| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 762 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Leiden Indo-European etymological dictionary series,
1574-3586 ;
v. 3
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Leiden Indo-European etymological dictionary series ; v. 3.
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| Note |
"Translated by S. Pitina and P. Prudovsky"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-582) and index. |
| Contents |
The Andronovo cultural identity -- History of research on the Andronovo culture -- Methodological aspects of ethnocultural reconstruction -- Classification of sites and the primary features of Andronovo unity -- Settlements and domestic architecture -- Ceramics -- Mining, metallurgy, and the metal industry -- Textiles and dress -- Transport -- Economy -- The ethnogenesis of the Indo-Iranians and the ethnic attribution of the Andronovo culture -- Verification of the hypothesis -- Mortuary practice -- Indo-Iranian contacts with other linguistic groups -- The migrations of tribes and their cultures in Central Asia -- Cultures of Central Asia in the 4th-3rd millennia BC -- The Indo-Aryan migration and the first stage of the Andronovo migration to the south -- The agricultural tribes of south central Asia in the 2nd millennium BC -- The occupation of Central Asia by pastoral tribes -- The settlement of pastoral tribes in Central Asia -- Relation of the Andronovans with the population of Xinjiang and Central Asia -- Cultures of northern Bactria in the late Bronze Age -- Trans-Caspia and Turkmenia -- The genesis of the different branches of Indo-Iranians -- Modern state of the problem of Indo-Iranian origins -- The genesis of the Dards and Nuristani -- The genesis of Indo-Aryans -- The genesis of the Iranians. |
| Summary |
Presents an account of the Andronovo culture of Eurasia. Taking its evidence from archaeology, ethnology, mythology, and physical anthropology pertaining to Indo-Iranian origins and expansions, this work covers the relationships of the culture with neighboring areas and cultures, and its role in the foundation of the Indo-Iranian peoples. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Indo-Iranians -- Origin.
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Indo-Iranians. |
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Indo-Iranians -- Antiquities.
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Antiquities. |
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Asia, Central -- Antiquities.
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Central Asia. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Mallory, J. P.
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| Added Title |
Indo-Iranians |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Kuzʹmina, E.E. (Elena Efimovna). Origin of the Indo-Iranians. Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2007 900416054X 9789004160545 (DLC) 2007278979 (OCoLC)154946049 |
| ISBN |
9789047420712 (electronic book) |
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9047420713 (electronic book) |
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900416054X |
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9789004160545 |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004160545.i-763 |
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