Saturday, October 10, 2026

Newly Open Access Journal: Bulletin of the Asia Institute

ISSN: 0890–4464  

Spearheaded by Carol Altman Bromberg since the 1980s and serving as a foundational journal for Iranian, Near Eastern, and Central Asian studies for almost one hundred years, the Bulletin of the Asia Institute represents a scholarly tradition and standard of unparalleled quality.

The Yarshater Center is honored to be bequeathed the mantle of publication of such a prestigious journal. We are grateful to Editor Emerita Bromberg for entrusting the journal to the Yarshater Center and its Director, M. Rahim Shayegan, who is serving as the Bulletin’s next editor.

The Yarshater Center is committed to the dissemination of all research gratis. As such, the Bulletin shall be published simultaneously in high-quality print format and free Open Access, available to download here. Volumes 1–32 shall be populated here shortly.

Volume 32

 

Table of Contents

Designating the King in the Womb of His Mother: From Assyrian through Sasanian Times (pp. 3–15)

Robert Rollinger (University of Innsbruck), Josef Wiesehöfer (University of Kiel)

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Rethinking the Achaemenid World Order: Space, Religion, and Communicative Strategies (pp. 17–47)

M. Rahim Shayegan (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

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On the Early History of the Image of Mithra in the Indo-Iranian Borderlands (pp. 49–65)

Fabrizio Sinisi (Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW))

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The Triumph of Dionysus and Heracles on a Gold Tray from Datong (Pingcheng, Capital of the Northern Wei Dynasty, 398–494 CE) (pp. 67–103)

Anca Dan (French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)), Frantz Grenet (Collège de France)

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The “Ḵosrow Cup”: Looking Anew into the Persian Grail (pp. 105–132)

Samra Azarnouche (École Pratique des Hautes Études)

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Two Newly Identified Šahname Stories in Panjakent Paintings (pp. 133–141)

Frantz Grenet (Collège de France)

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