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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Expanders of the Realm2
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Countering Radicalization in the North Caucasus2
A Prologue to Armenian Toponymy1
On the Road to Kashgar1
Iranian Lexical Material in the Caucasus1
Pashto Radical Simple Verbs and the Linguistic Border1
Contributions to Iranian Etymology II1
Armeno-Avarica1
The City of Brass and Alexander’s Narrow Grave: Translation and Commentary of Kafas added to Manuscript M7709 (Part 1)1
Karmir Blur in the Late Urartian Context1
Urartian Stelae in Late Antique and Early Medieval Armenia1
Reconsidering the Turkish–Islamic Synthesis1
Ossetic Boar1
Horace and the Parthians1
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
In the Pursuit of the Lost Language0
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
Håkon F. Teigen, The Manichaean Church in Kellis, Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies 100, Brill: Leiden–Boston, 2021.—355pp.0
The Iranian Sound Change *w- > *γw- in the Indo-Iranian Borderlands and a New Etymology for Gāndhārī and Sanskrit guśura(ka)-0
On Criticism of S. L. Nikolayev/S. A. Starostin, A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary0
‘Come Down from Those Yonder Stars!’0
The St. Ełiše (Elisaeus) Church and the Sanctuary of Kyomrad in Nij0
Iranian Lexical Material in the Caucasus0
A Corpus-Based Study of Alignment in Literary Gorani (Based on the Manuscript 11092 of Dīwān-i Mawlawī)0
Escape from the Land of the Dead: Nart Sagas, Divine Comedy, and the Journey Through the Afterlife0
Far away from Pārsa: Empire, Borders, and Ideology in Achaemenid Bactria0
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
Manifestation of the Yezidi Identity0
In the Spirit of Zarathustra: Intertextual Legitimation in Pahlavi Literature0
Archaeological Analysis of the Two Spearheads from the Territory of Medieval Armenia0
Linguistic Insights from a Bilingual Letter: The Malati Dialect of Zoroastrian Dari in Yazd0
Lankarān0
Oral Narration in Iranian Cultures, by Maryam Nourzaei, Carina Jahani, Agnes Korn (eds.)0
Whose Past and Whose Future: Free Love and Love Marriage among “Kafirs” of the Hindukush in an Early Nineteenth-Century Persian Ethnography0
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
The City of Brass and Alexander’s Narrow Grave: Translation and Commentary of Kafas added to Manuscript M7709 (Part 2)0
Hunza Matters: Bordering and Ordering between Ancient and New Silk Roads, by Hermann Kreutzmann0
Seventy-Two and The One Nation0
On the Legal System of the First Republic of Armenia (1918–1920)0
The Early History of the Syriac Liturgy. Growth, Adaptation and Inculturation , by Baby Varghese0
History of the Caucasus, v. 2: In the Shadow of Great Powers, by Christoph Baumer0
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
Christoph Baumer, History of the Caucasus, v. 1: At the Crossroads of Empires, London: “I. B. Tauris/Bloomsbury”, 2021—386 pp.0
Out of the Mouth of Babes … (Ps. 8:2)0
Some Remarks on the Term Abxāz in Classical Persian Literature and Historiography0
Pluralized Collectives in Young Avestan: A Morphosyntactic Explanation of the Replacement of the YAv. nom.-acc.pl.n. Endings and by -āiš, and -īš0
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On the Ethnonym Khazar0
Voices of Desolation0
Cultures of the Hindukush after Jettmar. A Bibliography, by A.M. Cacopardo0
An Eastern Iranian Lunar Deity and Her Epithet0
The Case of a Molokan Woman from the Archive of the Erivan Uezd Court (Mid-19th Century)0
On the Participation of Armenians in the Mongol Ilkhanate’s Invasion of Syria (1259–1260)0
James Robert Russell 700
The Elamite Version of A2Ha and the Verb vidiyā- in Old Persian0
“Other” Strategies in the Eastern Caucasus (Part II): Typology0
Proto-Indo-European Initial *r Revisited0
Kurmanji p’irč (f.) ‘hair’0
Eros and the Pearl. The Yezidi Cosmogonic Myth at the Crossroads of Mystical Traditions , by Artur Rodziewicz0
The Survival of Ossetians in Turkey0
On a Painted Burial Jar from Tigranakert of Artsakh0
‘Big’ and ‘Small’ in the Toponymy of the Swāt Valley0
Again on New Persian ālufta0
Some Remarks on the Urartian Toponym Dara(ni) and Its Possible Identification with the Site of Solak-1/Varsak in Kotayk Region, Armenia0
The Armenians Themselves Burnt Their Own Houses and Desecrated Their Own Churches0
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Early Safavid Campaigns in the Caucasus0
Tubo-Sogdian Relations along the Silk Road: On an Enigmatic Gold Plaque from Dulan (Qinghai, China)0
Martyrdom of the Sukiaseans (Mytho-Ritual Aspect)0
The Survival of an Ancient Term in Talishi0
Armenia and Iran0
An Unknown Source on Proselytism among the Udis0
Sefer Yeṣirah’s Dating, Geographic Provenance and the Open Question of Its Composer’s Religious Affiliation and Identity0
Armeno-Iranica, Indo-Europaeica, and Gathica0
On an Enigmatic Deity with a Dragon on a Chorasmian Silver Bowl from Dagestan0
Jihad as an Individual Duty (farḍ al-ʻayn) in the Ideology of Circassian Sultans (1382–1517)0
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
The Ostād0
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
New Persian yādgār0
On Peace Activists and Skilled Survivors0
The Demonic ‘Sub-Humanity’ of the Bears in the Mazdean Framework and Other Remarks0
Sanctity, Gender and Authority in Medieval Caucasia, by Nikoloz Aleksidze0
ʿAbdulbahāʾ farzand-e Īrān: baxš-e farāmūš-šode-ye tārīx-e roušanfekrī-ye Īrān, by Fereydūn Vahman (ed.)0
Evaluation of Environmental Factors Affecting Hydropolitics of Helmand Transboundary Basin0
Missionaries in Persia: Cultural Diversity and Competing Norms in Global Catholicism, by Christian Windler0
On the Border between Urartu and Mannea: Goyje Qalʽeh, an Iron Age Site in Northern Iran0
The Southern Boundaries of the Southern Caucasus0
An Agenda for the Study of the Jesus Letter0
Editorial Preface0
Symmetry in Armenian Mediaeval Ornaments0
The Jewish–Tat Relations and the Issue of Mountain Jews Identity (Part II)0
“She Did Not Give Bread to a Dog with Puppies”0
Three Ritual Steps between India and Iran0
Succession of Generations of the Circassian Mamlūks (1496–1501)0
Traditionalism and Demodernisation0
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The Oil Policy and Independence of the Kurdistan Regional Government0
Again on the Demoness Šaša0
Preliminary Material0
The ‘House of Song’, the *‘House of Clay’, Arm. gerezman, and Caucaso-Albanica0
Caucasian Albania0
On the Emergence of the Iranian Apocalypse Between the Sixth and Seventh Centuries0
Greek Myths on a Bactrian Silver Bowl in the State Hermitage Museum0
Archaisms and Innovations in the Armenian Dialects of Artsakh and Syunik0
The Significance of ṛtācā brzmniy in Xerxes’ Cultic Reform0
Ubykh Personal Names0
Heightened Smuggling of Weapons and Ammunition from Southern Caucasus to Northwestern Iran on the Eve of World War I0
China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the Eurasian Economic Union0
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A Second Apostate?0
Metal Quivers from Hasanlu0
A Copper Statuette from South-Eastern Iran (3rd Millennium B.C.)0
C‘ałman0
On the Etymology of the Avestan Personal Name pourušaspa-0
Shiraz on the Adriatic0
Hedayatollah Khan and the Gulgakh Canal0
Written Torah and Oral Torah in the Study of Hasidism0
Russian Orientalistics (Vostokovedenie)0
1908 Tabriz Uprising through French Writings0
Scythians and ξεινικὰ νόμαια0
The Tamma of Azerbaijan in Regional and Imperial Contexts (1228–1261)0
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America’s Turkish Lobby against Armenian Genocide Recognition0
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
Picturing the Ottoman Armenian World: Photography in Erzurum, Harput, Van and Beyond, Armenians in the Modern and Early Modern World, by David Low0
The Talibs or the Taliban in Afghanistan0
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Laṭxāna (1950–1954), an Intellectual Commune in Quetta (Baluchistan)0
The Ossetes: Modern-Day Scythians of the Caucasus, by Richard Foltz0
Judaism in the Kitchen: Ritual Space of the Mountain Jewish Women of Dagestan0
The Talishis on Opposite Banks of the Araxes River: Identity Issues0
Approaching the Neolithization Processes in North-Western Iran0
The Ethno-Religious Contradictions as Threats to the North Caucasus Stability and Integration0
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On the History of a Mysterious Word: Kurdish ēš‘ache, pain; disease’0
Concepts of hewād ‘Homeland’ and millat ‘Nation’ in Modern Pashto-Language Schoolbooks0
Акоп Овнатанян. Портреты–воспоминания о художнике , by Ирина Дзуцова0
The City of Brass and Alexander’s Narrow Grave0
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An Etymological Note on YAv. mūra-: Is it Really “Idiot, Stupid, Foolish”?0
Hell’s Kitchen: The Banquet in the Hereafter and the Reflexion of Zoroastrian Eschatological Motifs in the Qurʾān0
Georgia and Sasanian Iran0
David Leupold, Embattled Dreamlands: The Politics of Contesting Armenian, Kurdish and Turkish Memory, New York: “Routledge”, 2020.—249 pp.0
Illegal Trafficking of Ammunition Along the Iran–Caucasian Border in the Early 20th Century0
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