109-131]
Persepolis A New Interpretation of the Reliefs of Gift Bearers on the Façade of the Stairs of Apadana Palace from Persepolis [(Articles in Press)]
Persian Empire Re-examining the Legal Structure of the Persian Empire: A Study of Central Laws versus Regional Laws [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 193-216]
Persian language Persian Language and Fārs People [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 1-20]
Persian language A Reflection on Two Issues in the Sogdian Text of the Life of John of Dailam [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 219-246]
Persian mythology An essay about the coincidence of Tir (July) with autumn in some Persian literary texts [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 113-131]
Persian poem The minstrelsy ritual in the poems of Masoud Saad Salman [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 87-112]
Philosophy of Art Comparative Study of Aristotle’s and Hegel’s Aesthetic Concepts in Mannaean Architectural Motifs [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 293-316]
Process and consequences A Reflection on the roots, process and consequences of the discourse of Orientalism a case study of Iranology) [(Articles in Press)]

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Religious philosophy The ontological foundation of good and evil in Zoroastrianism and its influence on the moral system of Sassanid period [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 217-237]
Renovation Mithraic Beliefs in Zoroastrian Eschatology [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 171-188]
Restorative Justice Elements of restorative justice in legal text :mādayān ī hazār dādestān [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 199-218]
Restriction of Power A Survey of Conflict between Absolute Sovereignty and Jurisprudence in the Sassanian Era in light of Political Theology [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 187-214]
Reza Abbasid Museum Study of Sasanian golden necklace of Reza Abbasid Museum with Symbological approach [(Articles in Press)]
Right-Branching Comparison of the Word order of Sogdian tale of Rostam with five Manichaean Sogdian tales [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 183-218]
Ritual The link between the king and the rituals in Iranian and Greek mythology and its continuity in the legitimization of the Achaemenids (Case study: Cyrus II and Darius I) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 83-108]
Rostam Reflections on the Absence of Arash the Archer in the Shahnameh [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 55-72]
Rostam Zahhak: Arab or Scythian? [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 1-28]
Royal Table؛ Achaemenid؛ Persepolis Administration Tablets؛ *patibāga؛ HAL É An Iranian Equivalent for Elamite HAL ÉŠŠANA tibba makka Consumed Before the King [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 261-239]
Rudaki A Semantic and Philological Study about the word “Wid” in an Attributed Poem to Rudaki [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 261-272]
Rudaki Rudaki, the mediator of the course of sermon in Iran pre-Islamic and Islamic period (Survey up to the th century Hijri) [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 51-85]

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Sacrifice ritual Investigation and analysis of human sacrifice in Shahnameh based on theories of sacrifice [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 71-98]
Saenmurv The influence of beliefs on the metamorphosis of Saenmurv myth [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 263-291]
Safavid art The Study of Development in Simorgh Images According to Sasanian and Safavid Artworks [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 47-70]
Sagbita From Sagbita to Hagmatāna; The Royal Cities of Medes [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 247-272]
Sarapis/Serapis A Newly Found Greek Inscription from Hamedan; Evidence of the Worship of Serapis in Ecbatana [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 235-257]
Sasanian A Comparative Study of "The Scene of the Gifting Sacred Symbols to the King" in Parthian and Sassanian Coins with an Interpictoriality Approach [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 1-27]
Sasanian art The Study of Development in Simorgh Images According to Sasanian and Safavid Artworks [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 47-70]
Sasanian art Study of Sasanian golden necklace of Reza Abbasid Museum with Symbological approach [(Articles in Press)]
Sassanian A Survey of Conflict between Absolute Sovereignty and Jurisprudence in the Sassanian Era in light of Political Theology [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 187-214]
Sassanian Recognizing the Namelocation of Iran Based on Minted Coins in the Sasanian Period [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 73-96]
Sassanid Symbology of the Winged Horse in Ancient Iran (case study: A Seals from Buali Sina Museum in Hamedan) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 109-131]
Sassanid Culture criteria of the ideal woman based on Pahlavi texts [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 217-237]
Scythians Zahhak: Arab or Scythian? [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 1-28]
Seal Symbology of the Winged Horse in Ancient Iran (case study: A Seals from Buali Sina Museum in Hamedan) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 109-131]
Seleucid A Newly Found Greek Inscription from Hamedan; Evidence of the Worship of Serapis in Ecbatana [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 235-257]
Seleucid The Evolution of Motifs on the local Coins of the Kings of Persia [(Articles in Press)]
Semantic گوناگونی معنایی واژة «سخن» در شاهنامة فردوسی و تطبیق آن با متون فارسی میانة زردشتی [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 273-292]
Services The Investigation of Aniranian Turani Men Services to Iranians Based on Shahnameh and Iranian Ancient Texts [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 171-192]
Shahnameh گوناگونی معنایی واژة «سخن» در شاهنامة فردوسی و تطبیق آن با متون فارسی میانة زردشتی [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 273-292]
Shahnameh Spiritual Patterns of Material Characters; Case study: Zoroaster, Jam and Aži dahāka [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 83-101]
Shahnameh Investigation and analysis of human sacrifice in Shahnameh based on theories of sacrifice [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 71-98]
Shahnameh The Investigation of Aniranian Turani Men Services to Iranians Based on Shahnameh and Iranian Ancient Texts [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 171-192]
Shahnameh The structure of exogamy in Shahnameh (case study: Zal, Bijan and KeyKavus) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 239-264]
Shahnameh Zahhak: Arab or Scythian? [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 1-28]
Shiraz Kārīyān, Kārnīkān or Kanārnīkān; Toponymy of ādur farnbaγ fire temple of Fars [(Articles in Press)]
Siavash Ritual Recognizing the Roots of Mourning Rites in Pre-Islamic Iran [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 27-64]
Simorgh The Study of Development in Simorgh Images According to Sasanian and Safavid Artworks [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 47-70]
Simorgh The influence of beliefs on the metamorphosis of Saenmurv myth [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 263-291]
Sogdian The Trace of a Taleshi Verb in Two Middle Iranian Languages [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 97-106]
Sogdian Comparison of the Word order of Sogdian tale of Rostam with five Manichaean Sogdian tales [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 183-218]
Source of knowledge Epistemology of dreams in Mazda'i thought [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 197-212]
Southern Baluchi Dialects The Diachronic Change of Short Complex Vowels and the Process of Ancient Iranian Vowel Gradation in Some Southern Baluchi Dialects [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 27-40]
Sovereignty A Survey of Conflict between Absolute Sovereignty and Jurisprudence in the Sassanian Era in light of Political Theology [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 187-214]
Sport Sport and Ethic in the Achaemenid period [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 29-54]
Structuralism Reflections on the Absence of Arash the Archer in the Shahnameh [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 55-72]
Structuralism The structure of exogamy in Shahnameh (case study: Zal, Bijan and KeyKavus) [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 239-264]
Symbols Study of Sasanian golden necklace of Reza Abbasid Museum with Symbological approach [(Articles in Press)]

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T repelling evil in combat : with focus on Bahram yasht and athrava veda [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 133-154]
Tahmūris Suffering or Testing? Footprints of the Job Story in the Zoroastrian Texts [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 21-46]
Taleshi The Trace of a Taleshi Verb in Two Middle Iranian Languages [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 97-106]
Talisman repelling evil in combat : with focus on Bahram yasht and athrava veda [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 133-154]
Taziye A study in Iranian theater with a focus on the Avesta’s 29th Yasn and its similarities to Taziye [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 87-102]
The Manichaean number seven In search of seven healing jewels among seven fragrant fires: Reflections of some sacred heptads in Middle Iranian Manichaean texts [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 165-187]
Theology A Study in the Theology of the Zarathustra's Gathas [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 215-236]
The seven healing tools of Mani In search of seven healing jewels among seven fragrant fires: Reflections of some sacred heptads in Middle Iranian Manichaean texts [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 165-187]
The seven Manichaean fires In search of seven healing jewels among seven fragrant fires: Reflections of some sacred heptads in Middle Iranian Manichaean texts [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 165-187]
The seven Manichaean jewels In search of seven healing jewels among seven fragrant fires: Reflections of some sacred heptads in Middle Iranian Manichaean texts [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 165-187]
Tir/Atarod star Anonymous Founder of Agriculture and Leader of the Deghani [Volume 2, Issue 2, 2021, Pages 1-26]
Tirgan An essay about the coincidence of Tir (July) with autumn in some Persian literary texts [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 113-131]
Tishtar An essay about the coincidence of Tir (July) with autumn in some Persian literary texts [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 113-131]
Tishtar Yasht An essay about the coincidence of Tir (July) with autumn in some Persian literary texts [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 113-131]
Tribute Old Persian bāji- in Achaemenid sources [Volume 4, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 263-287]
Turanians The Investigation of Aniranian Turani Men Services to Iranians Based on Shahnameh and Iranian Ancient Texts [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 171-192]

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Zahak Spiritual Patterns of Material Characters; Case study: Zoroaster, Jam and Aži dahāka [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 83-101]
Zahhak The Comparative Study of Zahak Story in the Shahnameh with the Principles of Mani Religion [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 1-26]
Zahhak Zahhak: Arab or Scythian? [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 1-28]
Zand of Avesta" A Comparative Analysis of the Phrases of the First Chapter of the Waršt-Mānsar Nask from the Ninth Book of Dēnkard with Various Parts of the Avesta and Zand [(Articles in Press)]
Zarathushtra Time of Zarathushtra [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 213-225]
Zolgharneyn. Who Is Jam? [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 151-176]
Zoroaster Dariush, Zoroastrian King, A Neglected Evidence [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 139-150]
Zoroaster Epistemology of dreams in Mazda'i thought [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 197-212]
Zoroaster Spiritual Patterns of Material Characters; Case study: Zoroaster, Jam and Aži dahāka [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 83-101]
Zoroastrian Look at Roots of Ancient “Narigale” Cult in Nodoushan [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 133-145]
Zoroastrianism Mithraic Beliefs in Zoroastrian Eschatology [Volume 3, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 171-188]
Zoroastrian religion Zoroastrian's attitude towards sacrifice and drinking hum [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 135-163]
Zoroastrian religion The ontological foundation of good and evil in Zoroastrianism and its influence on the moral system of Sassanid period [Volume 4, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 217-237]
Zoroastrian religion criteria of the ideal woman based on Pahlavi texts [Volume 5, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 217-237]
Zoroastrian texts Suffering or Testing? Footprints of the Job Story in the Zoroastrian Texts [Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 21-46]
Zoroastrian tradition Organization and ranks of Zoroastrian priesthoods in the tradition of Islamic Times Based on the second question of Faranbaℽ Sorosh's Revayat [Volume 3, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 217-234]
Zurvānīsm A Study on the Philosophy and the Mythology of Zurvān and Zurvānite Cosmology Based on Three Pahlavi Texts: [Volume 2, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 153-174]

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