day and inform readers about the distant past. There is also a feature from my old journals set in northernmost Pakistan. So without further adieu, let’s begin with the recent…
part of a three-part article. The second feature in this newsletter reviews a recent article by Mark Aldenderfer and Jacqueline T. Eng. I use their excellent work as a platform…
an article about wild yak hunting in the rock art of uppermost Tibet. If you have not already done so, it is suggested that readers begin with the first part…
towers In the Khyungsang (Khyung-bzang) valley, I climbed up to the ruined complex of Rabten Gyalpo (Rab-brtan rgyal-po), one of the 18 royal lines of Gyalrong. This imposing 18th or…
…of Tibet’s most important rock-art sites. As you shall see there are more extraordinary images to enjoy in this issue of the newsletter. The final feature concerns evidence for the…
gleaned about the chronological makeup of rock art when stone surfaces are reworked and amended. In rock art theatres the world over, it is commonplace to find that paintings and…
newsletter is devoted to a genre of rock art in Upper Tibet that has one of the strongest claims for being representative of archaic divine figures (see the December 2011…
Fifth anniversary issue of Flight of the Khyung Welcome to fifth anniversary of this newsletter (2006–2011)! For the last five years it has offered readers like you highlights of…
old website. Now you can now actually sign up to have this newsletter delivered to your inbox monthly. This Flight of the Khyung delivers more of the archaeological gems of…
an eventful journey, which culminated in reaching the ruins of an ancient Bon hermitage-temple at sacred Lake Nam Tsho. As readers will know, after 20 years of trying, I finally…
