Nisa was the capital of the Parthian Empire, which dominated this region of central Asia from the mid 3rd century BCE to the early 3rd century CE. As such it formed a barrier to Roman expansion, ...

Glimpses of Parthian era . The Parthian Empire, also known as the Arsacid Empire, ... The Parthians achieved notable victories, such as the destruction of Marcus Licinius Crassus’ army at the Battle ...

AMMAN — The military tactics of the ancient world included mounted archers and Parthian and Armenian ones used the rhombus formation in a battle. ... Delving into camel-riders in Eastern Roman Empire.

A 2,000-year-old fortress built on a mountainside in what’s now Iraqi Kurdistan could be part of a lost royal city called Natounia.

It also signaled his desire to conquer the Persian Empire to Hellenize swaths of Asia, though the Hellenization period was ultimately short lived after the rise of the Parthian Empire.

The mountain fortress of Rabana-Merquly was an important regional center of the Parthian Empire, which extended over parts of Iran and Mesopotamia approximately 2,000 years ago.

The 2021 Rabana excavation team. A rain shrine linked to a water goddess has been found in an ancient mountain fortress that archaeologists believe could be the long-lost city of Natuonia, found ...

The city of Natounia, only known from coins dating back to the Parthian Empire in 100 BC, was identified by researchers in modern-day Iraqi Kurdistan. Menu. Lost and found.

A 2,000-year-old fortress built on a mountainside in what’s now Iraqi Kurdistan could be part of a lost royal city called Natounia.