John watson ctesias (4 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ancient India As Described by Ktesias the Knidian offers a fascinating glimpse into the perceptions of ancient India through the eyes of a Greek historian. This volume presents a meticulous translation of the abridgment of Ktesias's 'Indika' by Photios, along with fragments preserved in other ancient writers. John Watson McCrindle's work brings together these scattered accounts, providing valuable insights into the geography, people, and customs of India as understood by the classical world. This book is essential reading for historians, scholars of ancient civilizations, and anyone interested in the early interactions between East and West.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ancient India As Described by Ktesias the Knidian offers a fascinating glimpse into the perceptions of ancient India through the eyes of a Greek historian. This volume presents a meticulous translation of the abridgment of Ktesias's 'Indika' by Photios, along with fragments preserved in other ancient writers. John Watson McCrindle's work brings together these scattered accounts, providing valuable insights into the geography, people, and customs of India as understood by the classical world. This book is essential reading for historians, scholars of ancient civilizations, and anyone interested in the early interactions between East and West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…