Persian carpet — Persian Arts Visual Arts Painting … Wikipedia
Persian marriage — Persian wedding traditions, despite its local and regional variations, like many other rituals in Persia goes back to the ancient Zoroastrian tradition.[citation needed] Though the concepts and theory of the marriage have changed drastically by… … Wikipedia
Persian Jews — ethnic group group=Iranian Jews poptime= Persian Jews 250,000 to 350,000 (est.) region1 = flagcountry|Israel pop1 = 135,000 200,000 (including Kurdish Iranian Jews) region2 = flagcountry|United States pop2 = 100,000 region3 = flagcountry|Iran… … Wikipedia
Persian Empire — The imperial realm that conquered and replaced those of the Medes and the Neo Babylonians in Iran and Mesopotamia and territorially the largest native empire to ever encompass the lands of the ancient Near East. At its height, the Persian… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
Persian Immortals — The Achaemenid Persian Immortals, also known as the Persian Immortals or The Immortals were an elite force of Persian soldiers who performed the dual roles of both Imperial Guard and standing army during the Greco Persian Wars. Herodotus… … Wikipedia
clothing — The first good indications of clothing in ancient Mesopotamia come from about 3300 B.C., when early sculpture and writing appeared. At that time and in the next several centuries, the Sumerians were the dominant people of the region. At first… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
Persian — n. & adj. n. 1 a a native or inhabitant of ancient or modern Persia (now Iran). b a person of Persian descent. 2 the language of ancient Persia or modern Iran. Usage: With modern reference the preferred terms are Iranian and Farsi. 3 (in full… … Useful english dictionary
Persian lamb — noun the silky, tightly curled fleece of the karakul, used to make clothing … English new terms dictionary
List of English words of Persian origin — As Indo European languages, English and Persian have many words of common Proto Indo European origin, and many of these cognate words often have similar forms. Examples of these include: English (Mother) and Persian (Madar), English (Father) and… … Wikipedia
Thracian clothing — refers to types of clothing worn mainly by Thracians, Dacians[1] but also by some Greeks.[2] Its best literal descriptions are given by Herodotus and Xenophon in his Anabasis.[1] Depictions are found in a great number of Greek vases and there are … Wikipedia