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Lost world of the golden king : in search of ancient Afghanistan / Frank L. Holt.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: (Hellenistic culture and society ; 53)Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2012. Description: xxi, 343 pages, 7 un numbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780520273429
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS374. B28.
Contents:
Contents: Introduction : a lost civilization—The adventure begins : checklist numismatics—A dangerous game : framework numismatics—The gold colossus : novelty numismatics—Telling tales : narrative numismatics—Wanted, one Greek city : archaeology—Letters here and there : epigraphy—A perfect storm : rescue and revisionist numismatics—A new beginning : cognitive numismatics I—Coins and the collapse of civilization : cognitive numismatics II—Conclusion : the lost world of the golden king.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University DS374.B28.H658 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000358662
Total holds: 0

“Includes bibliography”—(pages 297-328).

Contents: Introduction : a lost civilization—The adventure begins : checklist numismatics—A dangerous game : framework numismatics—The gold colossus : novelty numismatics—Telling tales : narrative numismatics—Wanted, one Greek city : archaeology—Letters here and there : epigraphy—A perfect storm : rescue and revisionist numismatics—A new beginning : cognitive numismatics I—Coins and the collapse of civilization : cognitive numismatics II—Conclusion : the lost world of the golden king.

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