Bactrian χϸονο '(calendar) year, (regnal) year'

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Bactrian χϸονο '(calendar) year, (regnal) year'. / Scarborough, Matthew J.C.

I: Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Bind 31, Nr. 3, 01.07.2021, s. 599-607.

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Scarborough, MJC 2021, 'Bactrian χϸονο '(calendar) year, (regnal) year'', Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, bind 31, nr. 3, s. 599-607. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1356186321000079

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Scarborough, M. J. C. (2021). Bactrian χϸονο '(calendar) year, (regnal) year'. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 31(3), 599-607. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1356186321000079

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Scarborough MJC. Bactrian χϸονο '(calendar) year, (regnal) year'. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. 2021 jul. 1;31(3):599-607. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1356186321000079

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Scarborough, Matthew J.C. / Bactrian χϸονο '(calendar) year, (regnal) year'. I: Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. 2021 ; Bind 31, Nr. 3. s. 599-607.

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