Pierre Briant

History and civilization of the Achaemenid world and Alexander's empire

History and archeology
Statutory chair
Emeritus professor
1999 - 2012

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History and civilization of the Achaemenid world and Alexander's empire.

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Pierre Briant
Persepolis, from Darius to Alexander : archaeology, history, representations (6)
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Persepolis, from Darius to Alexander : archaeology, history, representations (5)
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Persepolis, from Darius to Alexander : archaeology, history, representations (4)
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