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Kawi and Their Role in Statehood in Ancient Bactria during Formation Period

Археология евразийских степей
This article seeks to illuminate the historical and cultural processes of Ancient Bactria by analyzing written and archaeological sources. It critically examines inaccuracies and inconsistencies in existing historiography while reconstructing Bactria’s ...
Nozim M. Ikromov, Abdusamad A. Fayziyev
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A Fight to Reclaim the Central Asian Frontier. The Seleucid and Parthian Rivalry in the 230s BC [PDF]

Studia Hercynia, 2021
This article investigates the initial conflict between the Parthians and Seleucids in the late 230s BC that established a much longer period of rivalry between these opposing forces. Arsaces I founded the independent Parthian kingdom in northeastern Iran
Nikolaus Leo Overtoom
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Study of Garnets in Hellenistic–Roman Jewellery From the Collections of the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, Greece

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, Volume 56, Issue 11, Page 1235-1253, November 2025.
This study presents the gemological analysis of 25 garnets from Hellenistic and Roman jewellery in the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki using mobile Raman spectroscopy and micro‐EDXRF. The garnets are classified into three geochemical clusters, with notable differences in distribution between Thessaloniki and Pydna, suggesting distinct trading ...
Maria Nikopoulou, Stefanos Karampelas, Evangelia Tsangaraki, Lambrini Papadopoulou, Christos Katsifas, Ioannis Nazlis, Annareta Touloumtzidou, Vasilios Melfos, Nikolaos Kantiranis   +8 more
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Intercultural Relations between Southern Iran and the Oxus Civilization. The Strange Case of Bifacial Seal NMI 1660. [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2014
New archaeological evidences of the so-called "Bactrian-Margiana Archaeological Complex" (= BMAC) has invited a change in our knowledge of the cultural relations between Oxus civilization and south-eastern Iran during the III-II millennium B.C ...
Enrico Ascalone
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First Full‐Vector Archeomagnetic Data From Central Asia (3 BCE to 15 CE Centuries): Evidence for a Large Non‐Dipole Field Contribution Around the First Century BCE

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Volume 129, Issue 2, February 2024.
Abstract Unraveling the short‐term behavior of the Earth's past geomagnetic field at regional scales is crucial for understanding its global behavior and, thus, the dynamics of the deep Earth. In this context, obtaining accurate full‐vector geomagnetic field records from regions where archeomagnetic data are absent becomes essential.
R. Bonilla‐Alba, M. Gómez‐Paccard, F. J. Pavón‐Carrasco, S. A. Campuzano, E. Beamud, V. Martínez‐Ferreras, J. M. Gurt‐Esparraguera, E. Ariño‐Gil, F. Martín‐Hernández, M. L. Osete   +9 more
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Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of Triterpenoids and Cyclic 1,7‐Diarylheptanoids from the Stem Bark of Myrica salicifolia: A Combined Experimental and Computational Study

Journal of Chemistry, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Myricasalicifolia A Rich (Myricaceae) is a tree growing in Central and East Africa. Traditionally, the plant is used to treat malaria, respiratory disorders, inflammations, and infections. A new compound, 3β‐O‐trans‐caffeoylisomyricadiol (7), was isolated from MeOH : CHCl3 (2 : 1) extract of the stem bark of Myrica salicifolia along with seven known ...
Abraham Dilnesa Gashaw, Kibrom Gebreheiwot Bedane, Taye B. Demissie, Japheth O. Ombito, Estifanos Ele Yaya, Mekonnen Abebayehu Desta, Liviu Mitu   +6 more
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Greeks, Iranians, and Kušān in Tokharistān. Bactrian Identities and the Kušān Empire [PDF]

Studia Hercynia
The Bactrian epigraphic and numismatic material from the Kušān period, despite its scarce, eclectic and scattered nature, contains a wealth of information about cultural and ethnic identities in Bactria at the time.
Stefan Härtel
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Innovation Processes in Bronze Age Temples in the Central Asia

Археология евразийских степей
The temples and palaces of Bactria and Margiana in the Bronze Age are of special interest in histori-cal science. In the last third of the XX – early XXI centuries, in the archaeology of the Bronze Age in the ...
Abdusamad M. Kurbonov
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Kurgans of the Eastern Kugitang Piedmonts. Preliminary Report for Season 2018 [PDF]

Studia Hercynia, 2018
Kurgans are characteristic monuments of the Central Asian cultural landscape. The eastern piedmonts of the Kugitang mountain range (Southern Uzbekistan) emerged to be a noteworthily rich area in the occurrence of these various structures made of stones ...
Jakub Havlík, Hana Havlíková, Ladislav Stančo   +2 more
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De la théorie à la pratique, les travaux de Jean-Claude Gardin en Asie centrale

Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2016
The article presents a personal working experience with Jean-Claude Gardin in Afghanistan. It first deals when he was implementing his theories on the codification of potery using the ceramic material from Aï Khanoum, and then, when, heading a survey in ...
Bertille Lyonnet
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