Ritual Process and Symbolic Transformation in Cultural Landscapes of Proto-Urban Bactria: Introduction and Reflections on the New Book by Nona Avanesova [PDF]
The focus of this discussion is a recent book on the Bronze Age Proto-Bactrian culture of Southern Uzbekistan. I dare say that there are some books that inspire us to study monuments, and there are some monuments that inspire us to write books. But there
Ionesov, Vladimir I. +1 more
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Study of Archaeological Monuments Located in Surkhandarya Region by International Expeditions of Uzbekistan-Czech Republic [PDF]
In this article, the history of our country has a very ancient past, and as a part of this history, the Surkhan oasis has a special place.
Turiyevna, Nazarova Dilobar
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Agriculture in the Karakum: An archaeobotanical analysis from Togolok 1, southern Turkmenistan (ca. 2300–1700 B.C.) [PDF]
Southern Central Asia witnessed widespread expansion in urbanism and exchange, between roughly 2200 and 1500 B.C., fostering a new cultural florescence, sometimes referred to as the Greater Khorasan Civilization.
Arciero, Roberto +8 more
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Pistachio (Pistacia vera) domestication and dispersal out of Central Asia [PDF]
The pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) is commercially cultivated in semi-arid regions around the globe. Archaeobotanical, genetic, and linguistic data suggest that the pistachio was brought under cultivation somewhere within its wild range, spanning southern ...
Bjorn, R. +3 more
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Qarakhanids on the Edge of the Bukhara Oasis: archaeobotany of Medieval Paykend [PDF]
The urban center of Paykend was an exchange node just off the main corridor of the Silk Road in the Bukhara Oasis on the edge of the hyperarid Kyzyl–Kum Desert. The city was occupied from the end of 4 century B.C.E.
Mir Makhamad, B. +5 more
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To the Question of Studying the History of Irrigation on the Territory of Central Asia in the Bronze Age [PDF]
According to researchers, irrigation farming is considered to be the basis of Central Asian economy in ancient times. It should be noted that for the first time farming based on artificial irrigation appeared on the modern territory of Southern ...
Ulugbek Kh. Shapulatov
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La Civilización del Oxus [PDF]
La Civilización del Oxus, también conocida como la Civilización de Bactria-Margiana, está centrada en el oasis de Murghab, Turkmenistán, y datada entre el 2200-1700 AC. Descubierta por Victor Sarianidi en la década de 1970, continua sus excavaciones en
Lamberg-Karlovsky, C. C.
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Philip L. Kohl (1946-2022): Arqueología, Ética y Política [PDF]
Philip L. Kohl (Chicago 1946 – Antrim, New Hampshire 2022) was the emeritus Kathryn Wasserman Davis Professor of Slavic Studies at Wellesley College (Massachusetts) and a specialist on the Bronze archaeology of Eurasia in Wellesley’s Department of ...
Martínez Navarrete, M. Isabel +1 more
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Archaeology and Language: The Indo-Iranians [PDF]
This review of recent archaeological work in Central Asia and Eurasia attempts to trace and date the movements of the IndoIraniansspeakers of languages of the eastern branch of ProtoIndoEuropean that later split into the Iranian and Vedic families ...
Anthony, David W. +9 more
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Ritual Process and Symbolic Transformation in Cultural Landscapes of Proto-Urban Bactria [PDF]
The focus of this discussion is a recent book on the Bronze Age Proto-Bactrian culture of Southern Uzbekistan. I dare say that there are some books that inspire us to study monuments, and there are some monuments that inspire us to write books. But there
Vladimir I. Ionesov
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