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A PROBLEM IN THE INTERPRETATION OF THE PAINTINGS AT FAYAZTEPA IN NORTHERN BACTRIA: THE CHARACTER IN A "TWO-HORNED CROWN"

, 2022
The article is devoted to the iconographic analysis of the image of a character in a headwear, which was previously taken for a "two-horned helmet" or "two-homed crown". The article analyses the design features of the turban headwear and its place in the
Abdullaev, Kazim
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From Babylonia to the Fields of Bactria. Parthia after the Death of Artabanos II

, 2019
Marek Jan Olbrycht, From Babylonia to the Fields of Bactria.
Marek Olbrycht (6814832)
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Long Before Aï-Khanoum: Historiographical Representation of Hellenistic Bactria In Barthold Niebur's Vötrage Über Alte Geschichte

Heródoto, 2019
This paper deals with the historiographical representation of Hellenistic Bactria in Barthold Niebuhr’s Lectures on Ancient History, based on lectures given at Bonn University in the 1820’s and published in German and English in the 1850’s.
Fábio Augusto Morales, Santiago Colombo Reghin   +1 more
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The Oxus Auloi

Journal of Music Archaeology
This article examines the archaeological context of the Oxus Auloi, ancient wind instruments unearthed at the Oxus Temple in Takht-i Sangin, Tajikistan.
Gunvor Lindström
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Religious Aspects in the Aramaic Texts from Bactria

, 2013
Discussion on the information on Achaemenid religion that can be found in a group of 4th-century Aramaic texts from Bactria (modern Afghanistan)
Tavernier, Jan, La religion des Achéménides. Confrontation des sources   +1 more
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Cherchez la femme: Power and Female Agency in Bactriaat the dawn of the Hellenistic Age

Karanos, 2020
Due prominently to the scanty nature of evidence on the ground attesting to an imperial presence which, however, historiographical sources claim to have been real and lasting over time, the satrapy of Bactria (roughly embracing northeastern Afghanistan ...
Marco Ferrario
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Frank L. HOLT, Thundering Zeus. The Making of Hellenistic Bactria.

, 2000
Bertrand Jean-Marie. Frank L. HOLT, Thundering Zeus. The Making of Hellenistic Bactria. . In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 69, 2000. pp.
Bertrand, Jean-Marie
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The End of Greek Rule in Soghd. Early Euthydemus Imitations from Bukhara [PDF]

Studia Hercynia
The composition of the finds of Hellenistic coins in Sogdiana suggest that Greeks lost control over this coun try during or right after the revolt of Euthydemus (ca. 230–226 BCE).
Aleksandr Naymark
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28. Tarn (W. W.). The Greeks in Bactria and India

, 1972
Lévêque Pierre. 28. Tarn (W. W.). The Greeks in Bactria and India. In: Revue des Études Grecques, tome 85, fascicule 404-405, Janvier-juin 1972. pp.
Lévêque, Pierre
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On the letter þ in the Greek alphabet used in Bactria [PDF]

, 2015
Este trabajo revisa las diferentes teorías sobre el origen del grafema þ con valor silbante en el alfabeto griego utilizado por la dinastía kushán en los territorios de la Bactria helenística a partir del siglo I d.
Redondo Reyes, Pedro; Universidad de Murcia
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