Aurel Stein on the Silk Road
Whitfield, Susan, 1960-2004
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This work presents an illustrated account of the adventures of the great Silk Road explorer and archaeologist Sir Aurel Stein, whose expeditions included the discovery of an amazing hoard of Buddhist paintings, hidden since the 11th century inside a secret cave at Dunhuang.
Main title:
Aurel Stein on the Silk Road / Susan Whitfield.
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Imprint:
London : British Museum, 2004.
Collation:
143 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (some col.), col. maps, ports. ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 137) and index.
ISBN:
9780714124162 (hbk)
Dewey class:
915.0441
Language:
English
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BRN:
616579