Takht-i Sangin Takht-i Sangin (Tajik: Тахти Сангин, lit. 'Throne of Stone'") is an archaeological site located near the confluence of the Vakhsh and Panj...

the Oxus, Takht-i Sangin, late 4th - early 3rd century BCE. Head of a Greco-Bactrian ruler with diadem, Temple of the Oxus, Takht-i Sangin, 3rd–2nd century...

called "Takht-i Kuwad", which was sold to Indian merchants. The site is close to, but different from Takht-i Sangin. The site of Takht-i Sangin is immediately...

ancient Central Asian art. On an altar from his temple discovered in Takht-i Sangin he is depicted in the form of the Greek river god Marsyas presumably...

convergence in Bactria: the votives from the Temple of the Oxus at Takht-i Sangin, in "From Pella to Gandhara"". In A. Kouremenos, S. Chandrasekaran &...

with long hair pulled back and gathered in a bun, is also found at Takht-i Sangin; it is that of the eastern steppes, which can be seen on the wild boar...

Sakas, who moved further south. Archaeological structures are known in Takht-i Sangin, Surkh Kotal (a monumental temple), and in the palace of Khalchayan...

discovery of Ai-Khanoum, even more than that of the nearby temple of Takht-i Sangin, was of fundamental importance to the study of the Greco-Bactrian kingdom...

Applied Arts. Hellenistic satyr from Takht-i Sangin. Tajikistan National Museum Hellenistic statuette from Takht-i Sangin, 3rd-4th century BCE, Tajikistan...

Tajikistan Bunjikat Penjikent Ajina tepe Cyropolis Kafir-kala Sarazm Takht-i Kuwad Takht-i Sangin Kalai Kafirnigan Turkmenistan Cave of Dzhebel Abiward Altyndepe...

Takht-e Rostam (Dari: تخت رستم) or Stupa of Takht-e Rostam is a stupa Buddhist monastery complex 2 km south of the town of Haibak, Afghanistan. Built...

these work of art are the Orlat plaques, or the plaques discovered at Takht-i Sangin. Various stylistic similarities have been found between the Orlat plaques...

his master Gumushtegin Bilge-Beg in 1073 by the Seljuq sultan Malik-Shah I to retake territory in northern Greater Khorasan that the Ghaznavids had seized...

Seleucus I Nicator (/səˈljuːkəs naɪˈkeɪtər/;[citation needed] c. 358 – 281 BC; Greek: Σέλευκος Νικάτωρ Séleukos Nikátōr Attic Greek pronunciation: [sé...

Hellenistics cities developed in Central Asia, such as Ai-Khanoum and Takht-i Sangin. These cities, thriving with Hellenistic, could well have been the source...

it. A turning point in the conflict between the two was the Battle of Sar-i Pul in the spring of 1501, which resulted in Babur's defeat. In 1505 Muhammad...

Tajikistan Bunjikat Penjikent Ajina tepe Cyropolis Kafir-kala Sarazm Takht-i Kuwad Takht-i Sangin Kalai Kafirnigan Turkmenistan Cave of Dzhebel Abiward Altyndepe...

Shah I and initially took part in wars of succession against his three brothers and a nephew: Mahmud I, Barkiyaruq, Malik Shah II and Muhammad I Tapar...

with long hair pulled back and gathered in a bun, is also found at Takht-i Sangin; it is that of the eastern steppes, which can be seen on the wild boar...

V.; Khartanovich, Valeriy I.; Moiseyev, Vyacheslav; Grebenyuk, Pavel S.; Fedorchenko, Alexander Yu; Lebedintsev, Alexander I.; Slobodin, Sergey B.; Malyarchuk...

animal motifs. Such specifically Scythian features as zoomorphic junctures, i.e. the addition of a part of one animal to the body of another, are rarer...

plaque. Orlat warrior and warrior on a coin of Azes I. Hunters in an ivory plaque from Takht-i Sangin, with design comparable to the hunting scenes of the...

historian of the Ghaznavid era, wrote on page 117 in his book Tarikh-i Bayhaqi: "Sultan Mas'ud I of Ghazni left for Ghoristan and sent his learned companion with...

also in Arabic literature al-Kariya al-Hadisa and in Persian literature Deh-i Hay; presently it is a Central Asian ghost town Jankent. The state was ruled...

Ысык-Көл, romanized: Ysyk-Köl, lit. 'warm lake', [ɯsɯk kœl]) is an endorheic (i.e., without outflow) saline lake in the western Tianshan Mountains in eastern...

twenty-second and the eighteenth-seventeenth centuries BCE". Grigoriev 2021, p. 27: "[I]f the entire sampling of Sintashta dates falls within the range of 2200–1650...

the rise of Khosrow I. Following their victory over Peroz I, the Hepthalites became protectors and benefactors of his son Kavad I, as Balash, a brother...

Etnoragraficheskoe Obozrenie, 2008, n° 1, pp. 71–82. ISSN 0869-5415. (in Russian). Klein, I.; Gessner, U.; Kuenzer (2012). "Regional land cover mapping and change detection...

burnt to the ground in about 145 BC. The last Greco-Bactrian king, Heliocles I, retreated and moved his capital to the Kabul Valley. In about 140–130 BC...

Tajikistan Bunjikat Penjikent Ajina tepe Cyropolis Kafir-kala Sarazm Takht-i Kuwad Takht-i Sangin Kalai Kafirnigan Turkmenistan Cave of Dzhebel Abiward Altyndepe...