Bactrian Kingdom

The Greco – Bactrian Kingdom
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Bactrian Kingdom, Apollodotus I, 174 – 165 B.C.; Bronze AE 30 Bactrian Kingdom, Apollodotus I, 174 – 165 B.C.; Bronze AE 30; references: SNG Cop 338 ff. var (unlisted monogram); aVF; 9.354 g, maximum diameter 30.4 mm, die axis 180 degrees, obverse BASILEWS APOLLODOTOU SWTHROS, Apollo standing facing, arrow in right, bow in left; reverse Kharosthi legend, tripod, monogram left, all within square boarder of dots; The Kharosthi legend on the reverse, Ma ha ra j… |
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The Greek Kingdom of Bactria: From Alexander to Eucratides the Great $45.30 In this volume, Sidky undertakes the task of reconstructing the history of Greek Bactria, a warlike kingdom that existed twenty-two centuries ago in what is now northern Afghanistan, from fragmentary sources. The resulting work brings to life ancient documents in a narrative scope, where a forgotten people are recreated in the reader’s mind. The story of east meeting west, and the resulting synthe… |
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Greco-Bactrian Kingdom High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Greco-Bactrian Kingdom was (along with the Indo-Greek Kingdom) the easternmost part of the Hellenistic world, covering Bactria and Sogdiana in Central Asia from 250 to 125 BC. The expansion of the Greco-Bactrians into northern India from 180 BC established the Indo-Greek Kingdom, which was to last until around 10 AD. This book was created using print… |
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Greko-Baktriiskoe Tsarstvo: [The Greco-Bactrian kingdom: ] $34.80 … |
July 13th, 2008 in
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