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The Silk Roads at Dunhuang


  • British Library
  • by Mélodie Doumy
Focusing on the stories of the people who inhabited and passed through the strategic town of Dunhuang in Northwest China, be they merchants, scribes, Buddhist priests and artists, this exhibition tie-in volume unfolds the legacy of religious, artistic and cultural exchanges along the Silk Roads in the first millennium. Fully illustrated, it explores the discovery and contents of the famed 'library cave' and the motivations behind archaeologist Marc Aurel Stein.

ISBN 9780712355261 | EN | PB+
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Publisher British Library
ISBN 9780712355261
Author(s) by Mélodie Doumy
Publication date September 2024
Edition Paperback with flaps
Dimensions 195 x 140 mm
Illustrations 60 col.ill.
Pages 112
Language(s) English ed.
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Focusing on the stories of the people who inhabited and passed through the strategic town of Dunhuang in Northwest China, be they merchants, scribes, Buddhist priests and artists, this exhibition tie-in volume unfolds the legacy of religious, artistic and cultural exchanges along the Silk Roads in the first millennium.

Fully illustrated, it explores the discovery and contents of the famed 'library cave' and the motivations behind archaeologist Marc Aurel Stein.

The Silk Roads at Dunhuang

The Silk Roads at Dunhuang

€16.95