Eurasian Empires in Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages Contact and Exchange between the Graeco-Roman World, Inner Asia and China
Book contents
- Eurasian Empires in Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
- Eurasian Empires in Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Maps
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Political Organization and Interactions of Eurasian Empires
- Part II Socio-Institutional Aspects of Eurasian Empires
- Part III Cultural Legacies of Eurasian Empires
- Part IV Archaeology of Eurasian Empires
- 9 Alans in the Southern Caucasus?
- 10 Greeks, Scythians, Parthians and Kushans in Central Asia and India
- 11 Enclosure Sites, Non-Nucleated Settlement Strategies and Political Capitals in Ancient Eurasia
- Conclusion
- Index
- References
10 - Greeks, Scythians, Parthians and Kushans in Central Asia and India
from Part IV - Archaeology of Eurasian Empires
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 October 2017
Book contents
- Eurasian Empires in Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
- Eurasian Empires in Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Maps
- Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Political Organization and Interactions of Eurasian Empires
- Part II Socio-Institutional Aspects of Eurasian Empires
- Part III Cultural Legacies of Eurasian Empires
- Part IV Archaeology of Eurasian Empires
- 9 Alans in the Southern Caucasus?
- 10 Greeks, Scythians, Parthians and Kushans in Central Asia and India
- 11 Enclosure Sites, Non-Nucleated Settlement Strategies and Political Capitals in Ancient Eurasia
- Conclusion
- Index
- References
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Eurasian Empires in Antiquity and the Early Middle AgesContact and Exchange between the Graeco-Roman World, Inner Asia and China, pp. 205 - 250Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017
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