Western, Eastern, both, or neither? Translocalism as alternative approach to syncretism and hybridity in Hellenistic Bactria [PDF]
Studia Hercynia, 2023 Ideas of Hellenistic Central Asia as a cultural melting pot, resulting from the fusion of Eastern and Western cultures after Alexander the Great, continue to have considerable scholarly and popular appeal.
Milinda Hoo
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Royal coinage in Hellenistic Bactria: A die study of coins from Euthydemus I to Antimachus I
, 2015 The history of Hellenistic Bactria (northern Afghanistan, and areas of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan) is particularly obscure and its reconstruction contentious. Unlike other Hellenistic kingdoms very little evidence survives from literary sources and inscriptions; the best primary source is the large quantity of coins issued under the Graeco-Bactrian ...
Glenn, Simon
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The Sacred Landscape of Central Asia in the Achaemenid Period [PDF]
Studia Hercynia, 2023 The sacred landscape of Central Asia consisted of various religions and ritual practices that grew out of local traditions. The latest archaeological excavations of the Iron Age cultic structures in Central Asia reveal a diverse array of ritual and ...
Xin Wu
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Iskandar Tepa. Preliminary report for archaeological excavation in season 2018 (south Uzbekistan) [PDF]
Studia Hercynia, 2021 Following up on the previous extensive surface surveys in the valleys and steppe of the Kugitang Mountains Piedmont in 2016 and 2017, the Czech Uzbek archaeological expedition conducted small scale trial exca vations at the site of Iskandar Tepa, which ...
Ladislav Stančo +6 more
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The Roots of the Parthians Movement [PDF]
پژوهشهای تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2012 With the fall of the Achaemenid Empire was conquered by Alexander the Macedonian East world over the West world.Alexander's Hellenistic empire in a dream world before the truth has died and his inheritance was divided among his commanders.
عظیم شه بخش +1 more
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, 2020 International audienceThis chapter provides an updated overview of the research conducted on Afghan Hellenistic Bactria. After recalling the operations undertaken by Alexander the Great south to the Oxus, we focus on the results of the excavations ...
Laurianne Martinez-Sève +1 more
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Development of Greek Religious Iconography in Early Kushan Coinage: Adaptation, Integration and Transformation [PDF]
Studia Hercynia, 2023 This paper addresses the process that led to the emergence of royal and religious imagery in Early Kushan coinage during the early 1st and 2nd century CE.
Razieh Taasob
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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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In the shadow of the Wall. Hellenistic settlement in the Baysun and Kugitang piedmonts [PDF]
Studia Hercynia, 2021 This article brings an up -to -date evaluation of the archaeological research in the core of the Bactro -Sogdian borderlands, i.e., in the vicinity of the Darband Wall, Baysun District, southern Uzbekistan, including the most recent results of the ...
Ladislav Stančo
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A MULTI-SCALAR PHOTOGRAMMETRIC RECORDING APPROACH IN TERMEZ (UZBEKISTAN) [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019 This paper presents the preliminary results obtained during the 3D recording campaign carried out in 2018 by the Spanish-Uzbek IPAEB mission in the archaeological site of Termez (southern border of Uzbekistan).
J. Angás +5 more
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