Boris I. Marshak
- HERMITAGE MUSEUM i. COLLECTION OF THE PRE-ISLAMIC PERIOD
HERMITAGE MUSEUM i. COLLECTION OF THE PRE-ISLAMIC PERIOD Among the most ancient objects of Iranian art in the Hermitage collection…
- DĒWĀŠTĪČ
DĒWĀŠTĪČ (Ar. Dēwāšanj, Dēwāšenī), ruler of Sogdia (87?-104/706?-22), referred to as “prince of Panč” (Panjīkant) and as “king of Sogdia,…
- FARḠĀNA i. In the pre-Islamic period
i. IN THE PRE-ISLAMIC PERIOD Under its present name, Farḡāna is first mentioned in written sources only in the 5th…
- PANJIKANT
PANJIKANT (Sogd. Pancyknδ), a Sogdian city, the ruins of which are located in the southern periphery of the present-day city…