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Nishapur Revisited : Stratigraphy and Ceramics of the Qohandez.

Nishapur in eastern Iran was an important Silk Road city, its position providing links to central Asia and China, Afghanistan and India, the Persian Gulf and the west. Despite previous excavations there are many unresolved questions surrounding the site; when was the city founded? Is Nishapur a Sasa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rante, Rocco
Otros Autores: Collinet, Annabelle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Havertown : Oxbow Books, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Nishapur in eastern Iran was an important Silk Road city, its position providing links to central Asia and China, Afghanistan and India, the Persian Gulf and the west. Despite previous excavations there are many unresolved questions surrounding the site; when was the city founded? Is Nishapur a Sasanian city? Was it founded by the Sasanian king Shapur I or II? The question of chronology of occupation and the ceramic sequence is also problematic particularly for late antiquity and the medieval period, as well as a complete topography of the site. The Irano-French archaeological mission at Nisha.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (233 pages)
ISBN:9781782971160
1782971165