Bivar, A. D. H.

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Name (Latin)
Bivar, A. D. H.
Other forms of name
Bivar, Adrian David Hugh, 1926-
Bivar, David
Date of birth
1926-10-25
Date of death
2015
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 79064961
Wikidata: Q3945707
Library of congress: nr 96015029
Sources of Information
  • Bulles et sceaux sassanides ... 1987:t.p. (A.D.H. Bivar)
  • Iranian studies in honor of A.D.H. Bivar, 1993:p. 1 (Prof. David Bivar, b. Oct. 25, 1926)
  • Personalities of Mithra in archaeology and literature, 1998:t.p. (A.D.H. Bivar) dust jacket (David Bivar, professor emeritus of Iranian Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)

Wikipedia description:

Adrian David Hugh Bivar, FRAS (abbreviated A.D.H. Bivar) (1926 - 2015) was a British numismatist and archaeologist, who was Emeritus Professor of Iranian Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He specialized in Sasanian seals and rock reliefs, Kushano-Sasanian coins and chronology, Mithraic iconography, Arsacid history and pre-Islamic folklore. His written works include book chapters written for the Fischer Weltgeschichte (vol.16, 1966) and The Cambridge History of Iran (1983).

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