TY - BOOK AU - Aleksidzé,Zaza AU - Alikberov,A.K. AU - Babaev,L.A. AU - Eminli,Jeyhun AU - Fabian,Lara AU - Gadjiev,M.S. AU - Howard-Johnston,James AU - Hoyland,Robert AU - Khalilov,J.A. AU - Lynch,Ryan AU - Minorsky,V. AU - Nuriev,A.B. AU - Plontke-Lüning,Annegret AU - Rapp,Stephen H. AU - Vacca,Alison AU - Wordsworth,Paul AU - Zuckerman,Constantin TI - From Albania to Arrān: The East Caucasus between the Ancient and Islamic Worlds (ca. 330 BCE–1000 CE) T2 - Gorgias Studies in Classical and Late Antiquity SN - 9781463239886 AV - DR921 U1 - 949.6/02 23 PY - 2020///] CY - Piscataway, NJ : PB - Gorgias Press, KW - Asia KW - Central KW - History KW - HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; TABLE OF CONTENTS --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; ABBREVIATIONS --; TRANSLITERATION & CONVENTIONS --; INTRODUCTION --; I. HISTORIES & PERSPECTIVES --; 1. ALBANIA IN GREEK AND LATIN TEXTS: THE USE AND UTILITY OF ‘VIEWS FROM THE WEST’ --; 2. THE CHRONOLOGY OF THE ARSACID ALBANIANS --; 3. BULDĀN AL-RĀN : THE MANY DEFINITIONS OF CAUCASIAN ALBANIA IN THE EARLY ABBASID PERIOD --; 4. “THE WALL OF ROCK AND LEAD:” ABBASID REFLECTIONS ON SASANIAN CAUCASIAN POLICY IN ARRĀN --; 5. THE MISSION OF BISHOP ISRAEL CONTEXT OF THE HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF CAUCASIAN ALBANIA --; 6. ARRĀN IN THE 9-10THCENTURIES:SAHL IBN SUNBĀȚ(D.CA.850)AND MARZUBĀN B. MUHAMMAD B.MUSĀFIR(D.957) --; 7. THE CAUCASUS BETWEEN BYZANTIUM AND THE CALIPHATE (9TH–10TH C.) --; 8. GEORGIAN IMAGES OF CAUCASIAN ALBANIA --; II. MATERIAL CULTURE --; 9. ON THE CITIES OF ANCIENT CAUCASIAN ALBANIA --; 10. JERUSALEM IN THE CAUCASUS: CHURCH BUILDING AND RELIC TRADITIONS IN LATE ANTIQUITY --; 11. THE MEDIEVAL CITY OF BARDHA‘A --; 12. CAUCASIAN ALBANIA AND ITS FIRST CAPITAL CITY: QABALA --; III. LANGUAGE & LITERATURE --; 13. PEOPLES AND LANGUAGES OF CAUCASIAN ALBANIA: ON THE LANGUAGE CONTINUUM AS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR KOINE --; 14. THE DECIPHERING OF THE SCRIPT OF THE CAUCASIAN ALBANIANS --; 15. CAUCASIAN ALBANIA AND ITS HISTORIAN --; INDICES; restricted access N2 - The first ever study in English dedicated to Albania in Late Antiquity to the Medieval period UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463239893 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463239893 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463239893/original ER -