Rahim Shayegan - Selected Publications#

Arsacids and Sasanians: Political Ideology in Post-Hellenistic and Late Antique Persia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Aspects of History and Epic in Ancient Iran: From Gaumāta to Wahnām. Edited by Gregory Nagy. Hellenic Studies Series 52. Washington, D.C./Cambridge, Mass.: Center for Hellenic Studies – Harvard University Press, 2012.

Persia Beyond Oxus. Bulletin of the Asia Institute 21. Bloomfield Hills, MI: Bulletin of the Asia Institute, 2012. Guest Editor.

The Talmud in Its Iranian Context. Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism 135. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2010. Co-edited with Carol Bakhos.

Cyrus the Great: Life and Lore. Washington, D.C./Cambridge, Mass.: Ilex Foundation/ Center for Hellenic Studies – Harvard University Press, 2019.

“Persianism: Or Achaemenid Reminiscences in the Iranian and Iranicate World(s) of Antiquity.” In Persianism in Antiquity. Edited by Rolf Strootman and Miguel Jon Versluys. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2017, 401–557.

“Le Roi et son interlocuteur : Remarques sur les stratégies discursives des inscriptions royales Achéménides et Sassanides.” Res Orientales (Leuven) XXVII.

“The Arsacids and the Commagene.” In The Parthian and Early Sasanian Empires: Adaptation and Expansion: Proceedings of a Conference held in Vienna, 14−15 June 2012. Edited by Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis, Elizabeth J. Pendelton, Michael Alram, and Touraj Daryaee. BIPS Archaeological Monograph Series V. Oxford and Philadelphia: Oxbow, 2016, 8–22.

“Sasanian Royal Ideology.” In The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Iran. Edited by D. T. Potts. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013, 805–813.

A Companion to the Sasanian Empire. Co-edited with T. Daryaee. In preparation for the Wiley Blackwell Companion and Handbook Series.