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Ctesias.
A Greek doctor serving at the court of the Persian king Artaxerxes II in the fifth century BC, Ctesias met travellers and visitors from the far eastern reaches of the Persian Empire, merchants from along the Silk Road and Indians from near the Indus Valley. His Indika (On India), was the first monog...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; History of the text; Life of Ctesias; The Indika; Ctesias' sources; Influence of the work; Minor works; Notes; The Indika; Other Works; On the Tributes of Asia; Periodos (Periegesis, Periploi); Fragments of unknown works; Medical treatises; Fragments of doubtful authenticity; False fragments; On Mountains; On Rivers; Interpolations; Commentary; The Indika; Other Works; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index Locorum; General Index.