History of Civilizations of Central Asia, Volume 3Ahmad Hasan Dani |
Contents
Description of the project | 11 |
List of contributors | 17 |
Sasanian Iran economy society arts and crafts | 35 |
Sasanian Iran intellectual life | 95 |
The KushanoSasanian kingdom | 103 |
The Kidarite kingdom in Central Asia | 120 |
The Hephthalite Empire | 135 |
Eastern Kushans Kidarites in Gandhara and Kashmir | 163 |
Kocho Kaochang | 303 |
Northern nomads | 315 |
The Türk Empire | 327 |
The Western Regions Hsiyü under the Tang Empire | 349 |
Tokharistan and Gandhara under Western Türk rule 650750 | 367 |
Religions and religious movements I | 403 |
Religions and religious movements II | 421 |
The Arab conquest | 449 |
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According Afghanistan Al-Tabari Amu Darya ancient Arab archaeological Ardashir Bactrian Bahram Balkh Bamiyan Brahmi Buddha Buddhist Bukhara Central Asia centre Chach China Chinese Christian coins conquest culture dynasty East Turkestan eastern eighth century Ferghana Gandhara Gupta Harmatta Hephthalites Hsiung-nu Hsüan-tsang Huna Ibid India inscriptions Iran Iranian Islamic Juan-juan Kabul kaghan Kala-i Khotan Khurasan Khusrau Khwarizm Khwarizmian Kidarites king kingdom Kocho Kucha Kushan Kushano-Sasanian language large number legend Litvinsky Livshits Lukonin Manichaean Manichaeism manuscripts Merv Middle Persian military monasteries Moscow nomadic northern oasis Pahlavi painting palace Panjikent Parthian Peroz Photo Qutaiba region reign religion religious Route rule ruler Saka Samarkand Sanskrit Sasanian Sasanian Empire Sasanian period script Seistan seventh century Shapur silk sixth century Sogdian sources Sughd T'ang Tarim temple Termez territory texts Tibetan tion Tokharistan town tradition translated Transoxania tribes Turfan Türk kaghan Turkic Uighur Vladimir Terebenin walls Western Türk yabghu Yazdgird Zoroastrian