Reconfiguring the Silk Road : new research on east-west exchange in antiquity /
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| Imprint: | Philadelphia, PA : University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2014. ©2014 |
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| Description: | xiv, 104 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), charts ; 29 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Map Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10095251 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword: The Silk Roads before silk / Colin Renfrew
- Introduction: Reconceptualizing the Silk Roads / Victor H. Mair
- At the limits : long-distance trade in the time of Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic kings / J.G. Manning
- The Silk Road in late antiquity / Peter Brown
- The Northern Cemetery : epigone or progenitor of Small River Cemetery No. 5? / Victor H. Mair
- More light on the Xinjiang textiles / Elizabeth Wayland Barber
- Seeds for the soul : ideology and diffusion of domesticated grains across Inner Asia / Michael D. Frachetti
- Horseback riding and Bronze Age pastoralism in the Eurasian Steppes / David W. Anthony and Dorcas R. Brown
- Indo-European dispersals and the Eurasian Steppe / J.P. Mallory
- Concluding comments: Reconfiguring the Silk Road, or When does the Silk Road emerge and how does it qualitatively change over time? / Philip L. Kohl.
