Archaeology and landscape in the Mongolian Altai:an atlas

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jacobson-Tepfer Esther, 1939-
Group Author: Meacham James E.; Tepfer Gary, 1951-
Published: ESRI Press Distributed to the trade in North America, Ingram Publisher Services,
Publisher Address: Redlands, Calif. [LaVergne, TN]
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Map Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 1 atlas (xv, 209 p.): ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
ISBN: 9781589482326 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1589482328 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Index Number: P942
CLC: P942.2-64
Call Number: P942.2-64/J178
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-205) and index.
The region of the Mongolian Altai -- Mongolia within Asia -- Altai study area -- Climate and vegetation -- Early mapping -- Early exploration -- Populations and economy, past and present -- Art, archaeology, and landscape -- Cultural landscapes, cultural change -- Chronology of ancient cultures -- Rock art -- Memorial structures : bronze, late bronze, and early iron ages -- Standing stones -- Turkic monuments -- Monuments in the landscape -- Monuments within space -- Oigor Gol -- Landscape and archaeology, upper Oigor Gol -- Landscape and archaeology, lower Oigor Gol -- The complex of Tsagaan Salaa-Baga Oigor -- Rock art of Tsagaan Salaa-Baga Oigor -- Sogoo Gol -- Landscape, an overview -- Archaeology, an overview -- Bronze age mounds -- Turkic monuments -- Tsagaan Gol -- Landscape, an overview -- Archaeology, an overview -- The complex of the upper Tsagaan Gol -- Rock art in the upper Tsagaan Gol complex -- Archaeology and landscape -- Khoton and Khurgan Nuur -- Landscape, an overview -- Archaeology, bronze and early iron ages -- Turkic monuments -- Rock art in the Khoton and Khurgan Nuur basin -- Aral Tolgoi : rock art and cultural connections -- Dayan Nuur -- Landscape, an overview -- Archaeology, an overview -- The complexes of Tsagaan Asgat Gol -- Archaeology and landscape -- Sagsay Gol -- Landscape, an overview -- Archaeology, upper and lower Sagsay Gol -- Archaeology, Chigirtein and Nutsgenii Gol -- The complex of Khöltsöötiin Gol -- Archaeology, Zoost Ereg -- Zoost Ereg : aerial views -- Image stones and Turkic images -- Khovd Gol -- The river and its course -- Archaeology, upper and middle Khovd Gol -- Mogoityn Gol, bronze and early iron ages -- Mogoityn Gol, Turkic period -- Aerial views and view sheds -- Cultural significance -- Archaeology in adjoining regions of the Mongolian Altai -- Art, archaeology, and culture across borders -- Cultural implications of monument distribution -- Preservation of cultural landscape -- Reference materials -- Reference maps -- Place names -- Selected image inventory.