Parthia

The below is a brief survey; for a much more extensive bibliography, please see: Parthia.com Annotated Bibliography, by Chris Hopkins.

Abgarians/Sellwood 1971 = M. T. Abgarians and D. G. Sellwood, 'A Hoard of Early Parthian Drachms,' Numismatic Chronicle - Seventh Series, Volume XI, The Royal Numismatic Society, London (1971)
Alram IP = Michael Alram, Iranisches Personennamenbuch: Nomina Propria Iranica In Nummis, Osterreichischen Akademie Der Wissenschaften, Wien (1986)
Alram 1987 = Michael Alram, 'Die Vorbildwirkung Der Arsakidischen Munzpragung,' Litterae Numismaticae Vindobonenses 3, Osterreichischen Akademie Der Wissenschaften, Wien (1987)
Alram 1998 = Michael Alram, 'Stand Und Aufgaben Der Arsakidischen Numismatik,' Das Partherreich Und Seine Zeugnisse, Franz Steiner, Stuttgart (1998)
Alram 1999 = Michael Alram, 'The Beginning of Sasanian Coinage,' Bulletin of the Asia Institute, Volume 13, Asia Institute, Bloomfield Hills, MI (1999)
Al-Salihi 1987 = Wathiq I. Al-Salihi, 'The Weary Hercules of Mesene,' Mesopotamia XXII, Universita di Torino, Firenze (1987)
Arnaud 1987 = P. Arnaud, 'Les Guerres des Parthes et de L'Armenie Dans la Premiere Moitie du Premirer Siecle av. n.e.: Problems de Chronologie et D'Extension Territoriale (95 BC - 70 BC),' Mesopotamia XXII, Universita di Torino, Firenze (1987)
Assar 1990 = G. R. Assar, 'Some New Coins of Vologases V,' Numismatic Circular, XCVIII #10 Spink, London (1990) [note: these are all Bulletin On Counterfeits No. 19 forgeries]
Assar 2000 = G. R. F. Assar, 'Recent Studies in Parthian History: Part I,' The Celator, Vol. 14, No. 12, Lancaster, PA (December 2000)
Assar 2001/1 = G. R. F. Assar, 'Recent Studies in Parthian History: Part II,' The Celator, Vol. 15, No. 1, Lancaster, PA (January 2001)
Assar 2001/2 = G. R. F. Assar, 'Recent Studies in Parthian History: Part III,' The Celator, Vol. 15, No. 2, Lancaster, PA (February 2001)
Assar 2003 = G. R. F. Assar, 'Parthian Calendars at Babylon and Seleucia on the Tigris,' Iran, Volume XLI, British Institute of Persian Studies, London (2003)
Bickerman 1943 = Elias J. Bickerman, 'Notes On Seleucid and Parthian Chronology,' Berytus 1943, American University of Beirut, Beirut (1943). Online at: Berytus 1943
Bivar 1981 = A. D. H. Bivar, 'Gondophares and the Shanama,' Iranica Antiqua, Volume XVI, Gent (1981)
BOC 1994/95 = IBSCC/IAPN, 'Forgeries and Inventions of Parthian Coins,' Bulletin On Counterfeits, Volume 19, Number 2, Zurich (1995). Online at: BOC 1994/95
Boyce 1994 = M. Boyce, 'The Sedentary Arsacids,' Iranica Antiqua, Volume XXIX, Gent (1994)
Brindley 1976 = James C. Brindley, 'The Organization of the Parthian Bronze Coinage,' Proceedings of the 8th International Congress of Numismatics - September 1973, Association Internationale des Numismates Professionnels, Paris (1976)
Caley 1955 = Earle R. Caley, 'Chemical Composition of Parthian Coins,' Numismatic Notes and Monographs, No. 129, American Numismatic Society, New York (1955)
Callatay 1994 = Francois de Callatay, 'Les Tetradrachmes D'Orodes II et de Phraate IV,' Studia Iranica, Cahier 14, Association Pour L'Avancement des Etudes Iraniennes, Paris (1994)
Callatay 1996 = Francois de Callatay, 'Abdissares L'Adiabenien,' IRAQ, Volume LVIII, British School of Archaeology In Iraq, London (1996)
Chaumont 1990 = M. L. Chaumont, 'A Propos Des Premieres Interventions Parthes En Armenie et des Circonstances de L'Avenement de Tigrane Le Grand' From Alexander the Great to Kul Tegin, Akademiai Kiadi, Budapest (1990)
Colledge 1987 = M. Colledge, 'Parthian Cultural Elements At Roman Palmyra,' Mesopotamia XXII, Universita di Torino, Firenze (1987)
Curiel/Schlumberger 1953 = Raoul Curiel and Daniel Schlumberger, Tresors Monetaires D'Afghanistan, Memoires De La Delegation Archeologique Francaise En Afghanistan, Paris (1953)
Curtis 1998 = Vesta S. Curtis, 'The Parthian Costume and Headdress,' Das Partherreich und Seine Zeugnisse, Historia 122 Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart (1998)
Dabrowa 1998 = Edward Dabrowa, 'Zeugnisse Zur Geschichte Der Parthischen Susiane Und Elymais,' Das Partherreich Und Seine Zeugnisse, Franz Steiner, Stuttgart (1998)
DeBevoise 1934 = Neilson C. DeBevoise, 'The Essential Characteristics of Parthian and Sasanian Glyptic Art,' Berytus 1934, American University of Beirut, Beirut (1934). Online at: Berytus 1934
Dilmaghani 1986 = J. Dilmaghani, 'Parthian Coins From Mithradates II To Orodes II,' The Numismatic Chronicle, Volume 146, Royal Numismatic Society, London (1986)
Dobbins 1975 = K. Walton Dobbins, 'The Successors of Mithradates II of Parthia,' Numismatic Chronicle - Seventh Series, Volume XV, The Royal Numismatic Society, London (1975)
Drijvers 1998 = Jan Willem Drijvers, 'Strabo On Parthia and the Parthians,' Das Partherreich und Seine Zeugnisse, Historia 122 Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart (1998)
EM MacDowall = Amal Kumar Jha and Sanjay Garg, Editors, Ex Moneta: Essays on Numismatics, History and Archaeology in honour of Dr. David W. MacDowall (Volume 1), Harman Publishing House, New Delhi (1998)
Galle 1982 = Sigmund A. S. Galle, 'Une Drachme Inconnue D'Arsace I et le Probleme des Monogrames,' Iranica Antiqua, Volume XVII, Gent (1982)
Galle 1984 = Sigmund A. S. Galle, 'Quelques Remarques Sur la Debut Du Monnayage Arsacide,' Revue Belge de Numismatique, Societe Royale de Numismatique de Belgique, Bruxelles (1984)
Gardiner-Garden 1987 = John R. Gardiner-Garden, Apollodoros of Artemita and the Central Asian Skythians, Papers On Inner Asia, Indiana University, Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Bloomington (1987)
Gardner 1877 = Percy Gardner, The Coinage of Parthia, Malter-Westerfield Publishing Co., San Diego (1968 (1877))
Gariboldi 2004 = Andrea Gariboldi, 'Astral Symbology On Iranian Coinage,' East and West, Vol. 54 - Nos. 1-4, Istituto Italiano Per L'Africa E L'Oriente (2004)
Gawlikowski 1987 = M. Gawlikowski, 'Some Directions and Perspectives of Research: Graeco-Roman Syria,' Mesopotamia XXII, Universita di Torino, Firenze (1987)
Goldman 1978 = Bernard Goldman, 'Parthians at Gandhara,' East and West, New Series, Vol. 28 - Nos. 1-4, Istituto Italiano Per Il Medio Ed Estreme Oriente (1978)
Gonnella 2001 = Robert Gonnella, 'New Evidence for Dating the Reign of Vonones I,' Numismatic Chronicle, Volume 161, The Royal Numismatic Society, London (2001)
Gordus 1974 = Adon A. Gordus, 'Non-Destructive Analysis of Parthian, Sasanian, and Umayyad Silver Coins,' Near Eastern Numismatics, Iconography, Epigraphy and History - Studies in Honor of George C. Miles, American University of Beirut (1974)
Grenet/Bopearachchi 1996 = Frantz Grenet and Osmund Bopearachchi, 'Une Monnaie En Or Du Souverain Indo-Parthe Abdagases II,' Studia Iranica 25, (1996)
Grenet/Bopearachchi 1999 = Frantz Grenet and Osmund Bopearachchi, 'Une Nouvelle Monnaie En Or D'Abdagases II,' Studia Iranica 28, (1999)
Gubaev, Loginov, Nikitin 1993 = A. G. Gubaev, S. D. Loginov and A. B. Nikitin, 'Coin Finds from the Excavations of Ak-depe by the Station of Artyk,' Iran, Volume XXXI, British Institute of Persian Studies, London (1993)
Haerinck 2003 = Ernie Haerinck, 'Again on Tang-i Sarvak II, NE Side: Goddesses Do Not Have Moustaches and Do Not Wear Trousers,' Iranica Antiqua, Volume XXXVIII, Gent (2003)
Hansman 1967 = John Hansman, 'Charax and the Karkheh,' Iranica Antiqua, Volume VII, Gent (1967)
Hansman 1990 = John Hansman, 'Coins and Mints of Ancient Elymais,' Iran, The British Institute of Persian Studies, London (1990)
Harmatta 1981 = Janos Harmatta, 'Parthia and Elymais In the 2nd Century BC,' Acta Antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, Tomus XXIX Akademiai Kiado, Budapest (1981)
Harper 1987 = P. O. Harper, 'Parthian and Sasanian Silverware: Questions of Continuity and Innovation,' Mesopotamia XXII, Universita di Torino, Firenze (1987)
Invernizzi 1998 = Antonio Invernizzi, 'Elymaeans, Seleucids, and the Hung-E Azhdar Relief,' Mesopotamia, Volume XXXIII, Universita Di Torino, Casa Editrice Le Lettere, Firenze (1998)
Kawami 1987 = Trudy S. Kawami, Monumental Art of the Parthian Period In Iran, Acta Iranica, Volume XIII E. J. Brill, Leiden (1987)
Keall 1994 = E. J. Keall, 'How Many Kings Did the Parthian King of Kings Rule?,' Iranica Antiqua, Volume XXIX, Gent (1994)
Koch = Heidemarie Koch, A Hoard of Coins from Eastern Parthia, J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu (1990)
Koshelenko 1982 = G. A Koshelenko, 'La Genealogia Dei Primi Arsacidi (Ancora Sull'Ostrakon Di Nisa N. 1760),' Mesopotamia XVII, Universita di Torino, Firenze (1982)
Koshelenko/Sarianidi 1992 = G. Koshelenko and V. I. Sarianidi, 'Les Monnaies de la Necropole de Tillia-Tepe (Afghanistan),' Studia Iranica 21 (1992)
Koshelenko/Bader/Gaibov 1995 = G. Koshelenko, A. Bader and V. Gaibov, 'The Beginnings of Christianity In Merv,' Iranica Antiqua, Volume XXX, Gent (1995)
Le Rider 1965 = Georges Le Rider, Suse Sous les Seleucides et les Parthes. Les Trouvailles Monetaires et L'Histoire de la Ville, Libraire Orientaliste P. Geuthner, Paris (1967)
Le Rider 1967 = Georges Le Rider, 'Un Tresor De Petites Monnaies De Bronze Trouve A Ninive,' Iranica Antiqua, Volume VII, Gent (1967)
Lerner 1999 = Jeffrey D. Lerner, The Impact of Seleucid Decline on the Eastern Iranian Plateau: The Foundations of Arsacid Parthia and Graeco-Bactria, Franz Steiner, Stuttgart (1999)
Loginov/Nikitin 1996 = S. D. Loginov and A. B. Nikitin, 'Parthian Coins from Margiana: Numismatics and History,' Bulletin of the Asia Institute, Volume 10, Asia Institute, Bloomfield Hills, MI (1996)
McEwan 1986 = G. J. P. McEwan, 'A Parthian Campaign Against Elymais In 77 BC,' Iran, Volume XXIV, The British Institute of Persian Studies, London (1986)
Miles 1938 = George C. Miles, The Numismatic History of Rayy, Numismatic Studies, No. 2, American Numismatic Society, New York (1938)
Millar 1998 = Fergus Millar, 'Dura-Europos Under Parthian Rule,' Das Partherreich und Seine Zeugnisse, Historia 122 Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart (1998)
Mitchiner ACW = Michael Mitchiner, Oriental Coins, the Ancient and Classical World, Hawkins Publications, London (1978)
Moneta 17 = K. Mousheghian, A. Mousheghian, G. Depeyrot, History and Coin Finds In Armenia: Antiquity, Collection Moneta 17, Moneta, Wetteren (2000)
Mørkholm 1980 = Otto Mørkholm, 'The Parthian Coinage of Seleucia on the Tigris, c. 90-55 BC,' Numismatic Chronicle - Seventh Series, Volume XX, The Royal Numismatic Society, London (1980)
de Morgan MNO = Jacques de Morgan, Manuel de Numismatique Orientale de L'Antiquite et du Moyen Age, Obol International, Chicago (1979 (1923))
Newell 1937 = Edward T. Newell, Royal Greek Portrait Coins, Wayte Raymond/Whitman Publishing, Racine (1937)
Nikitin 1998 = A. B. Nikitin, 'Early Parthian Coins from Margiana', The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Persia - New Light on the Parthian and Sasanian Empires, I. B. Taurus, London (1998)
Nikonorov 1998 = Valerii P. Nikonorov, 'Apollodorus of Artemita and the Date of His Parthica Revisted,' Electrum, Volume 2 Krakow (1998)
Osprey MAA 175 = Peter Wilcox and Angus McBride, Rome's Enemies III: Parthians and Sassanid Persians, Osprey Military, Men-At-Arms Series #175, London (1986)
Pasmans 2005 = Patrick Pasmans, 'De Munten van de Parthische Koningin Musa,' De Muntklapper 45, Europees Genootschap voor Munt-en Penningkunde, Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Belgium (2005)
Pennacchietti 1987 = F. A. Pennacchietti, 'L'Iscrizione Bilingue Greco-Partica dell'Eracle di Seleucia,' Mesopotamia XXII, Universita di Torino, Firenze (1987)
Posch 1998 = Walter Posch, 'Chinese Quellen Zu Den Parthern,' Das Partherreich Und Seine Zeugnisse, Franz Steiner, Stuttgart (1998)
Potts 1999 = Daniel T. Potts, The Archaeology of Elam - Formation and Transformation of an Ancient Iranian State, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (1999)
Potts 2002 = Daniel T. Potts, 'Five Episodes In the History of Elymais, 145-124 BC: New Data from the Astronomical Diaries,' Iran - Questions et Connaissances, Vol. I: La Periode Ancienne, Studia Iranica, Cahier 25, Association Pour L'Advancement des Etudes Iraniennes, Paris (2002)
Rajak 1998 = Tessa Rajak, 'The Parthians In Josephus,' Das Partherreich und Seine Zeugnisse, Historia 122 Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart (1998)
Schultz 1982 = Sabine Schultz, 'Ein Fund Parthischer Tetradrachmen Aus Der Zeit Des Phraates IV,' Forschungen und Berichte, Band 22, Staatliche Museen Zu Berlin, Akademie Verlag, Berlin (1982)
Sellwood ICPv1 = David Sellwood, An Introduction To The Coinage Of Parthia, Spink and Son, London (1971)
Sellwood ICPv2 = David Sellwood, An Introduction To The Coinage Of Parthia, Spink and Son, London (1980)
Sellwood 1962 = D. G. Sellwood, 'The Parthian Coins of Gotarzes I, Orodes I, and Sinatruces' Numismatic Chronicle - Seventh Series, Volume II, The Royal Numismatic Society, London (1962)
Sellwood 1965 = D. G. Sellwood, 'Wroth's Unknown Parthian King,' Numismatic Chronicle - Seventh Series, Volume V, The Royal Numismatic Society, London (1965)
Sellwood 1967 = D. G. Sellwood, 'A Die-Engraver Sequence For Later Parthian Drachms,' Numismatic Chronicle - Seventh Series, Volume VII, The Royal Numismatic Society, London (1967)
Sellwood 1971 = David Sellwood, 'Some Politic Alterations in the Parthian Series,' Mints, Dies and Currency: Essays Dedicated to the Memory of Albert Baldwin, Methuen & Co. Ltd., London (1971)
Sellwood 1989 = David Sellwood, 'New Parthian Coin Types,' Numismatic Chronicle, Volume 149, Royal Numismatic Society, London (1989)
Sellwood 1993 = David Sellwood, 'Parthian Mint Operations,' Essays In Honour of Robert Carson and Kenneth Jenkins, Spink, London (1993)
Sellwood 1995 = David Sellwood, 'The 'Victory' Drachms of Phraates IV,' American Journal of Numismatics, 7-8, New York (1995/6)
Sellwood 1998/1 = David G.Sellwood, 'Parthians and Scythians,' Ex Moneta: Essays on Numismatics, History and Archaeology in honour of Dr. David W. MacDowall (Volume 1), Harman Publishing House, New Delhi (1998)
Sellwood 1998/2 = David Sellwood, 'A Die Count For A Group of Parthian Drachms,' Studies In Greek Numismatics In Memory of Martin Jessop Price, Spink, London (1998)
Senior 1996/6 = Robert C. Senior, 'Parthian Die Engravers,' ONS Newsletter No. 149, Oriental Numismatic Society (1996)
Seyrig 1955 = H. Seyrig, 'Tresor Monetaire de Nisibe,' Revue Numismatique, Paris (1955)
Sherozia/Doyen 2007 = Medea Sherozia and Jean-Marc Doyen, Les Monnaies Parthes du Musee de Tbilissi (Georgie), Moneta 62, Wetteren, Belgium (2007)
Shore = Fred B. Shore, Parthian Coins & History - Ten Dragons Against Rome, Classical Numismatic Group, Pennsylvania (1993)
Simonetta, A. 1966 = Alberto M. Simonetta, 'Some Remarks on the Arsacid Coinage of the Period 90-57 BC,' Numismatic Chronicle - Seventh Series, Volume VI, The Royal Numismatic Society, London (1966)
Simonetta, A. 2001 = Alberto M. Simonetta, 'A Proposed Revision of the Attributions of the Parthian Coins Struck During the So-Called 'Dark Age' and Its Historical Significance,' East and West, Vol. 51 - Nos. 1-2, Istituto Italiano Per Il Medio Ed Estreme Oriente (2001)
Simonetta, B. 1978 = B. Simonetta, 'On Some Tetradrachms of Orodes II and the Probable Issues of Pacorus I,' Numismatic Chronicle, Seventh Series, Volume XVIII (Volume 138), Royal Numismatic Society, London (1978)
Skjaervo 1986 = Prods Oktor Skjaervo, 'Verbs In Parthian and Middle Persian Inscriptions,' Studia Grammatica Iranica Festschrift Fur Helmut Humbach, R. Kitzinger, Munchen (1986)
Skjaervo 1997/1 = Prods Oktor Skjaervo, 'The Joy of the Cup: A Pre-Sasanian Middle Persian Inscription on a Silver Bowl,' Bulletin of the Asia Institute, New Series, Volume 11, Asia Institute, Bloomfield Hills, MI (1997)
Skjaervo 1999 = Prods Oktor Skjaervo (review article), 'Methodological Questions in Old Persian and Parthian Epigraphy,' Bulletin of the Asia Institute, Volume 13, Asia Institute, Bloomfield Hills, MI (1999)
Smirnova 2007 = Natasha Smirnova, 'Some Questions Regarding the Numismatics of Pre-Islamic Merv,' Proceedings of the British Academy 133, The British Academy (2007)
SNG Italia 1991 = SNG Italia Milano, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Italia, Milano, Volume XII: Syria-Bactria et India, Comune di Milano (1991)
Swift 1931 = R. H. Swift, 'Notes On the Drachms of Parthia,' Selections From the Numismatist, American Numismatic Association, Racine (1960)
Tanabe 1988 = K. Tanabe, 'Iranian Xvarnah and the Treasure of Shosoin,' Iranica Antiqua, Volume XXIII, Gent (1988)
Treister 2001 = Mikhail Treister, 'The Portrait of a Parthian King from the Sarmation Burial in the Don Basin,' Silk Road Art and Achaeology, Volume VII, The Institute of Silk Road Studies, Kamakura (2001)
Treister 2003 = Mikhail Treister, 'Further Thoughts About Parthian and Related Belt and Belt Plaques,' Iranica Antiqua, Volume XXXVIII, Gent (2003)
Van Den Boorn/Houtkamp/Verhart 1989 = G. P. F. Van Den Boorn, J. M. Houtkamp and L. B. M. Verhart, 'Surface Finds From KS-Sites East of Haft Tepe (Khuzistan),' Iranica Antiqua, Volume XXIV, Gent (1989)
Van Der Spek 1998 = Robartus J. Van Der Spek, 'Cuneiform Documents On Parthian History: The Rahimesu Archive,' Das Partherreich Und Seine Zeugnisse, Franz Steiner, Stuttgart (1998)
Weiskopf 1981 = Michael Weiskopf, 'The Kuh Dasht Hoard and the Parthian "Dark Age",' American Numismatic Society Museum Notes 26, The American Numismatic Society, New York (1981)
Waggoner 1974 = Nancy M. Waggoner, 'The Coinage of Phraates III of Parthia: Addenda,' Near Eastern Numismatics, Iconography, Epigraphy and History - Studies in Honor of George C. Miles, American University of Beirut (1974)
Wolski 1990 = J. Wolski, 'Le Titre de "Roi Des Rois" dans L'Ideologie Monarchique Des Arsacides' From Alexander the Great to Kul Tegin, Akademiai Kiadi, Budapest (1990)
Wroth BMC = Warwick Wroth, Catalogue of the Coins of Parthia in the British Museum, British Museum, London (1907) [reprinted Arnaldo Forni, Bologna (1964)]