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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;medoraman, post: 1747835, member: 26302&quot;]Where do you read that? From Persepolis to the Punjab&nbsp; they were prett clear the name Shapur was most likely NOT referring to Shapur I shah of Sasanid Persia, but a prince of the same very common name. From all I read, only Ardashir lines up chronologically with Sasanid rulers. </p><p><br /></p><p>Historically these rulers were lined up with the shahs, but my understanding of the last fifteen years at least that chronology is not being followed. I agree older references will still attribute these pieces that way, like Mitchiner ACW and others.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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