From Bactria to Taprobane : Selected Works of Osmund Bopearachchi. Volume I: Central Asian and Indian Numismatics /

The first volume comprises Osmund Bopearachchi's most important articles on the numismatics of Central Asia and India, particularly of pre-Bactrian, Graeco-Bactrian, Indo-Greek, Indo-Parthian and Kushan coins. There are 36 articles on numismatics and 3 on the destruction of Afghanistan's c...

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Main Author: Bopearachchi, Osmund (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2015.

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Call Number: CJ3376

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Sophytes, the Enigmatic Ruler of Central Asia /
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  • The Seleucid Coins of Central Asia and the Bactra Mint /
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  • Two Unreported Coins from the Second Mir Zakah Deposit /
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  • The Monetary Policy of Bactria under the Seleucids /
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  • 'Greek Realms in Afghanistan: New Data' /
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  • The First Local Monetary Issues of North-West India: New Data /
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  • Overstruck Indo-Greek Coins /
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  • The Evidence of the Overstrikes for the Reconstruction of the History of the Indo-Greeks /
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  • Graeco-Bactrian Issues of Later Indo-Greek Kings /
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  • Menander Soter, an Indo-Greek King Chronological and Geographical Observations /
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  • The Euthydemus' Imitations and the Date of Sogdian Independence /
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  • On the So-Called Earliest Representation of Gaṅeśa /
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  • Indian Brahman on a Coin of Indo-Greek Telephus /
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  • Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coins /
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  • Coin Production and Circulation in Central Asia and North-West India (before and after Alexander's Conquest) /
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  • Recent Coin Hoard Evidence on Pre-Kushana Chronology /
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  • Some Interesting Coins from the Pandayale Hoard /
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  • Two More Unique Coins From the Second Mir Zakah Deposit /
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  • 'Thundering Zeus Revisited' /
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  • Diomedes Overstruck by Agathocleia /
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  • To Err is Human /
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  • Three Interesting Indo-Greek Coins /
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  • Over-struck and Double-struck /
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  • Two Rare Pre-Kushan Coins /
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  • Was Indo-Greek Artemidoros the Son of Indo-Scythian Maues?: Amluk Dara Hoard Revisited /
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  • A Note on Some Interesting Indo-Greek Coins /
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  • The Emergence of the Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek Kingdoms /
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  • Two Exceptional Indo-Greek Numismatic Documents /
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  • A Gold Coin of the Indo-Parthian Ruler Abdagases II /
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  • Naštēn, a Hitherto Unknown Iranian Ruler in India /
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  • Indo-Parthians /
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  • A New Gold Coin of Abdagases II /
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  • The Numismatic Data and the Dating of the Begram Bazaar /
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  • Sabedana or Sarpadana /
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  • Some Observations on the Chronology of the Early Kushans /
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  • 'Begram Stūpa Deposit: Further Study on the Origin of Kushan Gold' /
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  • Vandalized Afghanistan /
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  • Preserving Afghanistan's Cultural Heritage: What is to be Done? /
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  • A Joy and a Curse /
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  • Index /
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