Notes On Turquois in the East; Volume 13

Notes On Turquois in the East; Volume 13

Berthold Laufer

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
ISBN:
9781143837173
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'Notes On Turquois in the East, Volume 13' by Berthold Laufer explores the historical and cultural significance of turquoise in Central Asia. This volume delves into the archaeological evidence and cultural practices surrounding the use of turquoise, examining its role in various societies and its impact on art and traditions.Laufer’s detailed research offers valuable insights into the historical importance of turquoise, making this work essential for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the cultural history and archaeology of Central Asia.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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