Tibet Archaeology

and all things Tibetan

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About the Author

…Center, University of Virginia, and the University of Bern, Switzerland, and has lived in high Asia for three decades. Since 1994, Bellezza has comprehensively surveyed ancient monuments and rock art…

May 2014

…first feature is an essay dispelling the commonly held notion that Tibet has a singular cultural identity on par with individual tribal groups or subsistence agriculturalists/pastoralists. The second feature reviews Tibetan…

August 2017

…Works and Archives. Pohle, Perdita. 2000. Historisch-Geographische Untersuchungen im Tibetischen Himalaya. Felsbilder und Wüstungen als Quelle zur Besiedlungs- und Kulturgeschichte von Mustang (Nepal). Abbildungsband, vol. 2. Giessener Geographische Schriften. Giessen:…

Books

Jump to a Book: A Comprehensive Survey of Rock Art in Upper Tibet, Vol. II. Central and Western Byang thang A Comprehensive Survey of Rock Art in Upper Tibet,…

June 2015

…also an article on the indigenous priests and spirit-mediums of Spiti compiled from interviews with them. The final article in this iewsletter features the old residential architecture of Spiti. In…

May 2015

…write fulltime, a great privilege. Funding for travel to Spiti and field operations was generously provided by my friend Joseph Optiker of Switzerland, who is committed to the study of…

November 2013

…the August 2013 issue of Flight of the Khyung: http://www.tibetarchaeology.com/august-2013/ James Wainwright maintains a commercial website, Garuda Trading, where interesting Tibetan artifacts can be viewed: http://www.garudashop.com/ Please note: A satellite…

February 2014

…be avian features, see the December 2013 Flight of the Khyung. Recently, I consulted diagrams of rock art from southern Siberia that are directly comparable to Thakhampa Ri.* In the…

October 2014

…of Upper Tibet, adeptly executed carvings distinguished by their gracefulness and exuberance. This month’s and next month’s article offer the most comprehensive coverage of this distinctive genre of Upper Tibetan…

March 2013

…bow and its connections to the Eurasian cultural world of yore. Curves of history: the composite bow in Upper Tibet Introduction The bow and arrow have been around for at…

August 2013

…indigenous tradition of shrine building in Tibet. Chortens were also commonly engraved and painted on stone surfaces in Upper Tibet. A variety of popular forms are represented in this rock…

May 2013

…antiquity of components of the Tibetan genome, entitled “Genetic studies of human origins and adaptation of the Tibetan Plateau”, see  www.tibetarchaeology.com/september-2011/ 4)     Shuhua Xu, Shilin Li, Yajun Yang et al….

July 2016

…yaks featured below are as much as 3000 years old. These paintings and carvings come from the caves, cliffs and boulders of uppermost Tibet. This newsletter constitutes the first part…

July 2015

…which can be downloaded from the internet for free. For example, the ibex is the most common animal in rock art hunting scenes of northern Pakistan (Hauptman 2007: 24). On…

January 2016

…The state of archaeology in Spiti today can be compared to viewing the world through a keyhole. A little can be gleaned here, something made out over there, but these…

February 2015

…by the institution. The Tibet Museum’s historic collection boasts a fine array of ancient Buddhist art, political symbols of power and ethnographic objects. The umbrella organization managing the Tibet Museum,…

August 2015

…Spiti, this month’s offering complements articles in the last three issues of Flight of the Khyung, Readers are encouraged to refer to those first. For an introduction to Spiti, see…

April 2016

…Reports, an open access journal published by nature.com. I shall briefly describe the findings of this landmark study, and furnish complementary archaeological data as well as an analysis of its…

August 2012

…said in Yungdrung Bon texts about the tiger in the religious and political craft of prehistoric and early historic Tibet. These texts were mostly composed between the 11th and 15th…

October 2010

…Rock Art Expedition (UTRAE) and also on earlier campaigns. So without further adieu, let’s fly away! The deer: symbol of well-being, sacrifice and the divine Although not as common as…

December 2013

This month Flight of the Khyung takes you to some of the most extraordinary prehistoric art in all of Tibet. Constituting a comprehensive tableau of life more than 1500 years old,…

November 2016

…the work was not completed and it was never added to the general site index, despite my repeated communications with the director of Himalayan Art Resources. I have therefore taken…

September 2012

…on the technical points of difference I have with my esteemed colleagues. If you have any comments or criticisms concerning this review you would like to share, please contact me…

October 2017

…animals in the rock art of Upper Tibet. There are many pictures on view showing sleek carnivores chasing prey and acting as prime agents in compositions laden with magical meaning….

June 2014

…Thus, extrapolating what the climate of Upper Tibet was in any given period is fraught with difficulties. Recent studies stress the complexity of the Holocene climate in Upper Tibet, one…

April 2012

…textual and archaeological evidence is compelling, making Khardong the best candidate we have for Khyunglung Ngulkhar. As for the name ‘Zhang Zhung’, it can be traced back to 8th to…

June 2013

…a highly informative article on the stone-roofed structures of Ladakh to this newsletter. To complement his study, I shall provide additional information on one site of particular interest, Nyarma. This…

Maps

Upper Tibet pre-Buddhist archaeological sites documented by the author, 1992 – 2010. Click map image to download high-resolution PDF (16.2 MB) Author’s routes in Upper & Central Tibet,…

July 2017

…above: Mount Targo   Return of the Wild Yak: Another type of bovid composition in the rock art of Upper Tibet Over the last year, two articles on wild yak…

December 2016

…view yet of the cultural complexion of Upper Tibet at the end of the Bronze Age (circa 970–820 BCE). Talus-blanketed Red House is the oldest funerary site to be directly…

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