Southern Silk Road : in the footsteps of Sir Aurel Stein and Sven Hedin / Christoph Baumer.
| Author/creator | Baumer, Christoph |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Bangkok, Thailand : Orchid Press, 2000. |
| Description | xii, 152 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Geisterstädte der Südlichen Seidenstrasse. English |
| Contents | The fascinating Lop Nor mystery -- A bridge between the Orient and the Occident -- Indo-European migration into the Tarim Basin -- Great powers on the Silk Road -- A meeting place of religions -- Kashgar, the kingdom of Khotan, Rawak Stupa and Fort Mazar Tagh -- Dandan Oilik, the secret city -- Karadong, a fortified caravanserai of the Han -- The sealed archives of Niya -- Endere and Miran : evidence of Tibetan predominance -- The Lop Nor mystery -- Loulan, ghost city on Lake Lop Nor. |
| General note | "White Orchid books."--Page ii |
| General note | "First published in English in an expanded and revised version incorporating substantial material from the author's second expedition to the southern Silk Road archaeological sites."--Title page verso |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-146) and indexes. |
| Digital Bookplate | Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare copy Gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Baumer, Christoph. Geisterstädte der Südlichen Seidenstrasse. English. Southern Silk Road. Bangkok, Thailand : Orchid Press, 2000 |
| ISBN | 9748304388 (HC) |
| ISBN | 9789748304380 (HC) |
| ISBN | 9748304396 (TP) |
| ISBN | 9789748304397 (TP) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Collection | DS793.T337 B3813 2000 | ✔ Available | Request Material |