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• A SILK ROAD CHRONOLOGY

搜索复制SILK ROAD CHRONOLOGY5000-500 B.C3200 Horse domesticated on south Russian steppe.3000 Minoan civilization starts, the earliest in Europe.3000Silkfirst produced in China.3000 Sumerians develop first writing system.2500 Domestication of the Bactrian and

• A guide to orientating your tomb

Among the manuscripts found in the library cave of the Mogao Grottoes complex, near Dunhuang, there are a number of fascinating divination works. These include the scroll Or.8210/S.3877, recently conserved by colleagues Wong Wing-hui and Vania Assis.

• Silk Road leads to Los Angeles as Getty show recreates Mogao Grottoes

The Mogao Grottoes, a collection of more than 500 ancient Buddhist temples carved into the cliffs near Dunhuang in north-western China, were a key stop for the intrepid travellers who exchanged goods and information on the Silk Road—the ancient equivalent

• An Overview of the Silk Road: Time, Space and Themes (Part 3 Themes)

Silk Road “Themes”1. Ruins(19)(20)In addition to the flourishing of east-west trade, Central Asia was also a region through which Buddhism was transmitted eastward from India in to China. From the t ...

• An Overview of the Silk Road: Time, Space and Themes (Part2 Space)

The Silk Road “Space”1. Mountains, Deserts, and Trade Routes(12)(13)Located in the center of the Eurasia Continent, Central Asia geographically stands as a bridge between east and west. A region of ...

• An Overview of the Silk Road: Time, Space and Themes (Part1 Time)

An Overview of the Silk Road: Time, Space and ThemesThe Silk Road in the Digital SpaceThe Silk Road in Rare Booksis a series of ten articles that have been compiled based on the rare books contained i ...

• Conservation Perspectives---Conservation in China 2016

Click to view and download the GCI Newsletter by Getty---Conservation in China 2016ConservationinChinaGetty2016.pdf

• The Integral Sduty of the Silk Roads: Roads of Dialogue (1988-1997)

The Silk Roads Project wishes to record Its appreciation to all Member States and institutions which so generously hosted meetings of the Consultative Committee and international seminars, as well as ...

• The initial bridge of the Silk Roads---Weihe Bridges

The investigated Weihe River bridge-sites are located on the northern side of Han Period Chang’an City-site in the northern suburbs of Xi’an City and were discovered in April 2012, which was followe ...

• Shi Jun Tomb of the Northern Zhou Dynasty

(Abstract of the Book "Shi Jun Tomb")Located in the east of Jingshang Village, Daminggong Town, Weiyang District, Xi′an City, the joint tomb of Mr. Shi (surname) and his wife Kang were buried in ...

• Gilt bronze statues unearthed in Changan City inscribed with Kharosthi letters

A Silk Road relic -- gilt bronze statues unearthed in Changan City inscribed with Kharosthi letters(Photographed by Li Wenbo. Translated by IICC-X. See on the 20th Issue of the Silk Roads Nomination N ...

• The Landscape Maps of the Mongolia

As researched, the Landscape Maps of the Mongolia, drawn between 1524 – 1539, showed how Silk Roads transportation routes run westward from Jiayu Pass, via Suoyang City. Along this routes, 241 cities ...

• The Silk Roads: Thematic Study

This is a working report, which was originally presented at the Ashgabat Silk Roads coordination meeting in May 2011, and formed the basis of the Silk Roads transboundary serial nomination strategy. I ...

• Chinese Inscription on the Lacquerware unearthed from Mongolia

The Mongolian-French joint archaeological expedition carried out excavation at the Gol Mod I site in Central Mongolia (Khairkhan sum, Arkhangai aimag) from 2000 to 2010. The Gol mod I site is a mortua ...

• Jade and gold clothes of a prince's wife

An exhibition featuring gold and silver wares, jade wares and weapons unearthed from tombs of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC- 220AD) launched in Changsha in Hunan province today.

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