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.
Wakhi • Kashgar • Ad hoc tools • Hearths • Sickle blades • Defter • Mountain communities of Pamir • Sino-Persian relations • Caucasus • Italian translation • Early Kurgan period • Central Asian Art Music • G • Gegharot • Doghlauri • Royal Tombs • Manichaeism • Yaghnob • Turkestan • Rangeland in mountain areas • Wakhan Pamir (Afghanistan) • Lexical influence • Abd ul-Qādir ibn Ghaybi Marāghī • Yaghnobis • Nagorno Karabakh • Simulacrization • Cultures and identities in the Afghan Pamir • Projectile points • Azerbaigian • Shida Kartli • Kosta Chetagurov • B • Nizari Ismailism • Georgia • C • Kura-Araxes culture • Cooperation towards development • South Caucasus • al-Fārābī • Georgian • Lexical and morpho-syntactic gloss • Iron fӕndyr • Uighur titles • On Ikki Muqam • Aradetis Orgora • Sarmatia • Kura-Araxes • Het’um of Korigos • Arab Islamic Art Music • Iron Age • Khatay • Azerbaijani language • ‘ibn-Sinā • Timurid Culture Bukhara • Kurgans • Yerevan • Turkish-Iranian contacts • Ashuq-gusan • Urban redevelopment • Archaeology • Political economy • Russianisms • Ossetian poetry • Khiva • Bronze Age • South Ossetia • Sayat Nova • Post-soviet City • Diplomazia Umanitaria • Post-Soviet space • Gastaldi • Sogdians • Abkhazia • Cagi Acmet • Niche Diplomacy • Herat • International Organisations • Lchashen-Tsitelgori • Heart-shaped world map • Baghdad • Sultan Suleiman II • De facto States • ‘Cagi Acmet’ world-map • Samarkand • Shash Maqom • Turkistan • Armenian • Buddhism • Zaravšan • Sociolinguistics, Language Policy, Georgian Langua • Fireplaces • Early Bronze Age • Islam in Tang China • Late Chalcolithic • Southern Caucasus • Kalmyk language • EU-Russia Relations • Safī al-Dīn • Medieval Islamic geography • Matcha • ʿAlid diaspora • Vopell • Tangut • Arsarot • Middle Persian Texts • Heroes • Language contact • Hissorak • Sos Höyük • Ramusio • Ottoman Empire • Obsidian • Flint • Iosafat Barbaro • Persia • Extractive institutions • Central Asia • Sociolinguistics • Funerary customs • Maqām • De facto states • Eastern Turkey • Minor Powers • al-Kindī • High mountain pastoralism • Mantìq • Muhit • Azerbaijani • Post-soviet Conflicts • Late Bronze Age