Alison Betts

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Khozhaniyazou, G.; Helms, S.; Betts, A. (2006). The military architecture of ancient Chorasmia. Paris: De Boccard. ISBN   978-2701801964.
  • Betts, A. V. G.; Cropper, D.; Martin, L.; McCartney, C. (2013). The Later Prehistory of the Badia: Excavations and Surveys in Eastern Jordan. Oxford: Oxbow Books. ISBN   978-1842174739.
  • Betts, A.; Kidd, F., eds. (2015). Buddhist Iconography of Northern Bactria. New Delhi: Manohar Publications. ISBN   978-9350980972.
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    Alison Betts
    Born
    Scotland
    Nationality Scottish
    TitleProfessor of Silk Road Studies
    Academic background
    Alma mater Institute of Archaeology, University of London
    Thesis The prehistory of the basalt desert, Transjordan: an analysis (1986)