Lost World of the Golden King: In Search of Ancient Afghanistan Volume 53

(Part of the Hellenistic Culture and Society Series)

by Frank L. Holt

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Drawing on ancient historical writings, the vast array of information gleaned in recent years from the study of Hellenistic coins, and startling archaeological evidence newly unearthed in Afghanistan, Frank L. Holt sets out to rediscover the ancient civilization of Bactria. In a gripping narrative informed by the author's deep knowledge of his subject, this book covers two centuries of Bactria's history, from its colonization by remnants of Alexander...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0520273427

ISBN13:9780520273429

Release Date:October 2012

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 5.7" x 8.4"

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Lost World of the Golden King: In Search of Ancient Afghanistan Volume 53

(Part of the Hellenistic Culture and Society Series)

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