This reference work explores the Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek kingdoms through archaeology, history, and numismatics. It examines regional interactions, culture, and identity in the Hellenistic Greek East using diverse methodologies and theoretical perspectives.
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| vernon_accession | 28781 |
| vernon_id | 40844 |
| vernon_slug | the-graeco-bactrian-and-indo-greek-world-edited-by-rachel-mairs |
| vernon_authors | Rachel Mairs |
| vernon_tags | Coins, Ancient, Coins, Greek, Anthropology, Antiquities, Material culture, Culture, Greece -- History, Greeks, Ethnology -- Greece, Indo-Greeks, India -- History -- 324 B.C.-1000 A.D, Asia -- History |
| vernon_production_date | 2021 |
| vernon_brief_description | This volume provides a solid grounding in the field of Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek studies, mixing theoretical and historical surveys with critical and thought-provoking case studies and in archaeology, history, literature and art. The chapters from this international group of experts showcase innovative methodologies, such as archaeological GIS, as well as providing accessible explanations of specialist techniques such as die studies of coins, as well as important theoretical perspectives, including postcolonial approaches to the Greeks in India. Chapters cover the region's archaeology, written and numismatic sources, and a history of scholarship of the subject, as well as culture, identity and interactions with neighbouring peoples, including China. -- publisher |
| vernon_object_type | Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication |
| vernon_locations | Storage |
| vernon_ob_status | Accessioned |
| vernon_isbn_issn | 9781138090699 |
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