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International audienceAt the crossroads of Central Asia and Iran the pre-Achaemenid city excavated in Ulug depe (Turkmenistan), includes a citadel of proto-Median type. The pottery is typical of the pre-Achaemenid period in Central Asia.
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Thoughts on the Iconography of the Sophytos Coinage [PDF]
The iconography of the coinage issued by Sophytos in early Hellenistic Bactria is analysed. It has long been recognised that the iconography involving a cockerel, winged cheek-guards and an “open 8” caduceus suggests the invocation of the Greek god ...
Härtel, Stefan
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Scientific news from Russia (the survey of investigations of ancient history 1989-1991). Part 1: The Invest¡gations of Greek H¡story [PDF]
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KUzíSHCHIN, V.
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Revealing lost secrets about Yingpan Man and the Silk Road. [PDF]
Wang T +5 more
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The Hellenic Axel: The Greek Hellenization of Central Asia and its Impact of the Development of Buddhism [PDF]
The study of the Hellenistic period has produced a historical construction of the various relationships that formed between the Greco-Macedonian settlers and the natives they came into contact with.
Hysi, Ledio
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Typology and Chronology of Ceramics of Bactra, Afghanistan 600 BCE-500 CE. [PDF]
Bactra was the capital of Bactria during the Achaemenid and Seleucid periods, as well as the capital city of the Graeco-Bactrian Empire. It remained one of the most populous cities in pre-Islamic Central Asia and was a center of trade along the Silk ...
Maxwell-Jones, Charlotte Elizabeth
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Menander: A Greco-Buddhist King? [PDF]
Ever since western scholars became aware of the Buddhist text the Milindapanha, where a Greek king conversed with a Buddhist monk, a debate has raged over whether Menander, the IndoGreek king identified with the king in the work, did what his counterpart
Kolodny, Jacob
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The oriental context for the end of Greek rule in the Hellenistic Age [PDF]
A connected account of the decline of Greek power in the Hellenistic East can be justified nowadays by noting the relative antiquity of available works on the subject when archaeological and numismatic work has continued and has rendered dated such works
Gordon-Kerr, F. A.
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