Central Asian cultures, arts, and architecture / Ardi Kia.

Author/creator Kia, Ardi, 1949-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham ; Boulder New York ; London : Lexington Books, [2015]
Descriptionxi, 115 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 101-105) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015004058
ISBN9780739199275 (cloth : alk. paper)

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