Tibetan Silver, Gold and Bronze Objects and the Aesthetics of Animals in the Era Before Empire Cross-cultural Reverberations on the Tibetan Plateau and Soundings from Other Parts of Eurasia

This book introduces for the first time pre-Buddhist Tibetan silver, gold and bronze objects and rock art with related imagery. It scours the Eurasian continent to pinpoint the sources of inspiration and technical know-how contributing to the development of Tibet's cultural heritage in the Late Prehistoric era.