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Chapter 1. At the Limits

Long-Distance Trade in the Time of Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Kings

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. FIGURES vii
  4. CONTRIBUTORS ix
  5. Foreword. The Silk Roads before Silk xi
  6. Introduction. Reconceptualizing the Silk Roads 1
  7. Chapter 1. At the Limits 5
  8. Chapter 2. The Silk Road in Late Antiquity 15
  9. Chapter 3. The Northern Cemetery: Epigone or Progenitor of Small River Cemetery No. 5? 23
  10. Chapter 4. More Light on the Xinjiang Textiles 33
  11. Chapter 5. Seeds for the Soul 41
  12. Chapter 6 Horseback Riding and Bronze Age Pastoralism in the Eurasian Steppes 55
  13. Chapter 7. Indo-European Dispersals and the Eurasian Steppe 73
  14. Chapter 8. Concluding Comments 89
  15. Index 95
Reconfiguring the Silk Road
This chapter is in the book Reconfiguring the Silk Road
https://doi.org/10.9783/9781934536698.5

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. FIGURES vii
  4. CONTRIBUTORS ix
  5. Foreword. The Silk Roads before Silk xi
  6. Introduction. Reconceptualizing the Silk Roads 1
  7. Chapter 1. At the Limits 5
  8. Chapter 2. The Silk Road in Late Antiquity 15
  9. Chapter 3. The Northern Cemetery: Epigone or Progenitor of Small River Cemetery No. 5? 23
  10. Chapter 4. More Light on the Xinjiang Textiles 33
  11. Chapter 5. Seeds for the Soul 41
  12. Chapter 6 Horseback Riding and Bronze Age Pastoralism in the Eurasian Steppes 55
  13. Chapter 7. Indo-European Dispersals and the Eurasian Steppe 73
  14. Chapter 8. Concluding Comments 89
  15. Index 95
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