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Museums, memory and meaning‐creation: (re)constructing the Tajik nation [PDF]
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 997-1017, July 2019., 2019 publishedVersio
Blakkisrud, Helge, Kuziev, Faruh
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Pre‐Manichaean Beliefs of the Uyghurs II: Other Religious Elements
Journal of Religious History, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 586-603, December 2023., 2023 The original beliefs of the Uyghurs, which have been overshadowed by their conversion to Manichaeism and Buddhism, have not been thoroughly studied until recently. However, Uyghur inscriptions as well as Chinese and Islamic sources provide us with some information regarding their beliefs. In the first part of this article series, the Uyghurs' belief in
Hayrettin İhsan Erkoç
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The legitimation of Askar Akaev through cultural performance in Kyrgyzstan (1991–2005)
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 69-84, April 2023., 2023 Abstract In contrast to existing nationalism studies on Central Asia, I argue that state‐sponsored celebrations in Kyrgyzstan were multi‐functional and were used to maintain political legitimation based on the politics of Kyrgyz mega‐celebrations held during the presidency of Askar Akaev (1991–2005).
Arzuu Sheranova
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From Cosmopolitan to Vernacular in the Language Sciences: A Global History Perspective
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 18-37, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Sheldon Pollock's justly famous work on cosmopolitan orders and processes of vernacularization in the worlds of Latinity and Sanskrit invites questions of a comparative and global‐historical character. I will raise such questions in the context of the Persianate cosmopolitan order, especially as exemplified by the early modern Ottoman Empire ...
Michiel Leezenberg
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Silver recycling in the Viking Age: Theoretical and analytical approaches
Archaeometry, Volume 64, Issue S1, Page 116-133, June 2022., 2022 Abstract The recycling (remelting) of precious metals is commonly seen as a major impediment in provenancing studies. Yet in cases where known silver sources are both limited and geochemically well‐characterized, there are opportunities to evaluate silver flows at different temporal and geographical scales. Here, we provide a theoretical and analytical
Jane Kershaw, Stephen W. Merkel
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Archaeometry, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 609-626, June 2021., 2021 This paper discusses a methodology that involves the use of X‐ray fluorescence (XRF), high‐energy particle‐induced X‐ray emission (HE‐PIXE) and high‐energy particle‐induced γ‐ray emission (HE‐PIGE) spectroscopies for the study of historic denars with the aim of describing the advantages and limitations of each technique as well as arriving at an ...
M. Hrnjic +6 more
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Representation of the Spiritual Elements of Ancient Iran in the Poems of Hakim Omar Khayyam [PDF]
مجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2023 One of the most important tools for transmitting cultural heritage and preserving the works of the past is literature, and it should be said that part of the cultural elements of Islamic Iran was influenced by ancient Iran, traces of which can be seen in
| Behrouz afkhami +1 more
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Economic Data on the Early Medieval History of Fergana in Arab Sources [PDF]
, 2022 In the article, based on historical sources and literature, for the first time the economic development of the Fergana Valley in the early medieval centuries was studied.
Askaraliyevich, Mahmudov Erkinjon
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Study on the Origin, Form, and Contents in the Figural Inscriptions [PDF]
نگره, 2023 Although Islamic artists were reluctant to represent living creatures in many decorative motifs, especially in the Islamic Medieval Ages, the script formed with human faces, animals, and mythical creatures remains a significant subject in the study of ...
Safura Hakimi +2 more
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X-XIII ғасырларда Орта және Батыс Азиядағы мемлекеттердің құрылуы [PDF]
, 2022 During the period beginning form the 10th century until the Mongol conquests, a series of states emerged in Central Asia and West Asia. These states were different from their predecessors, the Abbasid Caliphate and its successor states, as well as from ...
Atik, Kubilay
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