Handbook of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Economies : Volume 1: Contexts.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reden, Sitta.
Other Authors: Dwivedi, Mamta., Fabian, Lara., Leese-Messing, Kathrin., Morris, Lauren., Weaverdyck, Eli J. S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Mùˆnchen/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2019.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Transliteration and Orthography
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Ancient Economies and Global Connections
  • Part I: Empires
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Hellenistic Empires
  • 2. Central Asian Empires
  • 3. Early Historic South Asia
  • 4. The Qin and Han Empires
  • 5. The Xiongnu Empire
  • 6. The Arsakid Empire
  • 7. The Roman Empire
  • Part II: Evidence
  • Introduction
  • 8. Graeco-Roman Evidence
  • 8.A Material Evidence
  • 8.B Transmitted Texts
  • 8.C Documentary Sources
  • 9. Evidence for Central Asia
  • 10. Evidence for Early South Asia
  • 10.A Indic Sources
  • 10.B Graeco-Roman Indography
  • 11. Evidence for Arsakid Economic History
  • 12. Qin and Han Evidence
  • 12.A Transmitted Texts
  • 12.B Excavated Texts
  • 12.C Material Evidence: Lacquerware
  • Part III: Historiographies
  • Introduction
  • 13. Russian Perspectives on Eurasian Pasts
  • 14. The Qin and Han Economies in Modern Chinese and Japanese Historiographies
  • 15. Trends in Economic History Writing of Early South Asia
  • 16. Constructing Ancient Central Asia's Economic History
  • 17. Economy, Frontiers, and the Silk Road in Western Historiographies of Graeco- Roman Antiquity
  • Index.