Contents
List of plates page / ix List of line drawings / xi List of maps / xiii
Editorial note / xv
Introduction / xvii by Ehsan Yarshat
Part 1: Political History
1 The Seleucid Period / 3 by E. Bickerman, Emeritus Professor of Ancient History, Columbia University, New York
2 The Political History of Iran Under The Arsacids / 21 by A. D. H. Bivar, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
3 Iranians in Asia Minor / 100 by Leo Raditsa, St John's College, Annapolis, Maryland
4 The Political History of Iran Under the Sasanians / 116 by R. N. Frye, Professor of Iranian, Harvard University
5 The History Of Eastern Iran / 181 by A. D. H. Bivar
6 The Political History Of Transoxiana / 232 by E. v. Zeimal, The Hermitage Museum, Leningrad
7 Iranian Settlement East of the Pamirs / 263 by R.E. Emmerick, Professor of Iranian Philology, University of Hamburg
Part 2: Numismatics
8 (a) Parthian Coins / 279 by David Sellwood, Kingston Polytechnic, President of the Royal Numismatic Society
(b) Minor States in Southern Iran / 299 by David Sellwood
9 Sasanian Coins / 322 by Robert Göbl, Professor of Ancient Numismatics and the pre-Islamic History of the Middle East, University of Vienna
Part 3: Iranian Historical Tradition
10 (a) Iranian Common Beliefs And World-View / 343 by Ehsan Yarshater
(b) Iranian National History / 359 by Ehsan Yarshater
Part 4: Iran and Her Neighbours
11 Iran And Mesopotamia 481 by Wilhelm Eilers, Emeritus Professor of Oriental Philogy, University of Wirzburg
12 Iran, Armenia and Georgia / 505 by David M. Lang, Professor of Caucasian Studies, University of London
13 Iran and China 537 by William Watson, Professor of Chinese Art and Archaeology, University of London
14 Cultural Relations Between Parthia and Rome / 559 by the late Otto Kurz
15 Byzantium and the Sasanians / 568 by Nina Garsoïan, Centennial Professor of Armenian History and Civilisation, Columbia University
16 Iran and the Arabs Before Islam / 593 by C. E. Bosworth, Professor of Arabic Studies, University of Manchester
17 Irano-Turkish Relations in the Late Sasanian Period / 613 by A . Von Gabain, Professor of Theology and Chinese Buddhism, University of HamburgThe Index to volumes 3(1) and 3(2) will be found at the end of volume 3(2).
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