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Aššur, Annals of Tikulti-Ninurta II |
Astronomical diary, referring to financial measures during the First Syrian War |
Astronomical Diary mentioning the battle of Gaugamela |
Astronomical text mentioning the comet of Halley |
Athens, Agora, Inscription with the Archon List (fragment) |
Athens, Agora, the Demos crowned by Democracy |
Augustus, Res Gestae
Res Gestae Divi Augusti ("the achievements of the deified Augustus"): the official autobiography of Augustus, which survives as an inscription in Ancyra (modern Ankara). …Avesta
Avesta: the holy book of Zoroastrianism, the Iranian religion that was founded by the legendary Bactrian prophet Zarathustra. Faravahar, the visual…Avesta: Creation
The Avestan world Not unlike the Babylonian creation stories, in which order is threatened by chaos, but completely different in structure,…Avesta: the legend of Hystaspes
The Denkard, a summary of the partly lost Great Avesta of the sixth century, contains the story Zarathustra and his protector Hystaspes. Denkard 7.4.65-87 is offered here in the translation by Mary Boyce.Avesta: the Zoroastrian creed
The following text, which has with some justice been likened to the Christian "creed", probably dates to the earliest days of Zoroastrianism, but seems to have undergone linguistic changes, because it is known in the relatively late Old Avestan language,…Avesta: Zoroastrian dualism
Zoroastrianism's most remarkable feature is the dualism between the good god Ahuramazda and his rival, the Evil Spirit or The Lie. This translation of one of the key texts, Yasna 30.1-6, 8-9, was made by Mary Boyce.