print email comment close Parthian Empire URL: http://www.parthia.com/ Description: A searchable history of this ancient Persian empire. Its boundaries covered all of contemporary Iran and portions of Iraq, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Information is provided about their calendar and rulers, with a timeline of ancient world events. Also included is information about geography (many maps), art and culture, numismatics (many photos, including coins issued by Rome about Parthia). Author: Hopkins, Edward C. D. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Coins, Parthian Parthia LII Database Information: Record 682 created by Dana Lubow on 01/12/2000 Last modification on 03/16/2002 Published: 01/12/2000   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/682