Armenia, Caucasus and Central Asia
Research 2016
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abstract
This volume of the "Eurasiatica" series brings together articles devoted to Armenia, the Caucasus and Central Asia, reflecting some of the lines of research on these areas carried out in recent years by Italian scholars from various scientific fields. The volume thus contains studies of an archaeological, philological, literary, socio-economic and political nature that signal the growing interest of Italian research in these regions, characterised as much by a historical-cultural tradition of great antiquity and richness as by an ever-increasing relevance in contemporary political balances.
Fazil Iskander • Obsidian geochemistry • Dedjakov • Russian chronicles • Chikiani • Armenian version of the Dominican Breviary • History of Armenian printing • Obsidian outcrops • Mt • Bronze Age • Civil Society Empowerment • Chalcolithic • Alans • Georgia • Kazakh Civil Society • Scythian • Political development in the Post-Soviet space • Tetjakov • Armenian Catholic Church History • LA-ICP-MS analysis • Archaeology • Central Asia • Abkhazian culture • Methodology • Russian Literature • State-Civil Society Relations • Kurgan • Dataset • Southern Caucasus • Herodotus • Water • Aral Sea • Armenian Dominican Friars • Lesser Caucasus • Funerary Ritual