Search Results: Ancient History from Archeobooks

Krakow: Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 24x17 cm. ISBN: 83-88857-62-2 Description: hardback, jacket, 103 pp. (24x17cm), map Condition: very good Weight: 350g. I. Iran during the formation of the Hellenistic State. A source analysis II. The weakness of the Seleucid Kingdom: satrap rebellions and Scythian and Celtic invasions III. A critique of Arrian's account of the origins of the Arsacid Parthian State. The role of Strabo and Justin IV. New sources from Iran and Babylonia for Seleucid and Arsacid history, and their significance for the reconstruction of the historical developments V. Central Asia, its links and role in the shaping of the new Hellenistic order in the Near East VI. Seleucid setbacks in the struggle against the Arsacids, and the Seleucid anti-Arsacid propaganda campaign VII. A reconstruction of the process of disintegration of Seleucid power in Iran in the 3rd century BC VIII. The historicity of Arsaces I and his invasion of Iran IX.… Read More

Warsaw: Institute of Archaeology, University of Warsaw, 2015. Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 29,5x21 cm. ISBN: 978-83-61376-26-2 Description: paperback, 402 pp. (29,5x21 cm), figs. Condition: new Weight: 1445g. Notes of contributors Roksana Chowaniec Foreword Rosa Lanteri Collaboration between the Archaeological Unit of Soprintendenza ai Beni Cultural! e Ambientali of Syracuse and the University of Warsaw Lorenzo Guzzardi The prehistory of Akrai and its surrounding area Roksana Chowaniec General remarks on the new archaeological studies in Akrai/Acrae (2009-2014), Roksana Chowaniec Comments on the history and topography of Akrai/Acrae in the light of new research Miron Bogacki Kite aerial photogrammetry Krzysztof Misiewicz Comparison of the results of magnetic and gradient surveys with the real situation in the field on the basis of excavations in Trench I at Akrai/Acrae. New possibilities for the interpretation of geophysical maps Monika Stobiecka Uncovering the discovered view. The workshop for… Read More