Lost world of the golden king : in search of ancient Afghanistan

1. Verfasser: Holt, Frank Lee.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012.
Umfang/Format: xxi, 343 p. : ill. (some col.), maps.
Schriftenreihe: Hellenistic culture and society 53
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Bactria
Online Zugang: Online available (Ebook Central)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction : a lost civilization
  • The adventure begins : checklist numismatics
  • A dangerous game : framework numismatics
  • The gold colossus : novelty numismatics
  • Telling tales : narrative numismatics
  • Wanted, one Greek city : archaeology
  • Letters here and there : epigraphy
  • A perfect storm : rescue and revisionist numismatics
  • A new beginning : cognitive numismatics I
  • Coins and the collapse of civilization : cognitive numismatics II
  • Conclusion : the lost world of the golden king.