ONLINE Lecture
Wednesday 21.1, 5pm CET
Dr. Daniel Beben (@NUedukz): "How to read a genealogical text: The Persianate nasab tradition as cultural archive and social practice".
@FWF@NoMansLand_OEAW@ya_OeAW@oeaw
online:
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Sims-Williams, N. (2025), ‘‘Bactrian in Two Scripts: Greek and Kushan,’’ Indo-Iranian Journal, 68(3), 185-214.
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Why is Greece called Hellas (希臘) in modern Chinese? And how else could it be called? Follow me on my way through several rabbit holes and back in my latest blog piece for the Classical Reception Studies Blog! 😀 /
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Astronomy and Astrology in the Islamic World
Stephen Blake. Edinburgh Univ Pr 2016
#OpenAccess Front Matter & Chapter 1. From Egypt to Islam
PDF 🎯
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A small but exciting find: a rare complete inscription in the Bactrian language. Dating to the Kushan period (1st-3rd centuries AD) and discovered in May 2025, this is one of the few direct references to a Bactrian woman of this period.