This Wednesday, Arezou Azad speaks with Matteo de Chiara @inalco.fr about his 'Dictionnaire Pratique Pashto-Français' and introduces 'The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Economic Life in Medieval Afghanistan' & 'The Rise and Fall of the Barmakids'.
#pashto #Afghanistan #Barmakids #edinburghuniversitypress
and 'The Rise and Fall of the Barmakids'. The latter is an annotated translation, with Pejman Firoozbakhsh, of a Persian MS held in @bodleian.ox.ac.uk. An expert panel, chaired by Prof Yasmin Khan, took questions from an enthusiastic audience.
#barmakids #documents #Afghanistan #NewPersian 2/2
Join us to mark the publication of 'The Warehouse of Bamiyan - Economic Life in Medieval Afghanistan' and 'The Rise and Fall of the Barmakids'.
Tuesday 3 March, 5.30pm, at the home of @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social
🎟️ bit.ly/Oxfordbooklaunch
#barmakids #manuscriptmonday #bamiyan #medievalmonday
Next Tuesday we'll be @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social for a book launch 🎉
Join our expert panel to explore 'The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Economic Life in Medieval Afghanistan' and 'The Rise and Fall of the Barmakids'. Register at bit.ly/Oxfordbooklaunch
#Bamiyan #Barmakids #documents #manuscripts
Join us at the home of @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social on 3 March, to celebrate the launch of 'The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Economic Life in Medieval Afghanistan' & 'The Rise and Fall of the Barmakids'.
Book your free ticket now at bit.ly/Oxfordbooklaunch
#Bamiyan #medievalsky #Barmakids #booklaunch
Join us @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social, on Tuesday 3 March, to celebrate the launch of 'The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Economic Life in Medieval Afghanistan', with Edinburgh University Press.
Book your free ticket now at bit.ly/Oxfordbooklaunch
#Bamiyan #Barmakids #medievalmonday #manuscriptmonday
Join our Programme Director @arezouazad.bsky.social in conversation at this online event:
📢 'The Bactrians, the Kharajites & the Barmakids'.
📆 This Friday 21 November at 5pm GMT.
🔗Registration is essential: bit.ly/CLAMSevent.
#skystorians #medievalsky #bactrians #kharajites #barmakids
One publication is about the #Barmakids, a family whose dramas (involving kings from China, fire-eating ostriches & illicit love affairs!) unfold in the #Persian compilation 'Akhbār-i Barmakiyān'. Find out more about the fascinating #manuscript with our PI @arezouazad.bsky.social: bit.ly/Barmakids