LEADER 02037 am 2200529 n 450 001 9910136385503321 005 20160317 010 $a2-7226-0438-8 024 7 $a10.4000/books.cdf.4252 035 $a(CKB)3710000000614234 035 $a(FrMaCLE)OB-cdf-4252 035 $a(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/57942 035 $a(PPN)26793162X 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000614234 100 $a20160317j|||||||| ||| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $auu||||||m|||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aRefocusing Central Asia $eInaugural Lecture delivered on Thursday 7 November 2013 /$fFrantz Grenet 210 $aParis $cCollège de France$d2016 330 $aThe notion of Central Asia emerged at a late stage, replacing that of ?Tartary?, often associated with the Mongol Terror, in 1825 only. Two twentieth-century archaeological currents profoundly contributed to the revival of studies on this region: the French school led by the Délégation archéologique française en Afghanistan, and the Soviet school characterized by large multidisciplinary expeditions. The rediscovery of the region?s two main languages, Sogdian and Bactrian, has significantly fu... 606 $aHistory & Archaeology 606 $aArchaeology 606 $aarcheology 606 $ahistory 606 $aPre-Islamic culture 606 $aPre-Islamic history 610 $aPre-Islamic history 610 $aarcheology 610 $aPre-Islamic culture 610 $ahistory 615 4$aHistory & Archaeology 615 4$aArchaeology 615 4$aarcheology 615 4$ahistory 615 4$aPre-Islamic culture 615 4$aPre-Islamic history 700 $aGrenet$b Frantz$0635055 701 $aGrenet$b Frantz$0635055 701 $aHaroche$b Serge$026976 801 0$bFR-FrMaCLE 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910136385503321 996 $aRefocusing Central Asia$93019348 997 $aUNINA