Ancient Bactrian

Ancient Bactrian

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Bactrian Documents II (Studies in the Khalili Collections Volume III


Bactrian Documents II (Studies in the Khalili Collections Volume III


$43.61


Bactrian, the ancient language of Afghanistan, which was used for administrative purposes by a succession of dynasties from the 2nd to the 9th century CE, was virtually unknown until the discovery during the 1990s of more than 150 documents written on leather, wood and cloth. In these two volumes, Nicholas Sims-Williams has for the first time deciphered and translated the complete corpus of docume…

Struggle Between Life and Death in Proto-Bactrian Culture: Ritual and Conflict (Mellen Studies, 5)


Struggle Between Life and Death in Proto-Bactrian Culture: Ritual and Conflict (Mellen Studies, 5)


$119.95


A systematic analysis of the Bactrian archaeological record. The author’s assessments of excavated findings aim to provide a better sense of how urban (or fortress-city) life developed out of small-scale traditional societies….

Bactrian Documents, Part 1 (Studies in the Khalili Collection) (Pt. 1)


Bactrian Documents, Part 1 (Studies in the Khalili Collection) (Pt. 1)


$46.00


The first of two volumes on documents of the 2nd to 9th centuries which throw new light on the history and culture of Afghanistan….


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