Dear visitors,

please note that our National Research Network "The Cultural History of the Western Himalaya from the 8th Century (S98)" - generously sponsored by the Austrian Science Fund - has ended on June 30th 2013. For that reason this website will no longer be updated on a regular basis.

For information on our ongoing research, events and activities please refer to the website of our Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Documentation of Inner and South Asian Cultural History (CIRDIS).

Books and Edited Volumes

Alram, M., Klimburg-Salter, D., Inaba, M., Pfisterer, M. (eds) (2010), Coins, Art and Chronology II. The First Millennium CE in the Indo-Iranian Borderlands. Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna.

Baratova, L., Schindel, N., Rtveladze, E. (2012), Sylloge Nummorum Sasanidarum Usbekistan. Sasanidische Münzen und ihre Imitationen aus Bukhara, Termes und Chaganian. Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna.

Lerner, J., Sims-Williams, N. (eds) (2011), Seals, Sealings and Tokens from Bactria to Gandhara (4th to 8th century CE), with contributions by Aman ur Rahman and H. Falk. Vienna (Cross-Publication)

Pfisterer, M. (submitted for publication), Hunnen in Indien. Die Münzen der Kidariten und Alchan aus den Sammlungen des Bernischen Historischen Museums und Jean-Pierre Righetti. Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna.

Treadwell, L. (2011), Craftsmen and coins. Signed dies in the Iranian world (third to fifth centuries AH). Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna.

Vondrovec, K. (submitted for publication), Coinage of the Iranian Huns and their Successors from Bactria to Gandhara (4th to 8th century CE). Studies in the Aman ur Rahman Collection Volume 4. Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna.

Articles

Alram, M. (2007), Ein Schatzfund Hephthalitischer Drachmen aus Baktrien. In: The Role of Samar­kand in the History of World Civilization. Materials of the International Scientific Symposium devoted to the 2750th Anniversary of the City of Samarkand. Tashkent-Samarkand, 139146.

Alram, M. (2007), Three Hunnic Bullae from Northwest-India. Bulletin of the Asia Institute 17, 177184.

Alram, M. (2008), Ein Schatzfund Hephthalitischer Drachmen aus Baktrien. Numismatische Zeit­schrift 116/117, 253–268.

Alram, M. (2009), Münzprägung in Baktrien und Sogdien – von den graeco-baktrischen Königen bis zu den Kuschan. In: S. Hansen, A. Wieczorek, M. Tellenbach (eds): Alexander der Große und die Öffnung der Welt. Asiens Kulturen im Wandel. Mannheim, 183-191 & 372-381.

Alram, M. (2009), Huns and Western Turks in Central Asia and Northwest India. In: M. Amandry, D. Bateson (eds.): A Survey of Numismatic Research 2001-2007. Glasgow, 516-519.

Alram, M., Pfisterer, M. (2010), Alkhan and Hephthalite Coinage. In: M. Alram, D. Klimburg-Salter, M. Inaba, M. Pfisterer (eds): Coins, Art and Chronology II. The First Millenium CE in the Indo-Iranian Borderlands. Vienna, 13-38.

Alram, M. (2011), Coinage, Prestige and Identity. From Rome to Persepolis and China. In: Sh. Bandare, S. Garg: Felicitas, Essays in Numismatics, Epigraphy & History in Honour of Joe Cribb. Mumbai, 35-51.

Alram, M., Paiman, Z. (accepted for publication), Tepe Narenj. A Royal Monastery on the High Ground of Kabul. Journal of Inner Asian Art and Archaeology.

Pfisterer, M., Uhlir, K. (accepted for publication), Coinage of the Nezak Shah. A Perspective from the Hoard Evidence. In: P. Mc Allister, C. Scherrer-Schaub, H. Krasser (eds): Cultural Flows across the Western Himalaya. Proceedings of the conference in Shimla, April 2009.

Vondrovec, K. (2007), Coins from Gharwal. Bulletin of the Asia Institute 17, 159175.

Vondrovec, K. (2008), Numismatic Evidence of the Alchon Huns reconsidered. Beiträge zur Ur- und Frühgeschichte Mitteleuropas 50, 25–56.

Vondrovec, K. (2008), Obole in der Münzprägung der Iranischen Hunnen. Numismatische Zeitschrift 116/117, 269–300.

Vondrovec, K. (2010), Coinage of the Nezak. In: M. Alram, D. Klimburg-Salter, M. Inaba, M. Pfisterer (eds): Coins, Art and Chronology II. The First Millenium CE in the Indo-Iranian Borderlands. Vienna, 13-38.