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ARCHAEOLOGY v. Pre-Islamic Central Asia
Vadim Mikhailovich Masson · 1986
Citation metadata
- Type
- scholarly encyclopedia article
- Publication
- Encyclopaedia Iranica, Encyclopaedia Iranica Foundation, vol. II, no. 3, 308-317
- Peer reviewed
- Yes
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- date assertion Amirabad tradition — date assertionEvidence confidence: lowinforms · provides chronological model · Amirabad chronology review
Provides the broad alternative.
- relationship Tazabagyab tradition — generally precedes — Amirabad traditionEvidence confidence: lowinforms · provides chronological model · Tazabagyab-Amirabad periodization
Provides the broad relationship.
- relationship Research record — associated withEvidence confidence: lowinforms · provides historiography · Amirabad chronology and terminology review
Supports cautious placement and highlights uncertainty.
- relationship Research record — associated withEvidence confidence: lowinforms · provides historiography · Amirabad chronology and terminology review
Supports cautious placement and highlights uncertainty.
- entity Amirabad traditionEvidence confidence: lowinforms · provides historiography · Review of Amirabad terminology and chronology
Supports cautious inclusion and identifies dating problems.
- event Earliest Amirabad horizon in KhorezmEvidence confidence: lowinforms · provides historiography · Amirabad chronology and terminology review
Supports cautious placement and highlights uncertainty.
- date assertion Amirabad tradition — date assertionEvidence confidence: lowinforms · provides historiography · Review of Amirabad terminology and chronology
Supports cautious inclusion and identifies dating problems.
- date assertion Earliest Amirabad horizon in Khorezm — date assertionEvidence confidence: lowinforms · provides historiography · Amirabad chronology and terminology review
Supports cautious placement and highlights uncertainty.
- claim Only the earliest proposed Amirabad horizon overlaps the 1600-800 BCE scope.Evidence confidence: highsupports · provides historiography · Amirabad chronology review
Provides the scope distinction.
- claim Soviet and post-Soviet cultural phases cannot be converted to absolute BCE ranges by one universal table.Evidence confidence: highsupports · provides historiography · Khorezm chronology review
Documents later terminology and conversions.