Carte de l'Asie centrale hellénistique (2017-2018) .                                           Retour page principale C. Rapin.

Rapin, C., 2015: «On the way to Roxane 2: Satraps and hyparchs between Bactra and Zariaspa-Maracanda», in : J. Lhuillier, N. Boroffka (edd.), A Millennium of History: The Iron Age in Central Asia (2nd and 1st millennia BC), Archäologie in Iran und Turan 16, Darmstadt: Philipp von Zabern, à paraître.

Rapin, C., 2013: «On the way to Roxane: the route of Alexander the Great in Bactria and Sogdiana (328-327 BC)», in G. Lindström, S. Hansen, A. Wieczorek, M. Tellenbach (Hrsg.), Zwischen Ost und West – neue Forschungen zum antiken Zentralasien, Archäologie in Iran und Turan 14, p. 43-82.

Rapin, C., 2014: «Du Caucase au Tanaïs: les sources de Quinte-Curce à propos de la route d’Alexandre le Grand en 330-329 av. J.-C.», in Alexandre à Rome, éd. M. Lencou-Barême et J. Trinquier, Paris, p. 141-186.

Rapin C., 2017, «Alexandre le Grand en Asie Centrale. Géographie et stratégie de la conquête des Portes Caspiennes à l’Inde», in Moving East and back to West: With Alexander in India and Central Asia, ed. C. Antonetti & P. Biagi, Oxford, Oxbow Books, p. 37-121.

Rapin, C., 2018, «How Alexander entered India». With a note on Ortospana (the ancient name of Ghazni?) by F. Grenet. The Journal of the American Institute of Afghanistan Studies, p. 141-181.



Index des toponymes antiques (en rouge)
de l’Asie centrale


> Roches prises par Alexandre
Aï Khanoum =
*Oskobara (Scobaru,
       Ostobara) ?, Eucratidia
Ajrtam
> Akrabat (roche de Sisimithrès)
Alexandreia Arachosia:
       cf.  Kandahar
Alexandreia Ariana = Herat
Alexandreia (Baktriane) ?

Alexandreia sub Caucaso = Begram
Alexandreia Opiane =
       Uch (Punjab) (≠ Begram)
Alexandreia Eschate = Zaamin
       (≠ Khodjent)

Alexandreia Margiana: cf. Kushka
       (≠ Merv)

Alexandreia Oxeiane =  région de
       Sherabad-Djandavlat-tepe?
       (≠ Aï Khanoum; ≠ Termez,
       ≠ Kampyr-tepe)
Alexandropolis = région de Zarandj
Altyn 10
Amardus r.?
Ambela: cf. Embolima
Amu-darya = Oxus

Andkhoï ≠ Antiochia
Antiochia (Baktriane) ?
Antiochia Margiana =
       Merv-Erk-kala-Gjaur-kala
Antiochia Scythica = Khodjent?
Antiochia Tarmita = Termez
Aornos (en Bactriane) = Qunduz
       (≠ Khulm)

Aornos (Pakistan) = mt. Ilam
       (≠ Pir Sar)
Apamia: Aradan?
Apauarcticena
Arigaeum
Arimazès (roche) =
mt. Sarymas +
       Derbent
Arius = Tejen r.?
Arsacia: cf. Rhagae
Arsak / Asaak: Quchan
Artacoana: cf. Herat
Artamis = Akdarya / Zerafshan?
Aspasii, Aspasiens
Assaceni
Astauena
Atrek r. = Ochus (fleuve occidental)

Babashov
Bactres = Baktra (≠ Zariaspa)
Bactriane
Bactrus = rivière de Bactres
Baïsun (Baysun): cf. Marginia 
Bala Murghab
Barikot: cf. Bazira
Bazira = Barikot
Begram : Alexandeia sub Caucaso /
       Kapisa / Capisa (≠ in Opiane)
Beste: cf. Bust
Bishkent
Branchides / Branchidae:
       cf. Sangir-tepe
Bubacene = Kafirnigan

Bukhara
Bulungur
Bust, Bost, Beste (Biyut, Bigis,
       Para Besten Eremos, Bestia
       Deselutia, Bestigia Daselenga,
       Carbestrio)
Capisa: cf. Begram
Caspius m. = Elburz
Carta: cf. Zadracarta

Suite infra


Chaganian
Cheshme Shafa
"Choaspes"
Choes = Laghman r., Alingar r.
Cholbisina = Hulbuk
Chorasmie, Khorezm

> Choriénès (roche)
Comedai, Comèdes = Karategin
Comisena = Comisène
Cophes = rivière de Kabul
Cyreschata: cf. Kyreschata
Dahai = Dahes
Dalverzin-tepe

Damghan, Taq, cf. Tagae
Dangara
Darapsa (*Zarapsa), cf. Zariaspa
       (≠ Drepsa, Drapsaka)
Dargoïdos = Kokcha r.
Dargom = Dargomanes
Dargomanes = r. de Qunduz +
       Dargom vers Samarkand

Darya-i Pandj = Ochus (≠ Oxus)
> Derbent, mt. Sarymas
       
roche d’Arimazès
        muraille d'Euthydème I;
        cf. Uzundara

Dexendrusi: cf. Kandahar
Dilberdjin
Djalalabad:
cf. Nagara
Djandavlat-tepe région:
       cf. Alexandreia Oxeiane ?

Djizak (près des Portes de
       Tamerlan)
Darapsa, Drapsaka: cf. Drepsa
Drepsa = région de Surkh-Kotal
Drepsianoi = région de
       Surkh-Kotal

Dushanbe
Edruxi: cf. Kandahar
Elburz = mt. Caspius
Embolima = Ambela
Erk-kala = Antiochia Margiana
       (≠ Alexandria Margiana)



Erkurgan = Xenippa,
       Nikhshapaya

Etymandros = r. Hilmand
Eucratidia = Aï Khanoum
Europos: cf. Rhagae
Farah = Prophtasia / Phra
Ferabr = Phratroua ?
Gabae,
Gava = Koktepe
Garm
Gava, Gabae = Koktepe
Gazaba (capitale de Chorienes
       et lieu du mariage
       d'Alexandre avec Roxane)
       = Kizyl-tepe ?
Ghazni = Ortospana
       (≠ Alexandrie)
Ghourian: Guriana / Syriana?
Gjaur-kala = Antiochia
       Margiana

Gouraios = Panjkora
Gurgan, cf. Hyrcania
       Metropolis
Guzar
Hecatompylus = Shahr-i Qumis
Herat = Artacoana -
       Alexandreia Ariana
Harmatotrophi
       (Pharmacotrophi):
       = [Ouarnoi] + [Skordai /
       Oskobaroi]           
       (cf.  P'jankov, 1997)
      
= Aï Khanoum + Qunduz
Hilmand = Etymandros
Hindukush = Paropamise
Hulbuk = Cholbisina

Hyrcania Metropolis,
       = Talabroce, Tambrax =
      
Gurgan,
Iaxartes = Syr-darya
       (cf. "Tanais")

Jalalabad: cf. Nagara
Jandavlat-tepe:
       cf. Djandavlat-tepe

Jiga-tepe






Kaboura = Kabul
Kabul = Kaboura (≠ Ortospana)
Kabul (rivière) = Cophes
Kafiristan, Nouristan
Kafirnigan
=
Bubacene
Kampyr-tepe = Pandokheion
       cf. Shor-tepe / Tarmantis
Kandahar = Alexandreia
       Arachosia (+ Dexendrusi,
       Edruxi)
Kapisa: cf. Begram

> Kapkagly-auzy, Akrabat
       (roche de Sisimithrès)
Kashka-darya: Nautaka
Kerki
Kesh = Kish, Nautaka (Shahr-i
       Sabz, Padayatak-tepe,
       Uzunkir,
Sangir-tepe)
Khalchajan
Khodjent = Antiochia Scythica,
       Alexandreia Eschate
Khorezm, Chorasmie
Khulm, Khulmi = Tashkurgan
Kilif
Kish = Kesh
Kizil-su
Kizyl-tepe = Gazaba ?
Kobadian
Kokcha = Dargoïdos
Koktepe = Gava, Gabae
Ksirov
Kuhi-Nur
Kumyshtepe
Kurgan-Tyube
Kurgantepe
Kushka = Alexandreia
       Margiana?

Kyreschata (Cyreschata)
       = Kurkat (Nur-tepe?
       Ura-Tjube?)

> Kyrk-kyz = roche de

        Choriénès
> Kyzkurgan = roche de 
       Choriénès

Laghman = Choes, rivière
Marakanda = Samarkand
Mardes



Marginia / Margania:
        cf. Baïsun
Margus = Murghab
Marouka = Munk ?
Maroukaioi = région de Munk
Massaga (Pakistan)
Massagetai = Massagètes

Mazar-i Sharif
Merv-Erk-kala: Antiochia
       Margiana
Monts Oxiens =
Monts Sogdiens =
       Monts de Hissar
Munk = Marouka ?
Nagara = Djalalabad
Nautaka = Kish, Shahr-i Sabz
Nicaea, Nicée
Nikhshapaya = Xenippa
Nisa (près d'Ashkhabad)
Nysa (Afghanistan)
Ochus 1 (Bactriane) =
       Darya-i Pandj
Ochus 2 = Atrek
Ora = Udegram
Orlat
Orobatis?
Ortospana (*Oryospana)
       = Ghazni (≠ Kabul)
Oscobares (mont) (Orose)
       = *Oskobara
*Oskobara (Ptol. Ostobara) =
       Aï  Khanoum
Ouandabanda
Ouarnoi = région de Qunduz
Oxeiana = Takht-i Sangin
Oxiane = Sherabad-darya
       (bassin); gouv. Arimazes
Oxus = Amu-darya + Wakhsh
Pajkend
Padayatak-tepe = Pandokheion
       = Kampyr-tepe

Panjkora: cf. Gouraios
Pareitakai =
haut Surkhan-
       darya (gouv. Chorienes)
Paropamise = Hindukush
Peucelaotis = Charsadda
Pharmacotrophi >
 
      Harmatotrophi
Phratroua = Ferabr ?



Polytimetos = Zerafshan
       (Zariaspès)
> Portes de Fer = région
 des“roches" d'Alexandre
Portes de Tamerlan: frontière
       Sogdiane-Scythie
Prophtasia / Phra: Farah
       (≠ Alexandrie)
Qunduz = Aornos (≠ Drepsa)
Rabatak
Rhagae = Rey (Teheran),
       Europos, Arsacia
Rhidagnus = r. Neka
> Roche d’Arimazès =
       Derbent
> Roche de Choriénès =
       Kyrk-kyz
> Roche de Sisimithrès =
       Akrabat,
      
mt. Kapkagly-auzy Samarkand = Marakanda =
       Zariaspa

Sangir-tepe (à Kish): sanctuaire
        = "ville des Branchides" ?
Sarnius r. = Gurgan?
Sartepe
Scobaru: cf. *Oskobara
Scythes "Asiatiques" et "du
       Bosphore": bas-Syr-darya
       = Scythes Korybantiens /
       Saka Tigrakhauda)
Scythes "Européens": rive
       droite du Syr-darya, nord
       de Khodjent, région du
       Chach et de Kanka
Scythie intra fines
       = Ustrushana
Shahr-i Qumis: cf.
       Hecatompylus
Shahr-i Sabz = Kesh, Nautaka
Sherabad-darya = Oxiane
Sherabad (région) =
       Alexandreia Oxeiane
Shor-tepe = Tarmantis (cf. aussi
       Kampyr-tepe)
Sirynx = Tureng-tepe?
> Sisimithres (roche)

Skordai (*Oskobaroi) = région
       d’Aï Khanoum
Sogdiane
Suastos ("Choaspes") = Swat

Surkh-Kotal, région = Drepsa
          (Metz E. Drapim)
Susia = Tush
Surkhan-darya (haut):
       cf. Pareitakai
Swat: cf. Suastos

Syr-darya = Iaxartes ("Tanais")
Syriana: cf. Ghourian
Tagae, Tape, Taua =
       Taq, Damghan
Takht-i Sangin = Oxeiana
Talabroce, Tambrax:
       cf. Hyrcania Metropolis
Tanais = Don / Syr-darya
Tapyres / Tapuri
Tarmantis = Shor-tepe ?
Tashkent
Tashkurgan (Khulmi,
       Cholmani*)

Taxila

Termez = Antiochia Tarmita
Tilla-tepe
Torbulok
Tureng-tepe: cf. Sirynx?
Tush = Susia
Udegram: cf. Ora
Ustrushana = Scythie intra
      fines

Uzundara: cf. Derbent
Uzunkir: cf. Kesh
Wakhsh = haut Oxus

Xenippa = Nikhshapaya,
       Erkurgan,
       Nakhshab, Nasaf, Karshi
Zaamin = Alexandreia Eschate
Zadracarta (Carta, Aruae) = Sari
Zarandj = Alexandropolis?
Zariaspa = Marakanda
       (≠ Bactra)
Zariaspes, Polytimetos =  
       Zerafshan (≠ Bactrus)

Zerafshan = Zariaspès,
       Polytimetos, Namik


© C. Rapin. Septembre 2018