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PEJMAN-E BAKHTIARI, HOSAYN
Soheila Saremi
(1900-1974) poet, lyricist, writer and translator, who composed highly acclaimed ḡazals, and also played an instrumental role in editing and annotating Neẓāmi Ganjavi’s Panj Ganj or Ḵamseh.
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PELLIOT, PAUL
Samuel Lieu
(1878-1945), French orientalist who particularly contributed to the study of the languages and history of the diverse religions and cultures of Central Asia.
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PEPPER
Cross-Reference
See FELFEL.
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PERICLES
Ernst Badian
(ca. 495-429 BCE), Athenian politician and commander in the period after the major victories over the forces of Xerxes I.
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PERIKHANIAN, ANAHIT
Arthur Ambartsumian
(1928-2012), scholar of Iranian studies, specializing in Sasanian jurisprudence, history, and society.
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PĒRŌZ
Cross-Reference
Sasanian king (r. 459-84). See FIRUZ.
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PERROT, JEAN
Rémy Boucharlat
(1920-2012), French archeologist and the last director of the Délégation Archéologique Française en Iran (1968-83).
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PERSEPOLIS
A. Shapur Shahbazi
ruined monuments of the acropolis of the city of Pārsa, the dynastic center of the Achaemenid Persian kings, located in the plain of Marvdašt, some 57 km northeast of Shiraz.
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PERSEPOLIS ADMINISTRATIVE ARCHIVES
Annalisa Azzoni, Elspeth R. M. Dusinberre, Mark B. Garrison, Wouter F. M. Henkelman, Charles E. Jones, and Matthew W. Stolper
two groups of clay tablets, fragments, and sealings produced and stored by administrative agencies based at Persepolis.
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PERSEPOLIS ELAMITE TABLETS
Muhammad Dandamayev
administrative records in Elamite inscribed on clay tablets. Parts of two archives of such tablets were discovered in Persepolis in 1933-34 and 1936-38.