János Harmatta (2 October 1917 – 24 July 2004) was a Hungarian linguist. He deciphered the Parthian ostraca and papyri of Dura-Europos and was the first...
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of the Massagetae are "linguistically unacceptable." The Iranologist János Harmatta has, however, criticised the proposal of Massagetai's derivation from...
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uncertain origin for which there have been various proposals: according to János Harmatta, it was derived from Old Iranic *Gayamira, meaning "union of clans."...
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(𐬯𐬁𐬌𐬥𐬎), although this identification is uncertain. The Iranologist János Harmatta has identified the Dahā with the Massagetae/Sakā tigraxaudā based on...
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constituting one of very few autochthonous epigraphic traces of that language. János Harmatta, using the Kharoṣṭhī script, identified the language as a Khotanese...
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possible identifications of the script have been proposed. In 1992, János Harmatta, using the Kharoṣṭhī script, identified the language as a Khotanese...
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Dandamayev, Muhammad (1994). "Media and Achaemenid Iran". In Harmatta, János Harmatta (ed.). History of Civilizations of Central Asia: The Development...
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Huns. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1317340904. Retrieved 21 August 2022. János Harmatta (1 January 1994). History of Civilizations of Central Asia: The Development...
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P. (1994). "Alexander and His Successors in Central Asia". In Harmatta, János Harmatta (ed.). History of Civilizations of Central Asia: The Development...
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and P. Bernard, "Alexander and His Successors in Central Asia", in János Harmatta, B.N. Puri and G.F. Etemadi (editors), History of civilizations of Central...
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