02492nam 2200565 450 991046172250332120200520144314.00-7391-9928-5(CKB)3710000000475845(EBL)4085797(SSID)ssj0001545649(PQKBManifestationID)16135962(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001545649(PQKBWorkID)12953426(PQKB)10882350(MiAaPQ)EBC4085797(Au-PeEL)EBL4085797(CaPaEBR)ebr11125106(CaONFJC)MIL829299(OCoLC)921249814(EXLCZ)99371000000047584520150220h20152015 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCentral Asian cultures, arts, and architecture /Ardi KiaLanham [Maryland] :Lexington Books,[2015]©20151 online resource (129 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-9929-3 0-7391-9927-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Central Asia - stone age -- Central Asia - bronze age -- Mass migrations and establishment of the first empires -- Satrap of Parthia and Parthian Empire -- Satrap of Bakhtaran, Kushan Empire and Tarim Basin Buddhist kingdoms -- Sassannian Empire - the birth of a state religion -- The coming of Islam -- The Satrap of Soghdia -- Soghdia - Bokhara and the golden age of Samanids -- Soghdia - Samarkand and Timurid's golden age -- Satrap of Khwarazmia -- Seljuks, Kara Khitaeyes and Mongols in Central Asia -- Central Asian artistic traditions -- Manas.This book invites readers on a journey through time, to explore the multifaceted history of Central Asia. Through transcontinental passages such as the Silk Road, the book provides links among the major civilizations of China, India, Persia, and the Mediterranean, which in turn influences the characteristics of the region and beyond.Art, Central AsianAsia, CentralCivilizationElectronic books.Art, Central Asian.958Kia Ardi1949-919853MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461722503321Central Asian cultures, arts, and architecture2063202UNINA