Sentences with phrase «of the centuries old persian»

This stew has deep historical roots — in fact, it's a vegan version of the centuries old Persian chicken dish called fesenjan, but here, tofu replaces the chicken.

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Islamic society is regarded as the inheritor of the centuries - old interaction of East and West, and a transmitter of classical and Persian culture.

Thucydides» history of the Peloponesian War and Herodotus» history of the Persian War (both written in the 5th century BC) survives in about eight early copies, the oldest ones dating from the 10th century AD.

From the first century B.C.E., this city lay on the frontier of the Roman and Persian empires, which took turns controlling it, and once held both one of the world's oldest Jewish synagogues and oldest Christian churches.

Recontextualizing the 19th Century Persian tale, Amir Arsalan, the story begins as the eponymous fourteen - year old lead is force to take the helm of his conquered country, after a treacherous plot ended his father's reign.

«The book pages adhered to the canvas are 150 years old, they feature the poetry of Hafez, the seminal Persian poet from the 14th century (AD / CE).

Perched atop a rise in a 250 - acre landscape with sweeping views of the Hudson River, the Arabesque confection is filled to the brim with Chinese tiles, Indian woodwork, Middle Eastern carpets, Persian ceramics, Mexican sombreros and folk art, pre-Columbian artifacts, and old master and nineteenth - century paintings, all picked up during the painter's trips to Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East or at dealers in New York City.