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Hellenistic World and the Silk Road [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The conquests of Alexander and the formation of the Hellenistic world stimulated and accelerated cultural and economic exchanges among the ancient civilizations of Central Asia, India, the eastern Mediterranean, and Europe.
Juping, Yang
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Pre-Islamic Art of Afghanistan and Pakistan: A Survey of Research Interest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Art is a part and a manifestation of culture, and, accordingly, research on the art of a given region is necessarily related to the research on its culture and history, and it cannot be separated from archaeology and history, on the one hand, that ...
Balcerowicz, Piotr
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Unvanquished Demetrios : (Divine) Kingship in Baktria in the Shadow of Great Kings [PDF]

open access: yes
In the now famous Külob inscriptions from Taǧikistān, the son of Euthydemos I of Baktria, Prince Demetrios, is celebrated as "glorious in victory" (παῖς καλλἰνικος), a testament to his role in the defense against the encroaching Antiochos III: a ...
Ferrario, Marco
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Parthians in the Oxus Valley. Struggle for the Great Indian Road [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The paper deals with the Parthian conquests in the East, including the eastern borders of the Parthian state. The author provides a range of evidence in favor of the idea that the middle Amu Darya (Oxus) River formed the eastern boundary of Parthia.
Rtveladze, Eduard V.
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NHK, Taisai, CNRS : une collaboration franco-japonaise à la restitution 3D de la ville d'Aï Khanoum en Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
International audienceThanks to the initiative of Mr Kikuchi, producer of a TV series on the Japanese channel NHK, in 2002 a team from the French Centre de la recherche scientifique (CNRS-ENS UMR 8546) had the opportunity to ...
Lecuyot, Guy, Nishizawa, Osamu
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Greek Religion in Bactria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The aim of this thesis is to describe forms of Greek religion in the context of Graeco-Bactrian kingdom. The lack of written sources is typical for the region, my analysis is therefore based on archaeological evidence.
Kolmačka, Tobiáš
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