Central Asia Archaeology & History

ISBN: 9781841715001
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
By focusing on two regional river valleys rather than individual sites or small groups of sites in north west Pakistan, Ruth Young shows how previous studies of 2nd millennium BC subsistence strategies have reached rather limited and often unr... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780198233848
Published by : Oxford University Press
This is the third volume in the "Oxford Regional Environments" series. The series volumes are devoted to major regions of the world, each presenting a detailed and up-to-date body of scientific knowledge concerning a particular region. For most... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813335322
Published by : Westview
A broad account of the Indus civilisation that developed within the Indus Valley from c.4000 BC. McIntosh ably discusses the rise and fall of the civilisation and its main features including farmers and the rural economy, crafts, urbanism, religio... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780861591213
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd.
Series: British Museum Research Publication
Volume: 121
The Caucasus region, sandwiched between the Black Sea to the west and the Caspian Sea to the east, traditionally marks the boundary between Europe to the north and Asia to the south. This catalogue gathers together ancient Caucasian and related... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781902937199
Published by : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Series: McDonald Institute Monographs
The history and archaeology of the Scythians and other steppe peoples are relatively familiar, but what of their predecessors who colonized and occupied this vast region, from the Carpathians to China, before the Iron Age? The papers in this vo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700129547
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: BEITRäGE ZUR KULTUR- UND GEISTESGESCHICHTE ASIENS
Volume: 36
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ISBN: 9783700128427
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Twenty-four papers from a symposium held in Vienna in 1996. The aim was to integrate data from numismatics with archaeological, artistic, and epigraphic evidence to illustrate the changing cultural history of Persia, Central Asia and North-wes... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781902937038
Published by : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Series: McDonald Institute Monographs
The nomadic peoples of the great grasslands of the former USSR have left little in the way of settlement evidence, and archaeologists studying their history have had to rely on environmental remains to reconstruct their pasts. This book contai... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781885979018
Published by : Centre for the Study of Eurasian
Explores the 1990 survey and 1991-1992 excavations at Pokrovka in the southern Ural Steppes of Russia on the Kazakhstan border. These excavations focused on the skeletal remains from the cemetery, defining age and sex profiles, types of grave g... .... Learn More