With Alexander in India and Central Asia : moving east and back to west

Körperschaft: Anabasi: Sulle orme di Alessandro dalla morte di Dario (Conference) Venice, Italy)
Weitere Verfasser: Antonetti, Claudia , [HerausgeberIn]
Biagi, Paolo, 1948- , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2017.
Umfang/Format: x, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781785705847
1785705849
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: Anabasi: Sulle orme di Alessandro dalla morte di Dario (Conference) (2014 : Venice, Italy), With Alexander in India and Central Asia (Online version:)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction / P. Biagi and C. Antonetti
  • Part I. Babylon, the Upper Satrapies and the Iranian peoples. Kislïmu day 10, year 31, Seleucus and Antiochus the kings: Greek elements in Babylonian sources / P. Corò
  • Aspects of Seleucid iconography and kingship / V. Messina
  • Alexandre le Grand en Asie Centrale: geographie et strategie de la conquete des Portes Caspiennes à l'Inde / C. Rapin
  • The Scythians and the eastern limits of the Greek influence: the Pazyryk Culture and its foreign artistic influences / L. Crescioli
  • Alexandre le Grand et les Russes: un regard sur le conquérant porté depuis l'Asie Centrale / S. Gorshenina
  • Parthia, Bactria and India: the Iranian policies of Alexander of Macedonia (330-323) / M. Olbrycht. Part II. From Paropamisus to the Indus mouth and to the Persian Gulf. The Indian Caucasus from Alexander to Eratosthenes / F. Prontera
  • Megasthenes thirty years later / A. Zambrini
  • Indian ethnography in Alexandrian sources: a missed opportunity? / S. Beggiora
  • Uneasy riders: with Alexander and Nearchus from Pattala to Rhambakia / P. Biagi
  • From the Indus to the Pasitigris: some remarks on the Periplus of Nearchus in the Arrian's Indiké / V. Bucciantini.