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From Persepolis to the Punjab: Exploring the Past in in Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan
From Persepolis to the Punjab Exploring the Past in in Iran Afghanistan and Pakistan
Author: Elizabeth Errington, Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis
The phrase 'from Persepolis to the Punjab' refers to the vast Iranian empires of the Achaemenids (550-331 BC), Parthians (238 BC-AD 224) and the Sasanians (AD 224-651), which extended eastwards through Afghanistan to the north-western borderlands of the Indian subcontinent. The interest of 19th-century European powers in this region has been cal...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780714111773
ISBN-10: 0714111775
Publication Date: 4/28/2011
Pages: 288
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Publisher: British Museum Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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