The Silk Roads of the Northern Tibetan Plateau during the Early Middle Ages (from the Han to Tang Dynasty): as reconstructed from archaeological and w

by Tao Tong

The excavation of Tuyuhun-Tubo (Tibetan) elite graves at Dulan and Delingha in the modern province of Qinghai has necessitated a rewriting of the history of the Silk Road of the north-western China, especially during the 5th-8th centuries AD. This work analyses the history and archaeological evidence reflecting the Han Chinese, Tuyuhun and Tibetan domination of the northern Tibetan Plateau, on which the Qinghai Silk Road features. The study focuses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1407311395
• ISBN13: 9781407311395
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.7"