From High Street to West Market: An archaeology of the western regions, frontier culture and trade during the Tang dynasty
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This is a past event
A tale of the Silk Road inspired by items relating to China from the University of Aberdeen's museum collection.
The speaker will be Dr Joshua Wright of the archaeology department, University of Aberdeen.
Dr Wright is a landscape archaeologist with a research focus on East Asia. He studies the monumentality and movement, settlement patterns, mobile pastoralist economies, political landscapes, and the spatial structure of communities in many contexts. Currently he carries out research in Mongolia and China using primarily archaeological survey and other spatial data sources.
- Hosted by
- Confucius Institute
- Venue
- The Sir Duncan Rice Library
- Contact
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This event is free. Refreshments will be provided.
Online registration via Eventbrite is appreciated but not essential.