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I'm not sure how you are defining historic archaelogy, but here is a ref
that came over AIA-L.  Of particular note may be Ellen Johnston Laing's
chapter.  Several of the others could be argued 'historical', however.
 
Tim Scarlett
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Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 14:01:29 -0500 (EST)
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BULLETIN OF THE ASIA INSTITUTE 9 (published mid-September 1997)
 
Contents
Ellen Johnston Laing, "Recent Finds of Western-Related Glassware, Textiles,
   and Metalwork in  Central Asia and China"
Chuimei Ho, "Turquoise Jars and Other West Asian Ceramics in China"
A. S. Melikian-Chirvani, "The Wine Birds of Iran from Pre-Achaemenid to
   Islamic Times"
Guitty Azarpay, "A Jataka Tale on a Sasanian Silver Plate"
Richard Salomon, "Three Dated Kharosthi Inscriptions"
Martha L. Carter, "OESHO or Shiva"
Tigran Mkrtychev, "New Buddhist Sculpture from Kara-Tepe"
H.-P. Francfort, F. Soleilhavoup, J.-P. Bozelle, P. Vidal, F. D'Errico, D.
   Sacchi, Z. Samashev, et A. Rogozhinskij,
   "Les petroglyphes de Tamgaly"
David Frendo, "The Early Exploits and Final Overthrow of Khusrau II
   (591@628): Panegyric and Vilification in the Last Byzantine-Iranian
   Conflict"
Albert de Jong, "Shadow and Resurrection"
Joseph Gutmann, "Ancient Synagogues:Archaeological Fact and Scholarly
   Assumption"
 
Museum Acquisitions and Notes
Martha L. Carter, "The Ancient Orient Museum"
 
Review Articles
P. O. Skjrve, "The Manichean Polemical Hymns in M 28 I"
Martha L. Carter, "A Note on Metalwork from the Hellenistic East"
 
Reviews
GYSELEN. Au carrefour des religions: Melanges offerts  Philippe Gignoux
   (Carol Altman Bromberg)
GYSELEN. Circulation des monnaies, des marchandises et des biens (Carol
   Altman Bromberg)
DAVIS-KIMBALL, BASHILOV, AND YABLONSKY. Nomads of the Eurasian Steppes in the
   Early Iron Age (Carol Altman Bromberg)
WIESEHOFER. Die "dunklen Jahrhunderte" der Persis (A. Shapur Shahbazi)
DE CALLATAY. Les tetradrachmes d'Orode>`s II et de Phraate IV: Etude du
rhythme de leur production mon=E9taire =E0 la lumi=E8re d'une grande trouvaille
   (A. D. H. Bivar)
GYSELEN. Sceaux magiques en Iran sassanide (P. O. Harper)
JETTMAR, KONIG, AND BEMMANN. Antiquities of Northern Pakistan: Reports  and
   Studies. Vol. 2 (Martha L. Carter)
INVERNIZZI. In the Land of the Gryphons: Papers on Central Asian Archaeology
   in Antiquity (Carol Altman Bromberg)
SZUPPE. Entre Timourides, Uzbeks et Safavides: Questions d'histoire politique
   et sociale de H=E9rat dans la premi=E8re moiti=E9 du XVIe si=E8cle (Bernard
   O'Kane)
 
Clothbound, 8 x 11 ", printed on acid-free paper
300 pp., ca. 160 ills.
$65 + $8 shipping in U.S. funds, U.S. bank
        Pre-payment necessary.  Order from:
Bulletin of the Asia Institute, 3287 Bradway Blvd., Bloomfield Hills, MI
48301
Telephone: 248-647-7917; Fax: 248-647-9223
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