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Handbook of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Economies : Volume 1: Contexts /

The notion of the "Silk Road" that the German geographer Ferdinand von Richthofen invented in the 19th century has lost attraction to scholars in light of large amounts of new evidence and new approaches. The handbook suggests new conceptual and methodological tools for researching ancient...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dwivedi, Mamta, Fabian, Lara, Leese-Messing, Kathrin, Morris, Lauren, Reden, Sitta (Editor ), Weaverdyck, Eli J. S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Transliteration and Orthography
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Ancient Economies and Global Connections / Reden, Sitta von
  • Part I: Empires
  • Introduction / Reden, Sitta von
  • 1. The Hellenistic Empires / Reden, Sitta von
  • 2. Central Asian Empires / Morris, Lauren
  • 3. Early Historic South Asia / Dwivedi, Mamta
  • 4. The Qin and Han Empires / Leese-Messing, Kathrin
  • 5. The Xiongnu Empire / Brosseder, Ursula
  • 6. The Arsakid Empire / Fabian, Lara
  • 7. The Roman Empire / Weaverdyck, Eli J.S.
  • Part II: Evidence
  • Introduction / Reden, Sitta von
  • 8. Graeco-Roman Evidence
  • 8.A Material Evidence / Weaverdyck, Eli J.S.
  • 8.B Transmitted Texts / Weaverdyck, Eli J.S.
  • 8.C Documentary Sources / Reden, Sitta von
  • 9. Evidence for Central Asia / Morris, Lauren
  • 10. Evidence for Early South Asia
  • 10.A Indic Sources / Dwivedi, Mamta
  • 10.B Graeco-Roman Indography / Reden, Sitta von
  • 11. Evidence for Arsakid Economic History / Wiesehöfer, Josef
  • 12. Qin and Han Evidence
  • 12.A Transmitted Texts / Leese-Messing, Kathrin
  • 12.B Excavated Texts / Ma, Tsang Wing
  • 12.C Material Evidence: Lacquerware / Leese-Messing, Kathrin
  • Part III: Historiographies
  • Introduction / Fabian, Lara
  • 13. Russian Perspectives on Eurasian Pasts / Fabian, Lara
  • 14. The Qin and Han Economies in Modern Chinese and Japanese Historiographies / Ma, Tsang Wing
  • 15. Trends in Economic History Writing of Early South Asia / Dwivedi, Mamta
  • 16. Constructing Ancient Central Asia's Economic History / Morris, Lauren
  • 17. Economy, Frontiers, and the Silk Road in Western Historiographies of Graeco- Roman Antiquity / Reden, Sitta von / Speidel, Michael
  • Index