Iran and the Caucasus

Papers
(The TQCC of Iran and the Caucasus is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Countering Radicalization in the North Caucasus2
Ossetic Boar2
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Pashtuns’ Tribal Islam: The Beginning of Written History1
Horace and the Parthians1
Seventy-Two and The One Nation1
Contributions to Iranian Etymology II1
Ludwig Paul (with the cooperation of Pejman Firoozbakhsh), An Analytical Bibliography of New Iranian Languages and Dialects. Based on Persian Publications since ca. 1980, Wiesbaden: “Ludwig Reichert V1
The City of Brass and Alexander’s Narrow Grave: Translation and Commentary of Kafas added to Manuscript M7709 (Part 1)1
Expanders of the Realm1
Pashto Radical Simple Verbs and the Linguistic Border1
Philipp Ammon, Georgien zwischen Eigenstaatlichkeit und russischer Okkupation, Frankfurt a. M.: “Vittorio Klostermann Verlag”, 2020.—238 pp.1
Reconsidering the Turkish–Islamic Synthesis1
Iranian Lexical Material in the Caucasus1
Urartian Stelae in Late Antique and Early Medieval Armenia1
A Prologue to Armenian Toponymy1
Armeno-Avarica1
The Early History of the Syriac Liturgy. Growth, Adaptation and Inculturation , by Baby Varghese0
Traditionalism and Demodernisation0
Laṭxāna (1950–1954), an Intellectual Commune in Quetta (Baluchistan)0
The Oil Policy and Independence of the Kurdistan Regional Government0
Three Ritual Steps between India and Iran0
Russian Orientalistics (Vostokovedenie)0
Development Stages of Islamic Movements in the Pashtun Tribal Environment: The Case of the Rawshaniyya and Beyond0
Lankarān0
Caucasian Albania0
Whose Past and Whose Future: Free Love and Love Marriage among “Kafirs” of the Hindukush in an Early Nineteenth-Century Persian Ethnography0
The History and Current Position of the Afghanistan’s Sikh Community0
The City of Brass and Alexander’s Narrow Grave: Translation and Commentary of Kafas added to Manuscript M7709 (Part 2)0
On the History of a Mysterious Word: Kurdish ēš‘ache, pain; disease’0
The Talibs or the Taliban in Afghanistan0
Preliminary Material0
The New Testament Gospels in Manichaean Tradition. The Sources in Syriac, Greek, Coptic, Middle Persian, Parthian, Sogdian, Bactrian, New Persian, and Arabic, with Appendices on the Gospel of Thomas a0
China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the Eurasian Economic Union0
On the Ethnonym Khazar0
Ubykh Personal Names0
Symmetry in Armenian Mediaeval Ornaments0
Metal Quivers from Hasanlu0
Concepts of hewād ‘Homeland’ and millat ‘Nation’ in Modern Pashto-Language Schoolbooks0
Back matter0
Succession of Generations of the Circassian Mamlūks (1496–1501)0
“Other” Strategies in the Eastern Caucasus (Part I): Data from Udi0
Proto-Indo-European Initial *r Revisited0
Manifestation of the Yezidi Identity0
The Elamite Version of A2Ha and the Verb vidiyā- in Old Persian0
Oral Narration in Iranian Cultures, by Maryam Nourzaei, Carina Jahani, Agnes Korn (eds.)0
Iran’s Security Interests and Policies in the South Caucasus0
Preliminary Material0
On an Enigmatic Deity with a Dragon on a Chorasmian Silver Bowl from Dagestan0
The Demonic ‘Sub-Humanity’ of the Bears in the Mazdean Framework and Other Remarks0
Early Safavid Campaigns in the Caucasus0
Voices of Desolation0
Samuel N. C. Lieu, Glen L. Thompson (eds.), The Church of the East in Central Asia and China (China and the Mediterranean World, 1), Turnhout: “Brepols”, 2020.—xiii + 245 pp.0
A Second Apostate?0
Table of Contents0
Pro-Regime Posters in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan0
On the Emergence of the Iranian Apocalypse Between the Sixth and Seventh Centuries0
New Persian yādgār0
Back matter0
L’épopée caucasienne des Nartes. Cycles d’Ossétie, Traduits de l’ossète et commentés par Lora Arys-Djanaïéva et Iaroslav Lebedynsky, Paris: “L’Harmattan”, 2019.—325 pp.0
Martyrdom of the Sukiaseans (Mytho-Ritual Aspect)0
Far away from Pārsa: Empire, Borders, and Ideology in Achaemenid Bactria0
The Jewish–Tat Relations and the Issue of Mountain Jews Identity (Part II)0
An Unknown Source on Proselytism among the Udis0
The Case of a Molokan Woman from the Archive of the Erivan Uezd Court (Mid-19th Century)0
Акоп Овнатанян. Портреты–воспоминания о художнике , by Ирина Дзуцова0
Georgia and Sasanian Iran0
Empires and Exchanges in Eurasian Late Antiquity. Rome, China, Iran, and the Steppe, ca. 250-7500
1908 Tabriz Uprising through French Writings0
Archaeological Analysis of the Two Spearheads from the Territory of Medieval Armenia0
The ‘House of Song’, the *‘House of Clay’, Arm. gerezman, and Caucaso-Albanica0
Back Matter0
On Peace Activists and Skilled Survivors0
Iranian Lexical Material in the Caucasus0
Christoph Baumer, History of the Caucasus, v. 1: At the Crossroads of Empires, London: “I. B. Tauris/Bloomsbury”, 2021—386 pp.0
David Leupold, Embattled Dreamlands: The Politics of Contesting Armenian, Kurdish and Turkish Memory, New York: “Routledge”, 2020.—249 pp.0
Missionaries in Persia: Cultural Diversity and Competing Norms in Global Catholicism, by Christian Windler0
Tubo-Sogdian Relations along the Silk Road: On an Enigmatic Gold Plaque from Dulan (Qinghai, China)0
The Talishis on Opposite Banks of the Araxes River: Identity Issues0
Håkon F. Teigen, The Manichaean Church in Kellis, Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies 100, Brill: Leiden–Boston, 2021.—355pp.0
Front Matter0
On the Etymology of the Avestan Personal Name pourušaspa-0
Table of Contents0
“Other” Strategies in the Eastern Caucasus (Part II): Typology0
Eros and the Pearl. The Yezidi Cosmogonic Myth at the Crossroads of Mystical Traditions , by Artur Rodziewicz0
In the Spirit of Zarathustra: Intertextual Legitimation in Pahlavi Literature0
Illegal Trafficking of Ammunition Along the Iran–Caucasian Border in the Early 20th Century0
Jihad as an Individual Duty (farḍ al-ʻayn) in the Ideology of Circassian Sultans (1382–1517)0
Again on the Demoness Šaša0
Written Torah and Oral Torah in the Study of Hasidism0
Lambdacism and the Development of Old Iranian *tin Pashto0
Hedayatollah Khan and the Gulgakh Canal0
Relocating the Prophet’s Image: Narrative Motifs and Local Appropriation of the Zarathustra Legend in Pre- and Early Islamic Iran (Part II - North-West Iran)0
Scythians and ξεινικὰ νόμαια0
Some Remarks on the Urartian Toponym Dara(ni) and Its Possible Identification with the Site of Solak-1/Varsak in Kotayk Region, Armenia0
A Struggle for Identity: The Ismailis in the Afghan War (1979-1989)0
Parthian moγ and Middle Persian moγ/mow in Light of Earlier Eastern and Western Iranian Sources0
Escape from the Land of the Dead: Nart Sagas, Divine Comedy, and the Journey Through the Afterlife0
Out of the Mouth of Babes … (Ps. 8:2)0
The Mazdean Image of the Bird and its ‘Earthly’ Egg in Light of Plutarch’s De Iside et Osiride, ch. 47, and its Later Continuations0
‘Big’ and ‘Small’ in the Toponymy of the Swāt Valley0
On the Border between Urartu and Mannea: Goyje Qalʽeh, an Iron Age Site in Northern Iran0
America’s Turkish Lobby against Armenian Genocide Recognition0
On Criticism of S. L. Nikolayev/S. A. Starostin, A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary0
A Copper Statuette from South-Eastern Iran (3rd Millennium B.C.)0
ʿAbdulbahāʾ farzand-e Īrān: baxš-e farāmūš-šode-ye tārīx-e roušanfekrī-ye Īrān, by Fereydūn Vahman (ed.)0
The Ethno-Religious Contradictions as Threats to the North Caucasus Stability and Integration0
Shiraz on the Adriatic0
Hell’s Kitchen: The Banquet in the Hereafter and the Reflexion of Zoroastrian Eschatological Motifs in the Qurʾān0
James Robert Russell 700
The Archaeological Expeditions to Afghanistan (1949-1951) by the American Museum of Natural History (New York) and their Orphaned Archaeological Collections0
Editorial Preface0
Baskin Oran, Minorities and Minority Rights in Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Present State, translated by John William Day, Boulder-Colorado: “Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.”, 2021.—275 pp.0
Kurmanji p’irč (f.) ‘hair’0
The Tamma of Azerbaijan in Regional and Imperial Contexts (1228–1261)0
Sefer Yeṣirah’s Dating, Geographic Provenance and the Open Question of Its Composer’s Religious Affiliation and Identity0
History of the Caucasus, v. 2: In the Shadow of Great Powers, by Christoph Baumer0
The Armenians Themselves Burnt Their Own Houses and Desecrated Their Own Churches0
The Southern Boundaries of the Southern Caucasus0
The Survival of Ossetians in Turkey0
Pluralized Collectives in Young Avestan: A Morphosyntactic Explanation of the Replacement of the YAv. nom.-acc.pl.n. Endings and by -āiš, and -īš0
Armenia and Iran0
On the Participation of Armenians in the Mongol Ilkhanate’s Invasion of Syria (1259–1260)0
The Survival of an Ancient Term in Talishi0
An Eastern Iranian Lunar Deity and Her Epithet0
Front Matter0
An Etymological Note on YAv. mūra-: Is it Really “Idiot, Stupid, Foolish”?0
A Corpus-Based Study of Alignment in Literary Gorani (Based on the Manuscript 11092 of Dīwān-i Mawlawī)0
The City of Brass and Alexander’s Narrow Grave0
Armeno-Iranica, Indo-Europaeica, and Gathica0
On a Painted Burial Jar from Tigranakert of Artsakh0
A Central Asian Silver Dish with a Greek Mythological Scene found in Dulan (Qinghai)0
The Battle for Minds in Cold War Afghanistan: Outlining the United States Information Management Regime0
Hunza Matters: Bordering and Ordering between Ancient and New Silk Roads, by Hermann Kreutzmann0
The Iranian Sound Change *w- > *γw- in the Indo-Iranian Borderlands and a New Etymology for Gāndhārī and Sanskrit guśura(ka)-0
Linguistic Insights from a Bilingual Letter: The Malati Dialect of Zoroastrian Dari in Yazd0
The Ostād0
Heightened Smuggling of Weapons and Ammunition from Southern Caucasus to Northwestern Iran on the Eve of World War I0
On the Legal System of the First Republic of Armenia (1918–1920)0
Alberto Tiburcio, Muslim–Christian Politics in Safavid Iran, Edinburgh: “Edinburgh University Press”, 2020.—232 pp.0
Маджарские: армянский род в истории Беларуси, by Денис В. Лисейчиков, Евгений С. Глинский & The Majarskis: An Armenian Family in the History of Belarus, by Denis V. Lisejčikov, Evgenij S. Glinskij0
Pierre Briant, From Cyrus to Seleukos: Studies in Achaemenid and Hellenistic History, Ancient Iran Series, vol. 5: “UCI Jordan Center for Persian Studies”, 2018.—327pp.0
An Agenda for the Study of the Jesus Letter0
The St. Ełiše (Elisaeus) Church and the Sanctuary of Kyomrad in Nij0
Some Remarks on the Term Abxāz in Classical Persian Literature and Historiography0
Judaism in the Kitchen: Ritual Space of the Mountain Jewish Women of Dagestan0
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