In the Wake of the Mongols
In the Wake of the Mongols: The Making of a New Social Order in North China, 1200-1600 Hardcover – 30 Nov 2018by Jinping WangHardcover: 370 pagesPublisher: Harvard University Asia Center (30 Nov....
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The Mongols in Iran: Qutb Al-Din Shirazi's Akhbar-i Moghulanby George LaneHardcover: 136 pagesPublisher: Routledge; 1 edition (1 May 2018)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1138500526The polymath, Qutb al-Dīn...
View ArticleAfghanistan: A History from 1260 to the Present Day
Afghanistan: A History from 1260 to the Present Dayby Jonathan LeeHardcover: 784 pagesPublisher: Reaktion Books (12 Nov. 2018)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1789140102Located at the intersection of Asia and...
View ArticleKarabalgasun – Stadt der Nomaden
Karabalgasun – Stadt der NomadenDie archäologischen Ausgrabungen in der frühuigurischen Hauptstadt 2009–2011by Burkart DähneGebundene Ausgabe: 248 SeitenVerlag: Reichert, L (19. September 2017)Sprache:...
View ArticleArchaeologists explore prehistoric ruins in western Tibet
A group of archaeologists are leading field explorations of prehistoric ruins in the high-altitude region of sparsely populated western Tibet.Over 30 specialists from Tibet and other provinces are...
View ArticleFruit from the Sands: The Silk Road Origins of the Foods We Eat by Robert N....
Fruit from the Sands: The Silk Road Origins of the Foods We Eat Hardcover – 12 Jun 2019by Robert N. Spengler Hardcover: 440 pagesPublisher: University of California Press (12 Jun. 2019)Language:...
View ArticleArtifacts from the Ancient Silk Road
Artifacts from the Ancient Silk Road (Daily Life through Artifacts) Hardcover – 28 Feb 2019by William E. MierseHardcover: 320 pagesPublisher: Greenwood Publishing Group Inc (28 Feb. 2019)Language:...
View ArticleCentral Asian Cultures, Arts, and Architecture: Inner Eurasia from Prehistory...
Central Asian Cultures, Arts, and Architecture: Inner Eurasia from Prehistory to the Medieval Golden AgesHardcover – 15 Dec 2018by Ardi KiaHardcover: 150 pagesPublisher: Lexington Books; Second edition...
View ArticleArchaeology and Conservation Along the Silk Road
Archaeology and Conservation Along the Silk Road Paperback – 3 Nov 2018by Gabriela Krist (Editor), Liangren Zhang (Editor)Paperback: 224 pagesPublisher: Bohlau Verlag (3 Nov. 2018)Language:...
View ArticleHammer and Anvil: Nomad Rulers at the Forge of the Modern World
Hammer and Anvil: Nomad Rulers at the Forge of the Modern World Hardcover – 9 Feb 2019by Pamela Kyle CrossleyHardcover: 384 pagesPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (9 Feb. 2019)Language:...
View ArticleIn the Wake of the Mongols: The Making of a New Social Order in North China,...
In the Wake of the Mongols: The Making of a New Social Order in North China, 1200-1600 (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series) Hardcover – 26 Oct 2018by Jinping Wang Hardcover: 354...
View ArticleChinese walls Conference this Thursday and Friday in Vienna
Success and Failure of Wall Building in Human HistoryConference 18-20 October 2018University of Vienna, Institute of Art History, Seminar Room 1Garnisongasse 13, Court 9 (Uni Campus), 1090...
View ArticleReading Sima Qian from Han to Song: The Father of History in Pre-Modern China
Hardcover – 25 Oct 2018by Esther S. KleinHardcover: 420 pagesPublisher: BRILL (25 Oct. 2018)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 9004372938In Father of Chinese History, Esther Klein explores the life and work of...
View Article"Gandhara - Buddhism culture figure and form" exhibition in Matsudo Museum Japan
"Gandhara - Buddhism culture figure and form"Matsudo Museum, JapanFrom Sunday, September 22, to Sunday, November 25...
View ArticleMFA Conservation: Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion
“Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion” (early 12th century) is the centerpiece of our Song Dynasty Gallery. Here, conservator Abigail Hykin shares discoveries made about the sculpture’s history during an...
View ArticleThe oldest, dateable depiction of the Buddha in human form
From The British Museum: Curator's Corner Season 4 Episode 6Curator Sushma Jansari reckons she's in charge of 'one of the most important objects in the entire British Museum' - and she's not wrong. The...
View ArticleThe Mongols by Timothy May
The Mongols (Past Imperfect) Paperback – 30 Mar 2019by Timothy MayPaperback: 128 pagesPublisher: Arc Humanities Press; New edition edition (30 Mar. 2019)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1641890940The Mongols...
View ArticleFrom Oxus to Euphrates: Sasanian Empire Symposium
On the 7th of june 2017 in the Library of Congress in Washington several experts participated in an all-day symposium on the legacy of the ancient Persian Sasanian Empire (224-651 A.D.). The Sasanians...
View ArticleA Thousand Years of the Persian Book: A Curator's Tour
The exhibition "A Thousand Years of the Persian Book" opened in March 2014 and ended in September 2014 in the Library of Congress in Washington. Hirad Dinavari gives a guided tour showcasing the most...
View ArticleIndia in the Persianate Age: 1000-1765
by Richard EatonPrint Length: 608 pagesPublisher: Penguin (4 July 2019)Sold by: Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.Language: EnglishThe Indian subcontinent might seem a nearly complete and self-contained world....
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