Note on the Historical Results Deducible From Recent Discoveries in - Afghanista

Klappentext An examination of coins found in Afghanistan with Greek inscriptions that date back to the time of Alexander the Great. Zusammenfassung This work by Henry T. Prinsep (1792–1878), published in 1844, draws from the coin collection left to the author when his brother James died. These coins from Afghanistan, inscribed in both Greek and unknown languages, were considered to be an important archaeological discovery. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Historical results from Bactrian coins, etc.

Product details

• Authors: Henry Thoby Prinsep
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2011
• EAN: 9781108028714
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02871-4
• No. of pages: 156
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - South Asian History
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Collecting, collectors' catalogues; Humanities, art, music > Art > Antiques; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; Afghanistan, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Coins, Currency & Medals, HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia, Asian History, Archaeology by period / region, Collecting coins, banknotes, medals and other related items, Coins, banknotes, medals, seals (numismatics)