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Chinese Ancient-Book Collections' private story

To watch the VIDEO, Click on the photo on the leftFrom: USA.Chinadaily.com  14 July 2015While public libraries' role in ancient-book preservation is thoroughly documented, an ongoing exhibition...

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Besshatyr Royal Mounds in Kazakhstan

.From: Culturemap.kzKazakhstan is rich with historical and archaeological monuments, which have Republican and global significance. One of the global archaeological monuments is the Besshatyr (five...

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12 October: The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation and the Rise of the...

12 October 2015 - Cosmopolis & AMT SeminarTime15.00-17.00 hrs VenueGreen Room East Asian Library Arsenaalstraat 1 LeidenThe Netherlands Followed by drinks at the Faculty Club. All welcome! More...

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Cave Temples of Mogao at Dunhuang: Art and History on the Silk Road Second...

Cave Temples of Mogao at Dunhuang: Art and History on the Silk Road Second Editionby Roderick Whitfield, Susan Whitfield, and Neville Agnew160 pages8 x 10 inches155 color & 25 b/w 
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Setsen Khublai Khan’s Heritage exhibit to open

The UB Post September 10, 2015 by B.DulguunThe National Museumof Mongolia will be launching a temporary exhibit, Setsen Khublai Khaan’s Heritage, from September 15 to commemorate the 800th anniversary...

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The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes

The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes: The Ancient World Economy and the Empires of Parthia, Central Asia and Han China Hardcover – 30 Jul 2016by Dr Raoul McLaughlin Hardcover: 320 pagesPublisher: Pen...

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Hellenistic bronze statue from Khuzestan (S.W. Iran) digitally reconstructed

From: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut   8 September 2015In the framework of a project of the German Archaeological Institute fragments held in the National Museum in Tehran, one of the most...

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The Frozen Tombs of Mongolia

Extremely good and mesmerizing documentary of over 50 minutes in HD quality !In the frozen steppes of the Altai, a Franco-Mongolian archeological expedition prepares to excavate the tombs of Eastern...

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Cosmopolitan Metropolis along the Silk Road

Silk Road's  Golden AgeChinese Luoyang was already a metropolis over a thousand years ago. In a new exhibition in the cavern of Skeppsholmen in Stockholm, visitors meet this multicultural city - but...

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Ancient 'warrior princess' skeleton found in Kazakhstan

Perfectly preserved skeleton found with a huge sword and dagger believed to be a woman living between the 11th century BC and fourth century AD, scientists say The remains found Photo: EuroPicsThe...

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Inventory and Preservation of the Frozen Tombs in the Altai Mountains

From: Unesco.org   Space for heritage© University of GhentFrozen Tombs, Altai, Russian FederationUsing space technologies to assess the current state of the permafrost to protect the natural and...

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Ancient 'warrior princess' skeleton found in Kazakhstan (2)

Perfectly preserved skeleton of an ancient female warrior clasping a sword and dagger is discovered in KazakhstanThe remains thought to date back to 200BC found in South KazakhstanWoman had been buried...

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Archaeology of Central Asia: Excavations in Xinjiang Part 2 – Annie Chan

Penn Museum BlogBy SARAH LINN | Published: SEPTEMBER 16, 2015Every year, the Penn Museum provides support to Penn undergraduates and graduate students as they deepen their understanding of the human...

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Kyrgizstan

From: Silk Road ExploreFor travelers that are students of the past, Kyrgyzstan is a spectacular destination to delve into Central Asian history.  There are numerous opportunities to take an educational...

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The Tomb of the Scythian Prince

La Tombe du prince scytheUn film de Marc Jampolsky2000 - France, Italie, Royaume-Uni - 52 minutes -La tombe du prince scythe 1/3door  cheri-bibiLa tombe du prince scythe 2/3door  cheri-bibi La tombe du...

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National treasures the focus of Silk Road Exhibition in Hangzhou

Chinese Archaeology.net.cnPriceless national treasures are among the historic relics in a new exhibition that kicked off Tuesday at the China National Silk Museum in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang...

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China's Xinjiang uncovers millennia-old tomb complex

URUMQI, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese archaeologists have discovered a huge 2,000-year-old tomb complex in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.The 100-plus tombs of various designs are...

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The Cambridge History of Inner Asia: The Chinggisid Age

The Cambridge History of Inner Asia: The Chinggisid Age by Nicola Di Cosmo (Editor), Allen J. Frank (Editor), Peter B. Golden (Editor)Paperback: 518 pagesPublisher: Cambridge University Press; 1...

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Nomadic herders left a strong genetic mark on Europeans and Asians

NATALIA SHISHLINAYamnaya skull from the Samara region colored with red ochre. Nomadic herders left a strong genetic mark on Europeans and Asians Science MagazineBy  Ann Gibbons  10 June 2015The Bronze...

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Dictionary of Khotan Saka

Dictionary of Khotan Sakaby Harold Walter BaileyPaperback: 580 pagesPublisher: Cambridge University Press; Reissue edition (June 10, 2010)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0521142504The Cambridge University...

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