The prehistory of the Silk Road
| 1. Verfasser: |
Kuz'mina, Elena Efimovna 1931-2013
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Mair, Victor H., 1943-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
2008.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xii, 248 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Encounters with Asia
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| ISBN: | 0-8122-4041-3 9780812240412 |
| Schlagworte: |
Bronzezeit
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Nomadentum
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| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Xinjiang (Autonomes Gebiet) Eurasien Ferghana |
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Table of contents only |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The dynamics of the Eurasian steppe ecology
- Economic developments in the Ponto-Caspian steppe
- The first stage of the food-producing economy
- The second stage of the food-producing economy
- The domestication and early use of the horse
- The development of the pit-grave cultural community
- The spread of wheeled transport: a prerequisite to the opening of the Great Silk Road routes
- The Eurasian steppe in the Bronze Age
- Proto-urban culture in the Urals
- The chariots of the Eurasian steppe
- The crisis of complex economy, the development of nomadism in the Eurasian steppe, and the origins of the Great Silk Road routes
- The origin and spread of the Bactrian camel
- Archaeological cultures of southern Central Asia
- Southern Turkmenistan
- The lower and middle part of Transoxiana
- Ferghana
- Kirghizstan
- Relations between eastern and western Central Asia
- Contacts of the Xinjiang people with the West in the Copper Age, and the Tocharian question
- Contacts of the Xinjiang people with the West in the Bronze Age.
