Allsen, Thomas T
The steppe and the sea Pearls in the Mongol Empire - Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 2019 - viii, 230 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
ГФ 20851
The Steppe and the Sea explores the importance of pearls in the Mongol Empire, not only as luxury goods but also as political, cultural, and symbolic objects. Thomas T. Allsen examines how pearls moved across trade networks, their role in diplomacy, court rituals, gift exchanges, and how they symbolized power and prestige.
Англи хэл дээр,
9780812251173
art pearl maritime resources steppe culture history of Mongolia
The steppe and the sea Pearls in the Mongol Empire - Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press 2019 - viii, 230 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
ГФ 20851
The Steppe and the Sea explores the importance of pearls in the Mongol Empire, not only as luxury goods but also as political, cultural, and symbolic objects. Thomas T. Allsen examines how pearls moved across trade networks, their role in diplomacy, court rituals, gift exchanges, and how they symbolized power and prestige.
Англи хэл дээр,
9780812251173
art pearl maritime resources steppe culture history of Mongolia