Afghanistan forging civilizations along the Silk Road

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Körperschaft: Metropolitan Museum of Art (BerichterstatterIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Aruz, Joan (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York Metropolitan Museum of Art u.a. 2012
Ausgabe:1. print.
Schriftenreihe:˜Theœ Metropolitan Museum of Art symposia
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Beschreibung:Selected conference papers: Most of the essays published in this volume were presented at the symposium "Afghanistan: hidden treasures from the National Museum, Kabul," held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, on September 10, 2009. - Literaturverz. S. 122 - 133
Map of the Silk Road -- Introduction / Joan Aruz -- At the crossroads of Asia: a history of the National Museum of Afghanistan / Omara Khan Massoudi -- The Bronze Age world of Afghanistan / Fredrik T. Hiebert -- Chronology: western, central, and east Asia after Alexander -- Coins: "The great guides of the historian" / Frank L. Holt -- Aï Khanum: a Greek colony in post-Alexandrian Central Asia, or how to be Greek in an oriental milieu / Paul Bernard -- The glass from Begram / David Whitehouse -- The Begram carvings: itinerancy and the problem of "Indian" art / Sanjyot Mehendale -- Bactrian gold: jewelry workshop traditions at Tillya Tepe / Jane Hickman -- Tillya Tepe and its connections with the Eurasian steppes / Henri-Paul Francfort -- Tillya Tepe: echoes of Greece and China / John Boardman -- Links, missing and otherwise: Tillya Tepe and East Asia / Denise Patry Leidy
Beschreibung:VIII, 134 S.
Ill., Kt.
26 cm
ISBN:9781588394521
978-1-58839-452-1
9780300179545
978-0-300-17954-5
0300179545
0-300-17954-5