The Dynasty Arts of the KushansUniversity of California Press |
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE CREATION OF THE EMPIRE | 7 |
VIMA KADPHISES17 | 17 |
LEGENDS AND IMPERIUM | 27 |
DYNASTIC MATTERS39 | 39 |
KANISHKAS COINAGE54 | 54 |
HUVISHKA AND THE KUSHAN PANTHEON | 60 |
HEADDRESS FOUND IN KUSHAN COINS ONLY66 | 66 |
OTHER ROYAL PORTRAITS KUSHAN AND IRANIAN | 154 |
SHAMĪ163 | 163 |
STYLISTIC AND ICONOGRAPHIC ASPECTS OF | 173 |
THE LION THRONE183 | 183 |
SOLAR SYMBOLISM189 | 189 |
HALOS AND FLAMING SHOULDERS197 | 197 |
FRONTALITY IN KUSHAN PORTRAITS208 | 208 |
KUSHAN FIGURES AS DONORS AND DEVOTEES | 215 |
BLUNDERED OR UNIDENTIFIED TYPES100 | 100 |
THE SASANIAN INTRUSION116 | 116 |
THE SOUTHWESTERN GROUP OF ŚAKAS130 | 130 |
OTHER SOURCES OF KUSHAN PORTRAITS143 | 143 |
IDENTIFICATION AND RELATIVE DATING OF THE PORTRAITS144 | 144 |
THE CULT OF THE BODHISATTVAS227 | 227 |
KUBERAPAÑCIKA245 | 245 |
The Era of Kanishka | 253 |
The Kanishka Reliquary | 260 |
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