Discoveries in Western Tibet and the Western Himalayas
| Author | : International Association for Tibetan Studies. Seminar |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 255 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004155206 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004155201 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (201 Downloads) |
Download or read book Discoveries in Western Tibet and the Western Himalayas written by International Association for Tibetan Studies. Seminar and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recent archaeological discoveries and scientific research especially focussed on western Tibet and the western Himalayas have resulted in a remarkable redefinition of the historical and cultural processes of the entire Indo-Tibetan civilisation. The present volume reflects these sometimes startling new insights for the first time, covering the wide time range from the Zhang zhung period up to the 20th century, spanning secular, religious and economic history, as well as art and archaeology.
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