This year my trip to a burial site cluster in the west Tibet is unexpectedly interesting. Although it is not directly related to my doctorate research program, which is on the highland pastoralists of the central and southern Tibet, I still participated in the archaeology work there. I sorted those field notes out and wanted […]
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Tibetan pastoralism ethnographic and archaeological survey: field work photos
I worked as a ceramist for my Master’s degree, and am now training to become a landscape archaeologist on Tibetan pastoralism here at WashU. To start my survey project, I recently went to Shannan with my colleagues to interview pastoralists in the mountains and grasslands of central-southern Tibetan plateau. Through ethnographic interview, we tried to […]