M.A. Dandamayev
Muhammad Abdulkadyrovich Dandamayev (1928 – 2017 ), Chief Researcher at the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IOM-RAS), was a historian who focused on the ancient Persian Empire, and the social institutions of Babylonia during the first millennium BCE.
Foreword
Introduction
Part One. Traditions and Innovations
1. Administrative System
2. Judicial Administration
3. State Taxes
4. Agrarian Relations
5. Military Service
6. Temple Policies
7. Cultural and Ideological Trends
8. Summary
Part Two. Iranian Names
Part Three. Inhabitants of the Iranian Plateau and Central Asia in Babylonia
1. Elamites
2. Medes
3. Persians
4. Sakai
5. Arians
6. Choresmians
7. Other Eastern Iranians and Indians
8. Religious Pluralism and Cultural Contacts
9. Legal and Social Status of Iranians
and Other Ethnic Minorities in Babylonia
Abbreviations
Works Cited
Indices
Passages Cited
Old Iranian Names
Old Iranian Toponyms
Old Iranian Words
Babylonian Equivalents of Iranian Words
Other Akkadian Words
Words in Other Languages
People
Places
General Subjects