Oxus River (Takhti-Kubad, at junction of modern Vaksh and Piandzh Rivers), Shaartuz raion, Tadzhikistan (anc. Sogdiana)
Deposito
180 B.C.-170 B.C.
Scoperta
1887
Descrizione
1500 coins
Riferimento
BMC Arabia, pp. CXLVIII-CLV, Bellinger, ANSMN 10 (1962), pp. 51-67, Cunningham, JASB 1881, pp. 151-86; 1883, pp. 64, 258, Dalton, The Treasure of the Oxus (London, 1905; 2nd ed. 1926), Gardner, NC 1879, pp. 1-12; 1881, p. 12, Hill, AttiMemIIN III.2 (1919), pp. 23-33, Regling, ZfN 1928, p. 96, Robinson, Iraq 1950, p. 51, Schlumberger, L'argent grec, pp. 46-9, Whitehead, NC 1943, pp. 66-8, Zeimal'-Zeimal' IzvOtdelObshchestNaukANTSSR (Dushanbe, 1962), pp. 40-5
Babelon, RN 1912, pp. 1-40, illus. (= Mélanges 4, pp. 304-43), Kraay, NC 1956, p. 49, Orsi, AttiMemIIN 1919, p. 29, Vlasto, through whose hands the bulk of the hd. passed, was convinced that the whole formed a single find. This firsthand opinion should carry more weight than Orsi's subsequent claim that the "hoard" was a conflation of several finds