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Aegean

Aelian

Afghanistan; archaeology and; epigraphy and

Agathocleia

Agathocles

Agra

Ahin Push Tepe

Ai Khanoum

Ainak

Aitanes

Alexander of Epirus

Alexander the Great

Alexandria Eschate

Alexandria Oxiana

Alexandria sub Caucaso

Algerian pirates

Ali, Sheikh Keramat

Allard, Jean-François

Allouche-LePage, Marie-Thérèse

Altheim, Franz

Amanullah Khan

America. See United States of America

American Historical Association (AHA)

American Numismatic (and Archaeological) Society (ANS)

Amphipolis

Amu Darya (ancient Oxus River)

Amyntas; double decadrachms of

Anaitis

Aniketos (“Invincible”)

Antialcidas

Antigonus Gonatus

Antimachus I; parchment texts and

Antimachus II

Antiochia (in Bactria?)

Antiochia Margiana

Antiochus: name on commemorative coins; name on tablet

Antiochus I

Antiochus II

Antiochus III

Antiochus IV

Apameia

Aphrodite

Apollo

Apollodorus of Artemita

Apollodotus I

Apollodotus II

Apolloneia

Apollonia

Arachosia

Aramaic

Archaeological Survey of India

archaeology

Archebius

Archises

Ariana

Aristonax

Aristotle

armor

Arsaces

Arsacids

arrows/arrowheads

arsenal

Artemidorus

Artemis

Aryan. See Bactrian language

Aryandes

Asangorna

Ashmolean Museum

Ashoka

Aspionus

Astrakhan

Athena

Athens

Atrosokes

Avent, Joseph

Azes

Azilises

 

Babelon, Jean

Bactra; siege of. See also Balkh

Bactria

Bactrian language

Badakshan Mountains

Baghdad

Bagram. See Begram

Bajaur

Balkh; archaeology and. See also Bactra

Bamian

banking

Bank Leu

Bartholomaei, Jean de

Barthoux, Jules

Bartold, Vasily

Barygaza

Bayer, Theophilus

Bazira

Begram

Behistun Inscription

Berlin

Bernard, Paul

Besnagar Inscription

Bhagabhadra

Bharuch. See Barygaza

Bhir mound. See Taxila

Bibliothèque Nationale (formerly Impériale) de France

Bilgrame, Syed Ali

bilingual texts

Bindusura

Bir-Kot

Boccaccio, Giovanni

Bokhari, Aga Zebalun

Bopearachchi, Osmund

Brahmi script

Branchidae

British Institute of Afghan Studies

British Museum

Broach. See Barygaza

bronze; coins of

Bronze Age

Bruce, Jacob Daniel

Buddha

Buddhism

Bukhara; hoard from

Burnes, Alexander

Butkara

 

caduceus

Calcutta

calendar, Macedonian

Calliphon

Callisthenes

Campion, Charles Philippe

Canada

Caspian Sea

Castor and Pollux. See Dioscuri

cavalry

Celts

ceramics. See pottery

Cesnola, Luigi Palma di

Chabouillet, Pierre-Marie Anatole

chaîne opératoire

Champollion, Jean-François

Chandragupta

Characene

chariot

Charon's fee

Charsadda

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Chesm-e Shafa

Chicago

China

Christianity

chronology

Cineas

cinnamon

Clarke, Hyde

Clearchus

coin catalogues

Colbert, Jean-Baptiste

Coloru, Omar

complexity cascade. See self-organized criticality

Conolly, Arthur

control marks. See monograms

copper

Corinthian architecture

Cosmas

Cosmos

Court, Claude-Auguste

Cunha, Guerson da

Cunningham, Alexander

Cupronickel coinages

Curiel, Raoul

 

Dabrowa, Edward

Daphne, celebration at

Darapsa

Dasht-i Nawar

Dataes

Délégation Archélogique Française en Afghanistan (DAFA)

Delos

Delphi

Demetrius I

Demetrius II

Demonax

demonetization

Derbent

diadem

die axis

die breaks

die links

dies and die cutters

Dikaios (“Just”)

Dilberdjin Tepe

Diodorus

Diodotus I and II

Diodoteia

Diodotopolis

Diogenes

Diomedes

Dion

Dionysopolis

Dionysus

Dioscuri

dolphins

Drangians

Droysen, Johann Gustav

Duff, Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant

Duruy, Victor

 

East India Company

Egypt

elephant

Emetreus

Emshi Tepe

epraphy; on coins

Epiphanes (“God Manifest”)

epithets. See also Aniketos; Dikaios; Epiphanes; Kallinikos; Megas; Megistos; Nicephorus; Nikator; Soter; Theos

Erk Qala

Eros

ethnicity

Eucratides I; Ai Khanoum and; coins of; Eucratidion of; literary sources for

modern Afghan currency and

Eucratides II

Eucratidia

Eumenes

Euthydemus I

Euthydemus II

Evans, Arthur

 

Faccenna, Domenico

Feuardent, Gaston

Feuardent, Félix

First Afghan War

Fitzwilliam Museum

flans

forgeries

Foucher, Alfred

fourrées

Fox, Charles Richard

France

Francfort, Henri-Paul

Fussman, Gérard

 

Galitzin, Michael

Gandhara

Ganges River

Gardin, Jean-Claude

Gardner, Percy

Garuda pillar

Gauls

Gerard, Dr. James G.

Germany

Ghazni province

Ghorband River

Gibbs, James

Gobekli-tepe

Gogha

gold, Coins of

Gorpaeus (Macedonian month)

Gosselin, François-Paschal

Gotarzes

Great Britain

Great Game

Greek language

Greeks; the East and

Green, Peter

Grenet, Frantz

Grote, Arthur

guide dots (on coin dies)

Guillaume, Olivier

Guimet, Musée

Gupta, Parmeshwari Lal

Guthrie, Charles Seton

GVI (Generation, Verification, Integration)

Gyaur Qal'a

 

Hackin, Joseph and Ria

Hades

Hanfmann, George

Harlan, Josiah

Harappan civilization

Haripur

Hassan, Mamoor

Hay, Major

Heliocles (on Eucratides coins)

Heliocles I

Heliocles II

Heliodorus (ambassador)

Heliodorus (king)

Heliodotus (commoner)

Heliodotus (king)

Helmet

Herat

Hercules

Hermaeus (commoner)

Hermaeus (king)

Hermes

Hestia

Hindu

Hindu Kush Mountains

Hippias

hoards

Homeric epics

Honey

Honigberger, Dr. Martin

horse

Huntington, Archer

Huvishka

Hypanis River

Hyspaosines

Hyspasines

 

incense

India

India Office Museum

Indo-Greek

Instituto Italiano per il Medio Estremo Oriente

International Merv Project

International Pluridisciplinary Archaeological Expedition

International Security Assistance Force

Iranian

iron

Iron Gates

irrigation

Isidora

Isidore of Charax

Islamabad

Islamic

Islington

Israel, Lost Tribes of

Italy

 

Jakobsson, Jens

Jalalabad

Jammu

Japan

Jenkins, Gilbert K.

Jesus

jewelry

Jiga Tepe

Judaea

Justin (M. Junianus Justinus)

 

Kabul

Kadlubeck, Vincenzo

Kalinga

Kalita, Stanislav

Kallinikos (“Glorious in Victory”)

Kampyr Tepe

Kandahar

Kanishka

Kapisa

Kara Kamara

karshapana coins

Kasan

Kashmir

Kasi

Kensington

Khan Ali. See Conolly, Arthur

Khanikoff, Nikolai de

Kharoshthi script

Khisht Tepe

Khojend-Leninabad

Khuna Qal'a

Khwaja Bahuaddin

Khyber Pass

Kipling, Rudyard

Köhler, Heinrich

Kokcha River

Koktepe

Koshelenko, Gennady A.

Kraay, Colin

Kruglikova, Irina

Ksirov

Kuliab

Kurganzol Fortress

Kushan

 

Laghman

Lahiri, Amarendra N.

Lal, Mohan

“land of a thousand cities”

Laodice; ‘Kanlodice’ and

lapis lazuli

Lassen, Christian

Latin language

Laurent De Premierfait

lead

Legacy Resource Management Program

lenses, magnification

Lewis, James. See Masson, Charles

lightning bolt

lion pelt

Litvinsky, Boris

London

Lord Dr. P.

Louis

Ludhiana

Lugdunum (Lyon)

Lydgate, John

Lysanias

Lysias

 

Macdonald, George

Macedonia. See also calendar

Magas of Cyrene

Mahbubullah

Manikyala

Maracanda. See Samarkand-Afrasiab

Margiana

Marseilles

Marshall, John

Marsyas

Massaga

Masson, Charles

Massoud, Ahmad Shah

Mathura

Maues

Mauryan Empire

Megas (“Great”)

Megistos (“Greatest”)

Menander; coins of; literary sources for

Menodotus

mercenaries

meridarch

Merv

Mesopotamia

Mestor

Metz

Meyendorff, Georges de

Mian Khan Sanghou

Michelet d'Ennery

Mines

Mints

Mionnet, Théodore Edme

Mir Zakah

Mitchiner, Michael

Mithridates

Mittag, Peter

Mollossi

Molossus

monograms on coins

Moorcroft, William

Morgan, John Pierpont

Mørkholm, Otto

Moscow

Munchaev, Rauf

Muses

 

Napoleon I

Napoleon III, Louis

Narain, Awadh Kishore

Narain, Sudha

Naratos

Nashten

Nasrullah, Emir of Bukhara

National Museum, Kabul

NATO

Nautaka

Netherlands

Newell, Edward T.

New York

New York Times

Nicephorus (“Victory-Bearing”)

Niceratus

Nicias

nickel. See cupronickel

Nika

Nikator (“Conqueror”)

Nike (“Victory”)

Nimlik, Tepe

nomads

 

Ochus

olive oil

Olous (Macedonian Month)

Ora

Ostobara

Oumanes

Ouseley, Gore

overstrikes

Oxus River. See Amu Darya

Oxybazus

Oxyboakes

 

Pakistan

palace: at Ai Khanoum; at Begram

Palamedes

Panjshir

Pantaleon

papyrus

parchment

Paris

Paropamisadae

Parthenon

Parthia

Patalene

Pella

Pellerin, Joseph

Perimula

Persia; achaemenid dynasty of

Persian Gulf

Peshawar

Peter the Great

Petitot-Biehler, Claire-Yvonne

Petrie, William Matthew Flinders

Peucelaotis. See Charsadda

Philaxius

Philip II

Philiscus

Philoxenus (commoner)

Philoxenus (king)

Phraates IV

Phryni

Pichikyan, Igor

Piodasses. See Ashoka

Plato (king)

Plato (philosopher)

Plutarch

Poland

Polybius

Polyxenus

Pompeii

portraiture on coins

Poseidon

pottery

Prakrit

Prinsep, James

Ptolemies

Punjab

Pushkalavati. See Charsadda

Pytho

 

Qala-i Sam

Qin Shihuangdi

Qunduz Hoard

 

Rabatak

Rahman, Aman ur

Rapin, Claude

Rapson, Edward James

Rawa Mazowiecka

Rawlinson, Henry

Rawlinson, Hugh George

Reh Inscription

Renaissance

Rhipus

Robert, Louis

Robinson, Jr., Charles Alexander

RochetteRaoul

Rome

Romulus and Remus

Rosetta Stone

Royal Asiatic Society

Royal Numismatic Society

Rtveladze, Edvard

rubies

Russia

Russian Imperial Academy

Russian Imperial Museum

 

Saidu-Sharif

Saint Petersburg

Sakas

Sale, Florentia Wynch and Robert

Sallet, Alfred von

Samarkand-Afrasiab

Sangcharak

Sanskrit

Sarai Saleh

Saraostus

Sarianidi, Victor

sarissa

Sarpedon

satellite imagery

satrapy

satyrs

scepter

Schlumberger, Daniel

Scythians

sea Monster (ketos)

Seistan

Seleucids

Seleucus I

self-organized criticality (SOC)

Senior, Robert C.

Seres

Servius Tullius

Shah, Muhmmad Zahir

Shaikhan Dheri

Shiberghan

shields

Shortughai

Shinwari Bazaar

Sicily

Sidky, Homayun

Sigerdis

silk

Silk Road

silver; coins of

Simus

Singh, Ranjit

Siranwali

Sirkap. See Taxila

Smith, Vincent

Smithsonian Institution

Sogdia

Sokrakes

Sophocles

Sophytos

Soras

Sosipatrus

Soter (“Savior”)

South Tadjikistan Archaeological Expedition

South Turkmenistan Archaeological Multidisciplinary Expedition

spear. See also sarissa

Sri Lanka

Stein, Marc Aurel

Stoddart, Colonel

Strabo

Strato (commoner)

Strato (king)

Strutt, Charles

stupa

subhistoric Peoples

Surkhan Darya

Surkh Kotal

Svoboda, M.

Swat

Switzerland

sword

Syria

systems collapse model

 

Tadjikistan

Takht-i Sangin

Taliban

Talikana

Tarn, William Woodthorpe

TarziZemaryalai

Tarzus

Tashkurgan

Taukiana

Taxaena

Taxila

Teleas

Telephus

temples; at Ai Khanoum

Termez

Thasos

Theodotus. See Diodotus

Theophilus

Theophrastus

Theos (“God”)

Thersites

Thomas, Edward

Thompson, James Westfall

Thornton, Mrs.

Thracian

Tiberius

Tillya Tepe

Timarchus

Timodemus

Timur

tin

Tod, James

Tokhmach Tepe

Torrey, Charles Cutler

Trever, Kamila

Triballus

trident

Trogus, Pompeius

Tullia

Turiva

Turkestan

Tyche

 

Udegram

Uffington White Horse

United States of America

Uzbekistan

 

Vaillant, Jean Foy

Ventura, Jean-Baptiste

Vaisali

Vasudeva

Vishnu

 

Wade, Claude

Waggoner, Nancy

Wesa

Wheeler, Mortimer

Whitehead, Richard Bertram

Widemann, François

Wilson, Horace Hayman

wolf

Wolff, Joseph

Woodcock, George

Wudi

 

Xatrannus

 

Yavana. See also Greeks

Yuezhi

 

Zargaran, Tepe

Zariaspa. See Bactra

Zeno

Zeus

Zhang Qian

Zoilus I