Alexander the Great and the mystery of the elephant medallions / / Frank L. Holt
| Alexander the Great and the mystery of the elephant medallions / / Frank L. Holt |
| Autore | Holt Frank Lee |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 198 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 737/.22/0938 |
| Collana | Hellenistic culture and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Coins, Ancient
Coins, Greek Elephants in numismatics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
afghanistan
alexander the great ancient history ancient medallions battle of the hydaspes river biographical biography conquests discussion books elephant medallions european history hellenistic culture hellenistic period hellenistic society historians historical perspective india iraq megalomania myths and legends nonfiction numismatics popular history rajah porus retrospective supernatural success theology of war war warfare |
| ISBN |
1-282-35812-X
9786612358128 0-520-93878-X 1-59734-457-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- ONE. Man of Mystery -- TWO. A Treasure -- THREE. Picking a Fight -- FOUR. Whose Pachyderm, Whole or Halved? -- FIVE. Another Treasure -- SIX. A Closer Look -- SEVEN. A Dark and Stormy Night -- APPENDIX A. THE PUBLISHED ELEPHANT MEDALLIONS -- APPENDIX B. SOME POSSIBLE FORGERIES OF THE LARGE MEDALLION -- APPENDIX C. THE 1973 IRAQ HOARD -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777369003321 |
Holt Frank Lee
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| Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chalcis/Qinnasrin (Syrie) : De l’âge du Bronze à l’époque mamelouke. Qinnasrin II / / Marie-Odile Rousset
| Chalcis/Qinnasrin (Syrie) : De l’âge du Bronze à l’époque mamelouke. Qinnasrin II / / Marie-Odile Rousset |
| Autore | Ali Rania |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lyon, : MOM Éditions, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (508 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AliquotJulien
BessacJean-Claude BovagneMarilyne ÉlaigneSandrine GatierPierre-Louis ImbertFrédéric KepinskiChristine RochetteMarie RoussetMarie-Odile VezzoliValentina YonJean-Baptiste |
| Collana | Archéologie(s) |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
archéologie épigraphie morphologie urbaine Syrie du Nord âge du Bronze période hellénistique Empire romain Antiquité tardive période omeyyade période abbasside Moyen Âge églises d’Orient conquête musulmane fortification céramique sigillée archaeology epigraphy urban morphology Northern Syria Bronze Age hellenistic period roman empire Late Antiquity umayyad period abbasid period Middle Age oriental churches muslim conquest pottery sigillata |
| Soggetto non controllato |
archaeology
epigraphy urban morphology Northern Syria Bronze Age hellenistic period roman empire Late Antiquity umayyad period abbasid period Middle Age oriental churches muslim conquest fortification pottery sigillata |
| ISBN | 2-35668-075-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Altri titoli varianti | Chalcis/Qinnasrin |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910515997103321 |
Ali Rania
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| Lyon, : MOM Éditions, 2022 | ||
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The Hellenistic Far East : archaeology, language, and identity in Greek Central Asia / / Rachel Mairs
| The Hellenistic Far East : archaeology, language, and identity in Greek Central Asia / / Rachel Mairs |
| Autore | Mairs Rachel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 958/.01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Greeks - Asia, Central - Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology) - Asia, Central |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ai khanoum
alexander the great alexandria on the oxus ancient history ancient people ancient world antiquity archaeology bactria central asia coins conquests of alexander the great eucratidia extensively excavated graeco bactrian kingdoms greece greek empire greek garrison hellenistic period india indigenous peoples indo greek kingdoms late fourth century modern day afghanistan multi ethnic multi lingual urban site |
| ISBN |
0-520-29246-4
0-520-95954-X |
| Classificazione | HIS002000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Administering Bactria: From Achaemenid Satrapy to Graeco-Bactrian State -- 2. Ai Khanoum -- 3. Self-Representation in the Inscriptions of Sōphytos (Arachosia) and Heliodoros (India) -- 4. Waiting for the Barbarians: The Fall of Greek Bactria -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Greek Documents -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791159203321 |
Mairs Rachel
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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The Hellenistic Far East : archaeology, language, and identity in Greek Central Asia / / Rachel Mairs
| The Hellenistic Far East : archaeology, language, and identity in Greek Central Asia / / Rachel Mairs |
| Autore | Mairs Rachel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 958/.01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Greeks - Asia, Central - Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology) - Asia, Central |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ai khanoum
alexander the great alexandria on the oxus ancient history ancient people ancient world antiquity archaeology bactria central asia coins conquests of alexander the great eucratidia extensively excavated graeco bactrian kingdoms greece greek empire greek garrison hellenistic period india indigenous peoples indo greek kingdoms late fourth century modern day afghanistan multi ethnic multi lingual urban site |
| ISBN |
0-520-29246-4
0-520-95954-X |
| Classificazione | HIS002000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Administering Bactria: From Achaemenid Satrapy to Graeco-Bactrian State -- 2. Ai Khanoum -- 3. Self-Representation in the Inscriptions of Sōphytos (Arachosia) and Heliodoros (India) -- 4. Waiting for the Barbarians: The Fall of Greek Bactria -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Greek Documents -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809522503321 |
Mairs Rachel
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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The Hellenistic settlements in Syria, the Red Sea Basin, and North Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Getzel M. Cohen
| The Hellenistic settlements in Syria, the Red Sea Basin, and North Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Getzel M. Cohen |
| Autore | Cohen Getzel M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (503 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930/.0971238 |
| Collana |
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Hellenistic culture and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns, Ancient - Syria
Cities and towns, Ancient - Red Sea Region Cities and towns, Ancient - Africa, North |
| Soggetto non controllato |
abila
alexander alexandreia ancient greece ancient world antigoneia antigonos antioch near daphne antioch antiochos iii apameia apollonia appian archaeology architecture chalcidice commagene egypt eupatreia geography greek history greek settlements hellenism hellenistic period macedonia maroneia nonfiction north africa phoenicia red sea basin religion settlements syria tegea |
| ISBN |
9786612357503
0-520-93102-5 1-282-35750-6 1-60129-522-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- The Scholarship and the Sources -- A Geographic Overview -- 1. Northern Syria -- 2. Chalcidice -- 3. Cyrrhestice and Commagene -- 4. Phoenicia -- 5. Southern Syria -- 6. The Red Sea Basin and Indian Ocean -- 7. Egypt -- 8. Alexandreia Near Egypt -- 9. Cyrenaica -- Appendices -- Abbreviations -- Select Bibliography -- Index of Ancient Place Names -- Maps |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784409803321 |
Cohen Getzel M
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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The image of the Jews in Greek literature [[electronic resource] ] : the Hellenistic Period / / by Bezalel Bar-Kochva
| The image of the Jews in Greek literature [[electronic resource] ] : the Hellenistic Period / / by Bezalel Bar-Kochva |
| Autore | Bar-Kochva Bezalel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (629 p.) |
| Disciplina | 880.9/3529924 |
| Collana |
Hellenistic culture and society
The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Jews in literature
Greek literature, Hellenistic - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
apollonius molon
bezalel bar kochva discussion books greek culture greek history greek intellectuals greek literature greek writers hecataeus of abdera hellenistic period historical jews history buffs jewish culture jewish people jewish representation jews in literature literary references literary style literary perceptions of jews political views religious backgrounds religious history rhetoric scientific ethnography social connections stereotypes theophrastus |
| ISBN |
1-282-46320-9
9786612463204 0-520-94363-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. From Alexander and the Successors to the Religious Persecutions of Antiochus Epiphanes (333 - 168 b.c.e.) -- Part II. The Hasmonaean Period -- Conclusion -- Appendix. The God of Moses in Strabo -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781052203321 |
Bar-Kochva Bezalel
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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