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With Alexander in India and Central Asia : moving east and back to west

Title
With Alexander in India and Central Asia : moving east and back to west / edited by Claudia Antonetti and Paolo Biagi.
Author
Anabasi: Sulle orme di Alessandro dalla morte di Dario (Conference) (2014 : Venice, Italy)
Publication
Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2017.

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Additional Authors
  • Antonetti, Claudia
  • Biagi, Paolo, 1948-
Description
x, 292 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Note
  • "Compendium of papers from the international conference Anabasi: Sulle orme di Alessandro dalla morte di Dario that was held in Venice on 16th-17th October and 17th-18th November, 2014."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • Chapters in English and French.
Contents
Introduction / P. Biagi and C. Antonetti -- Part I. Babylon, the Upper Satrapies and the Iranian peoples -- Kislimu day 10, year 31, Seleucus and Antiochus the kings: Greek elements in Babylonian sources / P. Corò -- Aspects of Seleucid iconography and kingship / V. Messina -- Alexandre le Grand en Asie Centrale: geographie et strategie de la conquete des Portes Caspiennes à l'Inde / C. Rapin -- The Scythians and the eastern limits of the Greek influence: the Pazyryk Culture and its foreign artistic influences / L. Crescioli -- Alexandre le Grand et les Russes: un regard sur le conquérant porté depuis l'Asie Centrale / S. Gorshenina -- Parthia, Bactria and India: the Iranian policies of Alexander of Macedonia (330-323) / M. Olbrycht -- Part II. From Paropamisus to the Indus mouth and to the Persian Gulf -- The Indian Caucasus from Alexander to Eratosthenes / F. Prontera -- Megasthenes thirty years later / A. Zambrini -- Indian ethnography in Alexandrian sources: a missed opportunity? / S. Beggiora -- Uneasy riders: with Alexander and Nearchus from Pattala to Rhambakia / P. Biagi -- From the Indus to the Pasitigris: some remarks on the Periplus of Nearchus in the Arrian's Indiké / V. Bucciantini.
Call Number
JFE 17-4904
ISBN
  • 9781785705847 (pbk.)
  • 1785705849 (pbk.)
LCCN
2017002721
OCLC
982221786
Conference
Anabasi: Sulle orme di Alessandro dalla morte di Dario (Conference) (2014 : Venice, Italy)
Title
With Alexander in India and Central Asia : moving east and back to west / edited by Claudia Antonetti and Paolo Biagi.
Publisher
Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2017.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Language
Chapters in English and French.
Added Author
Antonetti, Claudia, editor.
Biagi, Paolo, 1948- editor.
Other Form:
Online version: Anabasi: Sulle orme di Alessandro dalla morte di Dario (Conference) (2014 : Venice, Italy) With Alexander in India and Central Asia Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2017 9781785705854
Research Call Number
JFE 17-4904
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