Central Asia and Iran: Greeks, Parthians, Kushans and Sasanians Contributor(s): Dąbrowa, Edward (Editor) |
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ISBN: 8323339678 ISBN-13: 9788323339670 Publisher: Jagiellonian University Press OUR PRICE: $44.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - General - History | Asia - Central Asia - History | Middle East - Iran |
Dewey: 935 |
Series: Electrum |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.6" W x 9.4" (1.05 lbs) 258 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Middle East |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume contains 12 studies on political, social, economic, and religious aspects of the history of Central Asia and Iran in the period from the fourth century B.C.E. to the fifth century C.E. by leading specialists in the field. They interpret and reconstructing the region's past based on various kinds of evidence, including literary, archaeological, linguistic, and numismatic. Some papers present the findings of recent archaeological excavations in Old Nisa and Uzbekistan for the first time. |