Asia

ISBN: 9781785703034
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Bannu Archaeological Project
Volume: 3
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From 1985 to 2001, the collaborative research initiative known as the Bannu Archaeological Project conducted archaeological explorations and excavations in the Bannu region, in what was then the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan, now... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780198829058
Published by : Oxford University Press
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A Population History of India provides an account of the size and characteristics of India's population stretching from when hunter-gatherer homo sapiens first arrived in the country - very roughly seventy thousand years ago - until the modern day... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788869771439
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Art
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Over the last 30 years, the Chinese system of art museums has enjoyed an unprecedented pace of development. Following a general and ongoing renovation of China’s entire system of national art institutions, there has been an impressive proliferatio... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781138738263
Published by : Routledge
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The period from the death of Alexander the Great to the rise of the Islam (c. late fourth century BCE to seventh century CE) saw a significant growth in economic, diplomatic and cultural exchange between various civilisations in Africa, Europe and... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781108424899
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
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How did women contribute to the rise of the Mongol Empire while Mongol men were conquering Eurasia? This book positions women in their rightful place in the otherwise well-known story of Chinggis Khan (commonly known as Genghis Khan) and his conqu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781108441001
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
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How did women contribute to the rise of the Mongol Empire while Mongol men were conquering Eurasia? This book positions women in their rightful place in the otherwise well-known story of Chinggis Khan (commonly known as Genghis Khan) and his conqu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781784918439
Published by : Archaeopress
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At the margins of the great Indo-Buddhist kingdoms of Sriwijaya, Majapahit and Malayu, tribes lived in forests, mountains, plateaus and engaged in interaction with these better-known kingdoms. From Bondowoso (East Java) to Toba (North Sumatra) thr... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780861592180
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 218
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Among world religions, only Buddhism and Christianity attach a central significance to the role of relics. These two traditions, however, are different in both conceptual and material terms. In Buddhism, the most sacred relics are those considered... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781138775916
Published by : Routledge
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The study of early China has been radically transformed over the past fifty years by archaeological discoveries, including both textual and non-textual artefacts. Excavations of settlements and tombs have demonstrated that most people did not lead... .... Learn More