Image, Monument, and Landscape in Ancient North Asia
by
Esther Jacobson-Tepfer
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
The ancient landscape of North Asia gave rise to a mythic narrative of birth, death, and transformation that reflected the hardship of life for ancient nomadic hunters and herders. Of the central protagonists, we tend to privilege the hero hunter of the Bronze Age and his re-incarnation as a warrior...