Armenia, Caucasus, and Central Asia
Research 2019
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abstract
This new volume in the series "Eurasiatica. Quaderni di studi su Balcani, Anatolia, Iran, Caucasus and Central Asia" by Edizioni Ca' Foscari of Venice collects several articles devoted to Armenia, Caucasus and Central Asia. The volume reflects some of the main lines of research pursued in recent years by Italian and international scholars. It includes articles of a philological, historical, economic and political nature that deal with numerous relevant topics for the study of these regions, characterised as much by a rich cultural tradition as by a growing relevance in the contemporary political scenario.
South Caucasus • Yaghnob • Abkhazia • Rangeland in mountain areas • Mantìq • Wakhi • Political economy • Maqām • Late Chalcolithic • B • Uighur titles • Persia • Armenian • Shash Maqom • Caucasus • al-Kindī • Royal Tombs • Zaravšan • Gastaldi • Manichaeism • Early Kurgan period • Hissorak • Sociolinguistics • Khatay • Turkistan • Post-soviet City • Sogdians • C • ʿAlid diaspora • Sarmatia • Lexical and morpho-syntactic gloss • Sayat Nova • Gegharot • Central Asian Art Music • Matcha • Nagorno Karabakh • Kura-Araxes • Obsidian • Sickle blades • On Ikki Muqam • De facto States • High mountain pastoralism • Minor Powers • Kura-Araxes culture • Sos Höyük • Extractive institutions • Herat • Urban redevelopment • Samarkand • Middle Persian Texts • al-Fārābī • Sociolinguistics, Language Policy, Georgian Langua • Kosta Chetagurov • Projectile points • Flint • Eastern Turkey • Heart-shaped world map • Italian translation • Defter • Het’um of Korigos • Russianisms • Abd ul-Qādir ibn Ghaybi Marāghī • Bronze Age • Ottoman Empire • Lchashen-Tsitelgori • Khiva • Ramusio • Kurgans • Fireplaces • EU-Russia Relations • Buddhism • Medieval Islamic geography • Nizari Ismailism • Timurid Culture Bukhara • Islam in Tang China • ‘Cagi Acmet’ world-map • Safī al-Dīn • G • Archaeology • Wakhan Pamir (Afghanistan) • International Organisations • Arab Islamic Art Music • Post-Soviet space • Vopell • Language contact • Iosafat Barbaro • Post-soviet Conflicts • Turkish-Iranian contacts • Shida Kartli • Azerbaigian • Kashgar • Cagi Acmet • South Ossetia • Azerbaijani • Heroes • Cultures and identities in the Afghan Pamir • Yaghnobis • Simulacrization • Ossetian poetry • Early Bronze Age • Doghlauri • Ad hoc tools • Central Asia • Arsarot • Diplomazia Umanitaria • Yerevan • Kalmyk language • Tangut • Ashuq-gusan • Niche Diplomacy • Turkestan • Aradetis Orgora • Funerary customs • Azerbaijani language • Baghdad • Cooperation towards development • ‘ibn-Sinā • Sultan Suleiman II • Hearths • Mountain communities of Pamir • De facto states • Muhit • Iron fӕndyr • Southern Caucasus • Iron Age • Late Bronze Age • Georgia • Sino-Persian relations • Georgian • Lexical influence