TEHRAN – In a recent excavation in Bisotun, an ancient UNESCO-tagged site containing bas-reliefs and inscriptions of Darius the Great, archaeologists found relics and architectural remains dating from ...

The Seleucid Empire was a Hellenistic state ruled by the Seleucid dynasty, which existed from 312 to 63 BC. At the height of its power, it included central Anatolia, Persia, the Levant, Mesopotamia, ...

The first book of Maccabees gives a detailed account of the Hasmonean rise to power within the administrative structures of the declining Seleucid Empire. While this picture is altogether plausible as ...

The 3 cm. projectile carries the name of Diodotus Tryphon, a Greek king who reigned over the Seleucid Empire from 142-138 BC. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF NOVEMBER 28, 2021 22:36 ...

Pp. xvi, 278. Illus., maps, gloss., appends, notes, biblio., index. $22.95 paper. ISBN: 9780674986886 How to Run an Empire in the Hellenistic Age First published in 2014, and now available in ...