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David Nicolle. Sassanian armies: the Iranian empire, early 3rd to mid 7th centuries AD. 72 pages including line drawings and 8 colour plates by Angus McBride. 1996. Stockport: Montvert Publications. 1-874101-08-6 paperback.

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St John Simpson
St John Simpson*
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Department of Western Asiatic Antiquities, British Museum
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Antiquity , Volume 71 , Issue 271 , March 1997 , pp. 242 - 246
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