In the footsteps of Euthydemus. Preliminary report for archaeological survey in the Baysun District (South Uzbekistan), Season 2018 [PDF]
The extensive archaeological surface survey conducted by the Czech -Uzbek team in the Baysun Mountains (south Uzbekistan) that started in spring 2017 continued a year later, in April and May 2018.
Ladislav Stančo +6 more
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An Alternative to the Thucydides Trap: The Buffer Zone of Byzantium and Sasanian Persia [PDF]
The return of contemporary great power rivalry has renewed interest in the idea of a ‘Thucydides trap’ within IR and security studies. Missing, however, are discussions of great power conflict between Thucydides and 1648.
Blachford, Kevin
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Excavations at Shaikh Marif, Iraqi Kurdistan: Preliminary Report of the First Season (2022) [PDF]
The Shahrizor Plain is in a mountainous basin in the eastern part of the Sulaymaniyah Governorate, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, where evidence of prehistoric occupations has been increasingly accumulated by recent investigations.
GHARIB Hussein Hama +5 more
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Revising the chronology of the Darband Wall in Central Asia
The Darband Wall in southern Uzbekistan marks an important political border in the Classical world, yet the dating of its construction is largely relative and contested. Presenting 10 new radiocarbon dates from the wall, the authors argue that construction began in the early or middle third century BC, likely under Seleucid or early Greco-Bactrian rule,
Ladislav Stančo +4 more
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Administrative Structure and Management System of the Becks in Surkhan Oasis [PDF]
This article is about the socio-economic life of the Surkhan oasis in the emirate of Bukhara, the history of the Surkhan oasis stations in the emirate of Bukhara, social economic life and its role in the emirate and its relations with other stations ...
Tojimurodovich, Qudratov Namoz
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The local governance of social security in rural Surkhondarya, Uzbekistan: Post-Soviet community, state and social order [PDF]
Post-Soviet restructurings in the agricultural and social sectors exerted pressure on the livelihood situation of the Uzbek rural population. The sovkhoz/ kolkhoz had been an overarching organisation which locally organised not only agrarian production ...
Poos, Wolf Henrik
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Preliminary Report for the Archaeological Survey in the Baysun District (South Uzbekistan), Season 2017 [PDF]
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Augustinová, Anna +7 more
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Laying the Foundations, which developed out of the British Museum’s ‘Iraq Scheme’ archaeological training programme, covers the core components for putting together and running an archaeological field programme. The focus is on practicality.
MacGinnis, John
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Ultan Qalası: A Fortified Site in the Sasanian Borderlands (Mughan Steppe, Iranian Azerbaijan) [PDF]
Our knowledge of Sasanian imperial strategy continues to grow as a result of a range of projects investigating the frontiers of the Sasanian Empire. Understanding of the north-western fringe of the Empire in particular is being increased by the Mughan ...
Alizadeh, Karim
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New Investigations in the Environment, History and Archaeology of the Iraqi Hilly Flanks [PDF]
Recent palaeoenvironmental, historical, and archaeological investigations, primarily consisting of site reconnaissance, in the Shahrizor region within the province of Sulaymaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan are bringing to light new information on the region's ...
Altaweel, Mark +6 more
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