Strabo about culture of Hellenistic Bactria [PDF]
Vestnik of Saint Petersburg State University of Culture, 2020 openaire +1 more source
Chapter 17 Greek inscriptions and documentary texts and the Graeco-Roman historical tradition [PDF]
This chapters explores how three philological traditions Graeco-Roman, South Asian and Chinese have been and can be used to contribute to our understanding of Central Asia in the Hellenistic period.
Mairs, Rachel
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, 1944 While the writer was an undergraduate he spent two Summers in the Panamint mountains above Death Valley, California. Hiking with one of the few old-timers remaining in that region he noticed that the old desert rat would stoop occasionally to pick up ...
Maddox, Brougher Petty
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The Reception of T.S. Bayer’s Historia Regni Graecorum Bactriani (1738) [PDF]
, 2013 Theophilus (Gottlieb) Siegfried Bayer (1694–1738) is usually credited as the first person in modern times to address the history of the Greeks in Bactria in a serious way.
Mairs, Rachel
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Within the basic historical framework, there is much that is controversial: the date of Bactrian independence, the order and relationships of Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek kings, and the processes by which their rule came to an end.
Mairs, Rachel
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Moving Peoples in the Early Roman Empire [PDF]
The opening pages of James C. Scott’s The Art of Not Being Governed offer a global account of the political economy and ecology of early states. The first states, for Scott, were miniscule authoritarian regimes nestled on arable plains and plateaux and ...
Woolf, Greg
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Ingesting Magic: Ingredients and Ecstatic Outcomes in the Greek and Demotic Magical Papyri [PDF]
, 2017 There are spells in the Greek and Demotic Magical Papyri which promise divine visitations, assistants, ecstatic states, vessel inquiries, and vivid dreams. They also require powerful psychoactive botanical ingredients.
Sumler, Alan
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De "garoto inofensivo" a Basileus Alexandros: sobre as etapas de construção do Império de Alexandre [PDF]
, 2017 Quando Alexandre subiu ao trono da Macedónia, Demóstenes chamou-lhe «garoto inofensivo». O que é facto é que o jovem rei, em pouco mais de um ano, unificou a Grécia, foi designado hegemon (chefe supremo das forças gregas), iniciou as hostilidades ...
Sales, José das Candeias
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Endogenous Retroviral Insertions Indicate a Secondary Introduction of Domestic Sheep Lineages to the Caucasus and Central Asia between the Bronze and Iron Age. [PDF]
Genes (Basel), 2017 Schroeder O +8 more
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Preliminary Report for the Archaeological Survey in the Baysun District (South Uzbekistan), Season 2017 [PDF]
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