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Serindia: Detailed Report of Explorations In Central Asia and Westernmost China

by Aurel Stein
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9789371333634
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 2280
  • Original Price: INR 15000.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 6398 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): N/A

Serindia: Detailed Report of Explorations in Central Asia and Westernmost China by Aurel Stein, published in four volumes, is a monumental account of his 1906–1908 expedition along the Silk Road. The work combines archaeology, history, geography, and art history, documenting ancient Buddhist sites, lost cities, manuscripts, and artifacts discovered in regions like the Taklamakan Desert and Dunhuang. Volume I covers Stein’s journey and general findings; Volumes II and III present detailed site descriptions, architectural surveys, and inscriptions; Volume IV includes plates and illustrations of artifacts, murals, and maps. Together, the volumes offer an unparalleled scholarly record of Central Asian cultural heritage.

Sir Marc Aurel Stein (1862–1943) was a Hungarian-born British archaeologist renowned for his extensive explorations across Central Asia, India, and Western China. His pioneering work unearthed lost Silk Road civilizations and Buddhist sites, producing landmark publications such as Serindia, Ancient Khotan, and Ruins of Desert Cathay. Stein combined meticulous archaeological methods with linguistic and historical analysis, documenting ancient manuscripts, murals, and artifacts. His major works span from early studies on Kashmir and the North-West Frontier to multi-volume reports on expeditions in Chinese Turkestan and Iran. Stein’s contributions greatly advanced knowledge of Central Asian history, art, and intercultural exchange along ancient trade routes.

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