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