Entangled Worlds: Ancient Iran and the Classical Mediterranean
$65.00 at The Getty Museum.
Available February 2027Edited by M. Rahim Shayegan An exploration of the far-reaching exchanges between ancient Persia, Greece, and Rome, offering a bold new perspective on their interconnected cultural legacy. For more than a millennium, ancient Persia and the classical Mediterranean were deeply intertwined—not merely through conflict but also through diplomacy, trade, and cultural exchange. From the rise of the Achaemenid Empire in the sixth century BCE to the fall of Rome in 476 CE and the twilight of…
