15 lectures on the archeology of the Great Silk Road
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The archeology of the Great Silk Road allows historians to recreate the details of the grandiose cultural exchange between the East and the West. The author of this book describes the history of the peoples who lived along the Silk Road, the goods that they traded. Separate lectures are devoted to the Hellenistic period, civilizations of Loolan and Khotan, the ancient path to Tibet. You will read about how religions spread thanks to the silk path: Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Nestorianism and Manichaeism. The book is richly illustrated. Lectures are accompanied by maps and pictures of archaeological finds
Author:
Author:Maytsun Lin
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Cover:Hard
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- Category:Arts & Photography
- Category:Politics & Social Science
- Category:Reference books
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-907015-03-6
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