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IBEX, PERSIAN
Eskandar Firouz, D. T. Potts
Capra aegagrus, also called Persian Wild Goat, in Persian 辫腻锄补苍. It is regarded as the ancestor of the domestic goat. Formerly it was numerous, found in almost all of Persia’s mountainous areas with rugged cliffs.
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士ID-E FE峁琑
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See FASTING.
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士ID-E 岣燗DIR
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See 岣燗D莫R 岣碠MM.
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士ID-E MEHREG膧N
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See MEHREG膧N.
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士ID-E NIMA-YE 艩A士B膧N
Cross-Reference
See Islam In Iran vii.
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士ID-E NOWRUZ
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See NOWRUZ.
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士ID-E QORB膧N
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See PILGRIMAGE, forthcoming online.
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IDA
Inna N. Medvedskaya
a land and a city, part of Inner Zamua, located in the area of the southwest shore of Lake Urmia, mentioned in Neo-Assyrian sources dating to the 9th century BCE.
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滨岣嶦贬
Kaveh Ehsani
town and county in northeast Khuzestan Province. I岣廰 is located 20 km east of the K膩run River, in a small oval shaped valley, flanked by part of the Zagros range.
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IDEOGRAPHIC WRITING
N. Sims-Williams, D. Testen
the representation of language by means of “ideograms,” that is, symbols representing “ideas,” rather than (or usually side by side with) symbols which represent sounds. i. Terminology and conventions. ii. Ideographic writing in the Ancient Near East.